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Beaconsfield Escalates Lawsuit Against Montreal to $15 Million Amidst Accusations of Unjust Expenses
Montreal West Mayor and ASM President Voices Concerns Over Agglo's Practices In a significant development, Beaconsfield has heightened...

Rhonda Massad
Dec 29, 20232 min read


Inside Quebec's Overwhelmed Hospitals -Editor's Eye-Witness Account
Editorial Report: Quebec's Healthcare System in Crisis In recent weeks, the Montreal Gazette has closely observed and reported on the...

Rhonda Massad
Dec 18, 20232 min read


Île-Perrot accepting District 5 candidates for upcoming by-election.
Applicants for the position of District 5 Councillor in Île-Perrot are invited to submit their application by Friday, September 15th.

Carey Tate
Sep 7, 20231 min read


"Safe Long-Term Care Act" consultation calls on public's feedback.
The federal government has announced the launch of a public online consultation to support the development of a Safe Long-Term Care Act.

Carey Tate
Aug 5, 20232 min read


20 Years of the West Island Blues Festival: Back to the roots at Dollard-des-Ormeaux
Twenty years after its creation to help the community, the first free event of this festival was held for this occasion in DDO on July 8.

Nicolas Tremblay
Jul 11, 20233 min read


Union complaint filed against Dorval over employee negotiations.
The SPPMM has filed a complaint against the City alleging obstructing negotiations with municipal employees.

Carey Tate
Jun 21, 20231 min read


Pincourt and other Île-Perrot municipalities now manage the Cité-des-Jeunes Arena.
On June 19th at 7 PM, a project that was anticipated by many came to fruition: the management of the Cité-des-Jeunes Arena by Pincourt.

Nicolas Tremblay
Jun 20, 20232 min read


Major district development in Lachine starting point for Pink Line.
Mayor Valérie Plante hopes a 70-hectare mixed-use living development in Lachine will set the stage for the future pink metro line.

Carey Tate
Jun 13, 20232 min read


Inclusion and diversity: Vaudreuil-Dorion's new policy on togetherness.
On May 16th, the city adopted its first policy on togetherness to include the growing diversity of its community.

Nicolas Tremblay
Jun 10, 20232 min read


Claude Cousineau elected Pointe-Claire District 1 Councillor.
Pointe-Claire's District 1 constituents have spoken, as Claude Cousineau is elected Councillor for the district.

West Island News
Apr 25, 20231 min read


Elections officer holds firm on by-election despite Mayor's concerns
In a recent Facebook post from Pointe-Claire's Mayor Tim Thomas, he expressed concerns about the location of the upcoming by-election in...

Rhonda Massad
Mar 31, 20232 min read


Beaconsfield mandates its representatives participate in upcoming Montréal Agglo negotiations.
Beaconsfield is demanding a seat at the table for upcoming revisions of the agreement and rules governing the Montréal Agglomeration.

Julianna Cavallaro
Feb 23, 20232 min read


Nelligan MNA donates $25,000 to West Island Community Shares in support of the community
Nelligan MNA , Monsef Derraji, donates $25,000 to West Island Community Shares in support of the community

Rhonda Massad
Jan 27, 20232 min read


Mayor of Pointe-Claire discusses the challenges on city council
Mayor of Pointe-Claire, Tim Thomas, addresses the contention that has gone public amongst members of council since the start of his mandate.

Rhonda Massad
Jan 26, 20231 min read


Pointe-Claire Councillor Brent Cowan discusses council position amid resignations and tensions.
Cowan expresses how it feels to be on a council where one councillor has resigned and another has considered leaving.

West Island News
Jan 20, 20231 min read


Dollard-des-Ormeaux was officially declared bilingual in April 1978 and resolves to remain that way
Dollard-des-Ormeaux was officially declared bilingual in April 1978 and resolves to remain that way

Rhonda Massad
Jan 18, 20231 min read


Three municipal councillors leave the Vaudreuil-Dorion Action Party
Three members of the Vaudreuil-Dorion Action Party have released a statement outlining their decision to leave and sit independently.

West Island News
Jan 17, 20233 min read


Pointe-Claire councillor resigns citing majority of council do not reflect her values
I remain hopeful that Pointe-Claire will find ways to navigate the delicate balance between the desire for growth and profit

Rhonda Massad
Jan 10, 20232 min read


Travellers from China need to test negative for COVID-19 48 hours before entering Canada
Travellers from China need to test negative for COVID-19 48 hours before entering Canada

Rhonda Massad
Jan 5, 20231 min read


Suburban municipalities to pay $38 million to Montreal Agglo
The ASM demands provincial intervention for immediate and fair adjustments to the Montréal quotas suburban municipalities are subject to.

West Island News
Dec 28, 20225 min read
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