COVID-19: Québec’s At-Risk Students Feeling Left Behind
In August, the Government of Canada allocated $432.15 million in support of Québec through the Safe Return to Class Fund. “We’ve made this funding flexible, so provinces, and ultimately...
Increased risk of residential drownings this summer
Following the drowning of a 3-year-old girl in a residential pool South of Montreal on July 4th, combined with the reduced accessibility of public pools due to COVID-19, it...
Baie D’Urfé elementary school septic tank is smelling up the neighbourhood
Parents of Joseph Henrico contacted the media because they are fed up with the smells that emanate from the school's sanitary facility next to the students' entrance.
The septic tank...
LBPSB Youth Stars’ Anti-Bullying Tour Launch
Youth Stars will be launching their Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB) anti-bullying tour at Beechwood Elementary School on January 17th, 2020. The launch event will debut its Youth...
6 Tips to Cope with Stress for Students
6 Tips to Cope with Stress for Students
Students work hard to improve their grades, complete their assignments, and pass their exams. Stress for students is a real concern.They trade...
Where to get the flu shot in the West Island
According to The Centre intégré universitaire de santé ET de services sociaux (CIUSSS) de l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, a flu vaccination remains the best prevention method for influenza.
The vaccine is recommended annually,...
13 Family-Friendly West Island Halloween Activities
2019 West Island Halloween Activity Guide
Halloween in the West Island is so much more than one night of amazing trick-or-treating! It's weeks of spooky fun activities like skating in...
Comprehensive list of measles outbreaks in the Montreal and Laval areas since end June...
Cases of measles were reported in the greater Montreal area since the end 2019, has been listed by the Quebec health department's website
. People who are considered contagious visited...
Dollard Lawyer Valerie Assouline takes death of 7-year-old Granby girl case
by Rhonda Massad
The mother of the 7-year-old girl who died harshly in Granby last April criticizes the Director of Youth Protection (DYP). The little girl was known to the...
May is Missing Children’s Month
May is Missing Children’s Month. The objective of this month is to raise awareness about the plight of missing and exploited children and to inform parents about what they can...