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Building an Online Community with the Wisdom Exchange Project
The Wisdom Exchange Project connects students with older adults in Quebec to form an online community & provide COVID-safe social engagement

West Island News
Apr 6, 20211 min read
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Westwood Senior Walkout in Protest of Returning to School Full Time
Westwood students are protesting the Gouvernement du Québec's decision to send Secondary 3, 4 & 5 students back to school full time.

West Island News
Apr 6, 20212 min read
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Ile-Perrot residents oppose new condo project.
The residents of Ile-Perrot have disapproved of the city’s plan to promote the construction of a massive nine-floor condo with 170 apartment

Alessandro De Luca
Apr 2, 20212 min read
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The City of Baie-D'urfé will rebuild their famous Town Hall.
The city of Baie-D’urfé announced that they will be rebuilding their Town Hall on Lakeshore Rd.

Alessandro De Luca
Apr 2, 20211 min read
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Gargamel: Forever In Our Hearts
The Ecomuseum Bids Adieu To The Majestic Grey Wolf It is with deep sadness that West Island News must report the passing of Gargamel, the...

West Island News
Apr 1, 20212 min read
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2021 Spring Flood: The Borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro in Preparation & Awareness Mode
Pierrefonds-Roxboro is closely monitoring the levels and flows of the rivière des Prairies and has been mobilizing for several weeks in prep

West Island News
Apr 1, 20212 min read
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One Team, One Dream Cancer Care: Help make a difference
One Team, One Dream Cancer Care group aims to donate annually to various cancer-related organizations in the West Island.

Alessandro De Luca
Mar 28, 20211 min read
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Big Vaccination News For West Islanders!
West Island News was on location yesterday afternoon at the Dollard-Des-Ormeaux Civic Centre for the opening of CIUSSS de L'Ouest-de-l'île-d

West Island News
Mar 25, 20211 min read
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Ste. Anne De Bellevue residents hope Marco Bar and Grill gets a facelift before summer
Dozens of firefighters were called to 82 Ste-Anne St. Tuesday morning in April, 2019. Since then the site has been sitting empty. ...

Rhonda Massad
Mar 25, 20211 min read
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Local MNA Contributes $35,000 to Break Isolation of Seniors and Support the Community
West Island Community Shares is the proud recipient of a generous contribution of $35,000 from Mr. Monsef Derraji, Member for Nelligan.

West Island News
Mar 23, 20212 min read
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THE-WRITE-STUFF First Annual Youth Playwriting Competition
The Future of Quebec Theatre Is Here presents THE-WRITE-STUFF, the first Annual Youth Playwriting Competition. Submissions open April 1.

West Island News
Mar 23, 20212 min read
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VERDUN ADULT CAREER CENTER OPENS THE DOORS TO NEW OPPORTUNITIES
The Verdun Adult and Career Centre is a state of the art learning center. VACC helps the community master trades through Vocational Training

West Island News
Mar 21, 20212 min read
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West Island Native Wins ACC Diving Championship
19 year old West Island native Mia Vallee took home a gold medal for the University of Miami in the ACC diving championship.

Alessandro De Luca
Mar 17, 20212 min read
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The Little Centre that Could: MDJ Pierrefonds has Become a Safe Sanctuary for West Island Youth
Two dedicated Maison Des Jeunes Youth Workers are on a Mission to let West Islanders know "We are not a place for bad kids."

Rhonda Massad
Mar 11, 20218 min read
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A Miracle At Zoo De Granby!
West Island News is happy to share that The Zoo de Granby's Amur leopard, Hope, gave birth to 2 cubs just last Friday!

West Island News
Mar 11, 20211 min read
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March 11 is the National day of remembrance for victims of COVID-19
A ceremony will take place, between 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m., in the forecourt of the Parliament Building.

West Island News
Mar 11, 20211 min read
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My Fear And Anger Was For My Own Children: Westbound One-On-One With Mylena Natcheva
Why This John Rennie High School Teacher Says She Owes It To Essential Workers To Get Up, Put On Her Brave Face & Just Keep Swimming.

Rhonda Massad
Mar 5, 20211 min read
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Meals on Wheels Week in Quebec March 14th to 20th – an essential service!
Meals on Wheels Week in Quebec is an opportunity to remind people that Meals on Wheels is an essential service.

West Island News
Mar 4, 20211 min read
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"There are no accidents": The James McElligott story
How independent filmmaker James McElligott turned an injury into an opportunity.

Alessandro De Luca
Feb 28, 20212 min read
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Reopening of the Dorval Library and Museum
Dorval announces the reopening of the Dorval Library on February 26 and of the Dorval Museum of Local History and Heritage on March 3.

West Island News
Feb 28, 20211 min read
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