Hannah Johnston
Saint-Lazare earns a monarch-friendly city designation.
The City received a gold designation for implementing policies to protect these essential pollinators.
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Hannah Johnston
- Nov 10
- 1 min
Saint-Lazare receives recognition for greenery and sustainable development.
Saint-Lazare scored well during its first year in the Les Fleurons du Québec horticultural program.
Hannah Johnston
- Oct 6
- 1 min
Shoreline cleanup at Edgewater Park an effort to depollute waterways.
Blue Organization mobilized a team of 20 volunteers and their divers to clean up debris from Lac-Saint-Louis and Edgewater Park.
Hannah Johnston
- Aug 28
- 2 min
Beehives around West Island hospitals an environmental initiative of the CIUSSS.
The West Island CIUSSS' beehive initiative is host to 500,000 bees across five hospital grounds.
Hannah Johnston
- Jul 27
- 2 min
Ultra-marathon protecting monarch butterflies to stop in Vaudreuil.
On Saturday, one man's 4500 km-long marathon with the goal of protecting monarch butterflies will be celebrated in Vaudreuil.
Nicolas Tremblay
- Jul 25
- 1 min
The Ecomuseum presents “La Fresque du Climat.”
The Ecomuseum is introducing workshops to aid children's understanding of climate change.
Nicolas Tremblay
- Jul 11
- 2 min
A New Sustainable Neighborhood Development in Saint-Lazare
This last June, a new project started in St-Lazare: the beginning of the construction of a sustainable neighborhood connecting streets.
Hannah Johnston
- Jul 6
- 2 min
Tripped breaker to blame for widespread power outages.
The tripping of a protection mechanism on one of Hydro-Québec's high-voltage transmission lines is to blame for outages in the west.
Hannah Johnston
- May 31
- 2 min
Ban on open fires in or near forests in effect for entire West Island and Vaudreuil-Soulanges.
A ban on fires in or near forests is in effect.
Nicolas Tremblay
- May 29
- 3 min
MOSA 2023 in Vaudreuil-Dorion: A festival of words and nature
Vaudreuil-Dorion has a great cultural objective and collaborates with local artists to create a diverse cultural environment. Since 2019,...
Nicolas Tremblay
- May 18
- 2 min
Water Rules: Saint-Lazare’s Preserving Mission
Saint-Lazare finds its water supply to be in a precarious situation and is enforcing regulations to limit excessive water usage.
West Island News
- Apr 30
- 1 min
Vaudreuil-Dorion to plant 10,000 trees as part of the 2 Billion Trees Program.
10,000 trees will be planted in Vaudreuil-Dorion, a part of the federal government's goal to plant 2 billion trees over ten years.
Hannah Johnston
- Apr 8
- 1 min
Your Saturday, April 8th Hydro-Québec update.
Some stats and facts from today's Hydro-Québec press conference, as frustration grows amongst West Islanders.
West Island News
- Mar 28
- 2 min
Spring floods: Pierrefonds-Roxboro ready to intervene in case of flooding.
The Borough is prepping its residents and working on intervention measures in case of flooding this spring.
West Island News
- Dec 10, 2022
- 2 min
Sainte-Anne stands out as one of fourteen new bird-friendly cities in Canada
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue is a newly certified bird-friendly city by Environment Canada. This aims to encourage communities to protect birds.
West Island News
- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
Golf Dorval's green space to be protected by the City of Montréal
The Montreal Metropolitan Commission has added three golf courses to the RCI's list of protected green spaces, namely Golf Dorval.
Hannah Johnston
- Oct 8, 2022
- 2 min
PHOTOS: Art meets nature at the Arboretum; check out these giant nests
Bonnie-Jane Major is a Senneville artist whose new creations have created a fun activity for all to enjoy at the Morgan Arboretum.
West Island News
- Sep 26, 2022
- 2 min
"One Birth One Tree" gives new Kirkland parents a commemorative tree
For each new little Kirkland resident, a tree can be planted to grow alongside the child and add greenery to a private or public space.
Hannah Johnston
- Sep 23, 2022
- 1 min
Best gardens in Kirkland awarded
Kirkland residents have spoken! Here are the Town's best gardens.
West Island News
- Aug 3, 2022
- 1 min
A notice regarding Pointe-Claire's drinking water
If you notice a change in your drinking water, it may be due to the algae content but poses no health risk, according to Pointe-Claire.
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