Kindergarten teachers rue reduced class time – Stein Day: “More difficult choices coming”
By Robert Frank
www.newscoverage.org
It was standing room only at Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB) headquarters, April 28, where some 75 kindergarten teachers and their supporters packed the council chamber,...
Manning, Fletcher obtain town hall plans
By Robert Frank
www.newscoverage.org
Baie d’Urfé councilors kept in the dark
Councilor Brian Manning has obtained Baie d’Urfé’s architectural plans for a proposed new town hall via an access to information (ATI)...
Are you 20/80 or 80/20?
By Ken Ingram
To run a successful and competitive business, it is essential to follow a set of rules, principles and laws. More often than not failure to adhere to...
Dollard embraces social media to help keep residents safe
by Rhonda Massad
Photo by Celine Marsolais
Captain of Dollard Des Ormeaux patrol service, Gerry Lauzon saw a need and filled it when he started posting safety tips to a local...
Proposed billboard on Highway 20 in Beaconsfield
by Rhonda Massad
A public consultation will be held on May 25, in Beaconsfield to hear how residents feel about a proposed billboard to be placed in the parking lot...
Beaconsfield Council slams door on recording of proceedings – Bourelle: “Even if you...
by Rhonda Massad
www.thesuburban.com
Mayor Georges Bourelle cracked down on citizens’ conduct at Beaconsfield’s April 28 public city council meeting.
While cities like Montreal, Laval, Pierrefonds and Pointe Claire have moved to...
Girl Guides pancake dinner huge success
by Rhonda Massad
Lakeshore District Girl Guides pancake supper fundraiser at Christ Church Beaurepaire in Beaconsfield fed more than 225 hungry eaters on March 18, all funds going to the...
Ron’s Real Estate Report – An Effective Green Strategy
Like many others, you are probably are doing more than ever before to preserve the environment. April is an excellent month for adding a new means of supporting sustainable...
Nutrition for the soul served up at Empty Bowls
By Rhonda Massad
www.thesuburban.com
The Bread Basket, a non profit organization based in Pointe Claire, runs food security initiatives to empower people to feed themselves and their families. For the first...
JAC Foundation Cabaret evening raises $4,000
by Rhonda Massad
www.thesuburban.com
John Abbott College foundation hosted a fun filled Cabaret evening in March that raised more than $4,000 for student financial assistance as well as the Theatre department. ...