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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


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


New Vaccination Site in Dollard-Des-Ormeaux
The West Island IUHSSC confirmed that a new vaccination centre will be officially opening its doors on Thursday, March 25 in DDO.

West Island News
Mar 21, 20211 min read


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


Breaking: House Fire In Île-Perrot.
West Island News is sad to report that a fire broke out late this afternoon at a home on Perrot Boulevard. The source of the fire is...

West Island News
Mar 19, 20211 min read


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


Ticks, Fleas and Mosquitoes, Oh My! Vet Mobile Plus explains how to protect your fur baby
Prevention: your dog’s best form of defence against Ticks and Fleas

Rhonda Massad
Mar 17, 20212 min read


BREAKING: Legault To Extend Curfew To 9:30 PM.
West Island News can officially report that Premier François Legault is extending curfew to 9:30 PM starting tomorrow. Legault also...

West Island News
Mar 16, 20211 min read


A look at Habs forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi: His career so far.
The ups and downs of the Finnish forward's career with the Montreal Canadiens.

Alessandro De Luca
Mar 15, 20212 min read


New Details are Available about Future REM Stations in Pierrefonds!
The REM has recently announced more information about the two stations expected to-be-built in Pierrefonds

Julianna Cavallaro
Mar 12, 20212 min read


In Conversation: Vaccines With Dr. Laurie Dunbar
To better understand the vaccination process, Kris Artuso spoke to Dr. Laurie Dunbar in a West Island News Exclusive Interview.

Rhonda Massad
Mar 12, 20215 min read


"Gyms and sports to open," stated leisure and sports Minister
Quebec Minister, Isabelle Charest, responsible for leisure and sports, announced that after a mid-day reprise of organized sports, but in...

Rhonda Massad
Mar 12, 20211 min read


Food Recall Alert: Organic Traditions Brand Dried Bitter Apricot Kernels may cause Cyanide Poisoning
Food Recall Warning - Consumption of Organic Traditions brand Dried Bitter Apricot Kernels may cause cyanide poisoning.

West Island News
Mar 11, 20212 min read


A year in lockdown. How will we move on?
What will the term "normal" be like after the COVID-19 pandemic is over and lockdown ends?

Alessandro De Luca
Mar 11, 20212 min read


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


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


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


Vacay.ca Ranks 20 Best Places for Post-Pandemic Travel in Canada
Vacay.ca Ranks 20 Best Places for Post-Pandemic Travel in Canada.

West Island News
Mar 9, 20212 min read


A Cemetery of Quebec Businesses buried in front of the National Assembly
The EAQ representing 2,700 entrepreneurs from all sectors of the economy demand urgent support to save the livelihoods of countless families

West Island News
Mar 9, 20212 min read
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[VIDEO] From Montreal to Mars: NASA’s Dr. Farah Alibay on Perseverance & Women in STEM
Discussing women in STEM & the Mars Perseverance Mission with Dr. Farah Alibay, Montreal-native & Systems Engineer at NASA's JPL.
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Mar 9, 202114 min read
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