Sunday, December 8, 2024
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Carolyn Hill — No Mountain is Too High for This Entrepreneur

By: Olivia Kona Carolyn Hill is a rare breed. At 23 she started her own business with vision and acumen rare for someone her age. Fast forward seven years and...
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The risk to remain in the bud was more painful than the risk to...

Informed by her background as a dancer and choreographer, Carolyn Boll’s work is a thoroughly engaging partnership between words, dance, music and image, and is accessible to anyone.  She...
Quebec women still paid less than men

Quebec Women are still being paid less than men

"The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but tothe collective efforts of all who care about human rights.” Gloria...
Dollard's Neelam Patel up for Miss World Canada - Vote now!!

Dollard’s Neelam Patel up for Miss World Canada – Vote now!!

July 23, is the last day to vote for one of our own to be Miss World Canada.  Neelam Patel is  Miss Southern Quebec World. Vote to have her as...
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West Island Assistance Fund wins $1,000 in Neighbours 4 Neighbours Food Drive Desjardins Contest

by Rhonda Massad More than 1,000 people gave of their hearts to those in need at the November, Neighbours 4 Neighbours Food Drive in Beaconsfield, many of whom boarded the...
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Cast your vote for the West Island Women’s Centre’s Book Club’s next summer...

The West Island Women's Centre invites you to vote on their next book club read. They will have a virtual get together at the end of the summer to...

What floatation device is best for your child? Swim for Life tells us

West Island Blog's Swim Safety Series with Swim for Life's Karina Renaud of Pointe Claire tells gives us the ins and outs of floatation safety. Karina at Swim for Life...
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Revolution Hair Studio is giving it up for prom

by Rhonda Massad Everyone knows how expensive getting ready for prom is.  Tamara Rifai owner of Revolution Hair Salon in Beaconsfield is putting on a contest to make it a...
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Fashion icon Simon Chang visits Pointe Claire’s Moda Elle

by Rhonda Massad Karen Alguire has been selling fashion to discerning West Island women for 17 years in her boutique Moda Elle. She has garnered a reputation for having unique...

Oprah will be at College Beaubois today visiting teacher Valerie Kamel

During the Sunday night performance at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Oprah called on teacher Valerie Kamel to come up on stage.  After a heart felt hug and words...