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What you need to know about ambulance transportation fees in Québec.
Ambulance transportation fees are not covered by the Governments of Québec and Canada, except for certain exceptions.
Nicolas Tremblay
Jun 9, 20232 min read
New bike path to link Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue and Kirkland.
A new path linking Ste-Anne's and Kirkland is underway to expand the cycling network.
Carey Tate
Jun 9, 20231 min read
Four burglars arrested following an upswing in West Island luxury home invasions.
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with multiple break-ins, and their apprehension led to the discovery of $195,000 in jewelry.
Carey Tate
Jun 8, 20231 min read
Ranking of the Best Casino Hotels in Canada
You’re on vacation, and you want to enjoy the casino throughout your stay. But you can’t do that if the hotel is too far away or doesn’t...
Rhonda Massad
Jun 8, 20234 min read
Former mafia member shot in Dorval this afternoon.
A shooting outside of Monster Gym in Dorval, located off Highway 40 and St-Régis Blvd., has left a member of organized crime dead.
Carey Tate
Jun 5, 20231 min read
Free Zone A STM, EXO, and paratransit trips for seniors starting next month.
Zone A commuters aged 65 and up can travel around the island free of charge beginning July 1st.
Carey Tate
Jun 5, 20232 min read
Bill 96 forces municipalities to impose French for official purposes and services.
The language law is imposing French in official government services and websites.Some West Island city websites are reflecting these changes
Nicolas Tremblay
Jun 4, 20232 min read
8 things you should consider when flipping a home in the West Island.
Here are some key pointers to consider if you're flipping houses in the West.
Rhonda Massad
Jun 3, 20232 min read
Off-island residents will be in traffic hell this summer.
This summer's construction puts off-island residents in traffic hell. With congestion on the A-40 and A-20, here is a summary of this mess.
Nicolas Tremblay
Jun 3, 20232 min read
Hockey abuse: the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League faces the music
Since the last few months, the topic of violent hockey initiations in junior was raised by ex-players who decided to take the case to court.
Nicolas Tremblay
Jun 3, 20233 min read
A huge pet party is coming to Pointe-Claire June 11th!
Nutrience is collaborating with the Asista Foundation for a "Safari Pawty" on June 11th. There will be a show, food, prizes, and more!
Rhonda Massad
Jun 2, 20232 min read
Independent report makes 135 recommendations aimed to improve Lakeshore's ER.
The report took issue with communication problems and the ER's aging facilities, as it proposed 135 recommendations to improve the hospital.
Carey Tate
Jun 1, 20231 min read
Police searching for missing man in St-Lazare.
The police are asking the public for their help in locating Kevin Baboolal, who was seen on May 18th in Saint-Lazare.
Carey Tate
Jun 1, 20231 min read
24 movies you may recognize that have been shot on the West Island.
Many movie production companies choose the West Island as a shooting location for their films; here are some notable examples.
Rhonda Massad
Jun 1, 20234 min read
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.
Carey Tate
May 31, 20232 min read
Ball hockey teams rally to support West Island mental health care.
West Island organizations and community members rallied Saturday to create an open forum for mental health conversations.
Carey Tate
May 31, 20233 min read
Suspect arrested in connection with May 26 shooting near Pointe-Claire bar.
The alleged shooter in a May 26th armed assault outside a Pointe-Claire bar has been arrested.
Rhonda Massad
May 30, 20231 min read
Chroming: A social media trend ends a 13-year-old’s life
Chroming is a social media trend amongst youth that involves inhaling toxic elements in aerosol cans. A child died from attempting it.
Nicolas Tremblay
May 30, 20232 min read
Christine Beaulieu: A deeply committed actress and author.
West Island News' Nicolas Tremblay interviewed actress Christine Beaulieu to celebrate the ongoing MOSA Arts Festival in Vaudreuil-Dorion.
Nicolas Tremblay
May 30, 20231 min read
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 29, 20233 min read
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