Thursday, March 28, 2024

West Island Cancer Wellness Centre is on the move

WICWC receives a $1 million dollar donation from the Eric T. Webster Foundation By Rhonda Massad For the past six years the WICWC has been located in the little yellow house...

Celebrate Holi, the Indian Festival of Colours on March 26, in Vaudreuil-Dorion

by Rhonda Massad The Indo-Canadian Organization of Montreal (ICOM) in collaboration with the City of Vaudreuil-Dorion is presenting “Holi Hai”, a free family-friendly event to celebrate the Indian Festival of...
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Spring has Sprung at Kiva in Pointe Claire Village

by Rhonda Massad Can't take much more of this winter?I know exactly what you mean. The girls over at Kiva Boutique in Pointe Claire are ready to take on your...
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Mosquitoes have taken full advantage of floodwater

by Rhonda Massad According to the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, there are two kinds of mosquitoes, floodwater mosquitoes, and still water mosquitoes.   I noticed the rise of mosquitoes in...
The Record Breakers with West Island Blog's Rhonda Massad

Fifteen years of West Island Blues Fest promotes a unified West Island

by Rhonda Massad This year, the West Island Blues Festival has raised more than $150,000 for local community groups. This year the two-part event will distribute funds to the Alzheimer...

Transforming an Existing Outdoor Living Space is Always an Exciting Adventure.

by Steph Tanguay One thing is for sure, in the outdoor living world things are progressing nicely, as they have for the past 6 or 7 years. Landscape renovation projects...
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Hungry for Hope

There’s a new documentary on Netflix about Lady Gaga. Maybe you’re a fan, or not. One recent review pointed out something she said that was eye-opening. She admitted that...
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Healthy toxin free living as part of the Greenwich living experience

by Rhonda Massad For those of you who know me well, you know I suffer from a chemical exposure intolerance. In other words, everything  can have my skin reacting from...
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Beaconsfield clamps down on dogs off leash

by Rhonda Massad Since the closing of Fresh Meadows golf course countless years ago, the open area of field now belonging to the City of Beaconsfield, sandwiched between the Sunrise...
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Beyond the Border: Canadian Art and the International Art Market

by Robin Rosenberg The idea of Canadian art prompts images of vast landscapes, sky-scraping evergreens, rushing streams and other natural themes that characterize the foundational Group of Seven aesthetic originating...