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Oct 28, 20202 min read
West Island Blog Food Drive: What can I donate?
Have you ever wondered what items are accepted at food drives? Here's a comprehensive guide to make the biggest impact on your local food ba


Rhonda Massad
Oct 27, 20201 min read
West Island University students create online mathematics tutoring service
Matrix e-Learning is a bilingual online tutoring service co-founded by West Island university students, Dahlia & Mathieu.


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Oct 26, 20202 min read
Where to get your flu shot in the West Island
West Island residents can get their flu shots by appointment only at one of five CLSCs and one point of service location in Outremont starti


Eva Tomlin
Oct 24, 20204 min read
Journaling, Meditation, and Wonderings
Ahhhhh, it’s so relaxing. I’m sitting outside on a cozy chair. I have my journal resting on my lap. I’m writing about yesterday. I’m...


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Oct 22, 20202 min read
5 Pumpkin Treats for a Tasty Halloween Beyond Pumpkin Pie
Do you love all things Autumn? Try out these 5 pumpkin treats that go beyond pumpkin pie to switch things up this Halloween.


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Oct 22, 20201 min read
Montrealers react to SNL's "Bonjour, Hi!" Skit
Quebecers responded to SNL's Bonjour, Hi! skit with varying degrees of frustration. Whereas, many Canadians appreciated being in the spotlig


West Island News
Oct 20, 20201 min read
Dorval roundabout closure until Nov. 30
Traffic on major highway 20 on the Island of Montreal will be disrupted for several weeks by a complete closure in the Dorval roundabout are


Julianna Cavallaro
Oct 20, 20201 min read
15-year-old West Island Dancer wins a judge's choice award
Alessandro Nicolosi is a 15-year-old dancer from Montreal's West Island. He has recently been awarded a judge's choice award.

Rhonda Massad
Oct 19, 20201 min read
West Island Blog's Halloween House Decorating Contest
Who is ready to get in the Halloween Spirit? Out-BOO your neighbours by entering the West Island Blog's Halloween House Decorating...

West Island News
Oct 17, 20202 min read
Lori’s LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT - declutter specialist
It is said that if we look back to when we were very young, we will see what our passion is. My younger sister often came home from...


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Oct 16, 20203 min read
5 Easy Ways to Reduce your Daily Waste
With Canada’s newly announced ban of 6 problematic plastics, it’s the perfect time to begin making these tweaks in your lifestyle to reduce


West Island News
Oct 15, 20202 min read
Alice, the tunnel-boring machine of the REM, begins her great journey
Alice, the tunnel-boring machine, named by the public after more than 1,400 proposals, began its long journey to the Montreal airport.


West Island News
Oct 13, 20201 min read
3 Quick and Easy Halloween Treat Ideas
Delicious food is a vital part of making Halloween fun, especially in a pandemic. Here are 3 easy, quick, & delicious Halloween treat ideas


West Island News
Oct 12, 20203 min read
How to help an ageing parent: dealing with resistance and denial
As our population ages, we find ourselves having to care for our parents. Here are tips on helping an ageing parent dealing with resistance.


West Island News
Oct 9, 20202 min read
The first REM cars have arrived in the Greater Montreal area!
The first REM cars have arrived in Montreal this week. The four cars, the equivalent of two train sets, are currently resting in Brossard.


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Oct 7, 20204 min read
Canada's Plastic Ban: Say goodbye to these 6 problematic plastics in 2021
Canada's 2021 plastic ban will include plastic checkout bags, straws, stir sticks, six-pack rings, cutlery, & food ware made from hard-to-re

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Oct 6, 20202 min read
Quebec deploys the federal COVID-19 tracking app
Premier Legault declared that Quebec residents will now be able to download the COVID-19 exposure tracking app, COVID Alert.


West Island News
Oct 5, 20205 min read
At-home ideas to have a safe and fun Halloween this year!
If you're looking for ways to make 2020 special through the magic of Halloween, read on for great at-home ideas and safety tips for a memora

Rhonda Massad
Oct 4, 20201 min read
Contact-free Halloween Candy Slide goes viral
Engineer, Chris Minor, has possibly save Halloween for the world!! His contactless candy slide allows the user to place the candy in the tub

Rhonda Massad
Oct 2, 20202 min read
5 COVID-19 Side Hustles to Help You Make Ends Meet
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a devastating toll on people worldwide. Millions of people have battled the illness and the financial...
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