Baie-D’Urfé says no to vacant lot purchase for expanded seniors’ residence
Town worked on project for three years but permit would be cost prohibitive
By Kevin Woodhouse
www.thesuburban.ca
Since March of 2012, the town of Baie-D’Urfé had been working on the purchase of...
WIPCR’s Teresa Dellar found a void, filled it
By Rhonda Massad
www.thesuburban.com
Dollard resident Teresa Dellar is the executive director and co-founder of the West Island Palliative Care Residence (WIPCR). She is grateful to have had her family’s support...
Stressed Caregivers: What To Do?
by Matt Del Vecchio
It is estimated that one in four Canadians (more than 8 million people) provide informal care to their family, friend or loved one. It can, at times,...
Clarence’s Christmas Campaign is back at the West Island Palliative Care Residence
By Rhonda Massad
www.thesuburban.com
Each year the West Island Palliative Care Residence (WIPCR) dedicates their Christmas campaign to angels in our lives in honour of a favorite volunteer at the residence...
“Wired and Retired” – iPad Course for Beginners in Dorval
This free course, for seniors and retirees who are residents of Dorval, is designed for novices with little to no previous experience with the iPad. It is an opportunity...
Post Work Potential: Retaining An Active Lifestyle After Retirement
Retirement is a brand new stage of life full of possibilities and new opportunities. While it can be challenging to acclimatize to a work-free future and remain social and...
Appointment of members of the Board of Directors of the Centre intégré universitaire de...
The Minister of Health and Social Services, Mr Gaétan Barrette, and the Minister for Rehabilitation, Youth Protection and Public Health, Ms Lucie Charlebois, announced today the appointment of the...
Does West Island need more gambling options?
Guest Blogger: Jim Narson
Last year Montreal welcomed over 11 million foreign tourists and that number is expected to grow substantially in the next 12 months. Montreal has obvious appeal...
We need to take some ideas from Laval’s transit policies. Nicely done…
The 10th Origin-Destination survey (OD) came back with high marks for Laval residents. The study that looked at the entire metropolitan area was conducted in the fall 2013. Laval...
Fairview terminus to stay put, for now
by Rhonda Massad
After a preliminary study by AECOM over the past year, to decide if the terminus should be revamped or moved, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM)...
