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Christmas tree pick-up around the West-Island 2017

This list contains information and rules regarding natural Christmas Tree pick up for some West Island Cities.  Most cities offer pick up in January,  Beaconsfield does not offer any pick...

Docs suspect contaminated flood water landed Pierrefonds resident in hospital

Pierrefonds resident, Debbie Praw was in a state of fine health up until last Tuesday, April 30. She found herself admitted to the hospital after passing out from blood loss...

Dorval adds Polystyrene pickup to waste management

HHW and ICT Waste Pickup on April 16 New Addition This Year: Polystyrene Pickup  The City of Dorval will hold a household hazardous waste (HHW) and information and communications technologies (ICT)...
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Ile Bizard flood victim, Jean-Michel Plouffe is standing his ground against Mother Nature

By Rhonda Massad "I'm in a deadlocked argument with Mother Nature, we are standing our ground knowing damn well it is all up to her," said Jean-Michel Plouffe, Ile Bizard...
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Beaconsfield family concerned over new cell antenna

By Kevin Woodhouse www.thesuburban.com Beaconsfield resident Scott Hebert presented a petition with 100 names from the surrounding area of Taywood Park where a cell antenna by Telus was slated to be...
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Quebec Waste Reduction Week –POINTE-CLAIRE IS CONTINUING ITS COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

The City of Pointe-Claire and the members of City Council, are proud to recognize once again residents’ actions related to sustainable development for the benefit of current and future...

Beaconsfield’s neighbours not ordering trashcams

By Robert Frank and Kevin Woodhouse Beaconsfield’s neighbouring municipalities see no need to implement trashcams. Sainte Anne de Bellevue has added composting pickup, along with once a week garbage and recycling, and...
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Pointe Claire ranks first on the Island in waste collection

Pointe-Claire ranks first among the top performing cities on the Island of Montreal in the 2017 waste management report, thanks to residents taking action for sustainable development. The mayor,...

Residents unhappy about new street lights in Ile Bizard

New LED street light installations are being installed on a few Ile-Bizard residential streets.  So far some residents are not happy with the change. Although the new lights consume 60%...
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Pointe-Claire’s New Recycling Program for Electronic Devices and Ink Cartridges

The City of Pointe-Claire  is proud to announce that it is now possible to reclaim small electronic devices with the development of a new sustainable development program at the...