West Island News
Spring floods: Montréal initiates Intervention Mode for at-risk areas.
Montréal has declared that areas at risk of flooding have entered the Intervention Mode stage of their special response plan.
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West Island News
- Apr 14, 2023
- 2 min
Lakeshore General Hospital warns of deadly fungal disease on-site.
The Lakeshore General Hospital Infectious Disease Department confirmed that there is a new fungal infection at their site – Candida auris.
West Island News
- Mar 23, 2023
- 1 min
Macdonald High School closed due to online threat.
The principal of Macdonald High School sent an email to parents this afternoon addressing the school's closure due to an online threat.
West Island News
- Mar 5, 2023
- 1 min
Baie-D'Urfé Provigo to re-open as a Maxi this June.
Provigo's parent company decided to convert 25 Provigo stores into Maxis, including their Baie-D'Urfé location.
West Island News
- Feb 26, 2023
- 2 min
Preparatory work for the construction of the new ÃŽle-aux-Tourtes Bridge is underway!
Beginning February 27th, preparatory work will start for the new ÃŽle-aux-Tourtes Bridge project.
West Island News
- Feb 18, 2023
- 2 min
Construction of highly anticipated Vaudreuil-Soulanges hospital is underway.
The future Vaudreuil-Soulanges Hospital Center has entered its construction phase. The 2.595 billion dollar project is set to open in 2026.
West Island News
- Feb 13, 2023
- 3 min
The Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence raises $637,298 net for its 24th Annual Valentine’s Ball
The TDPCR celebrated their Valentine's Ball in person after a 2-year virtual hiatus. The evening of dinner and dancing raised $637,298.
West Island News
- Jan 29, 2023
- 1 min
The Champlain Bridge will be lit up green to commemorate the sixth anniversary of mosque tragedy.
The Champlain Bridge will be lit up green to honour the victims of the Québec City Mosque Attack.
Carey Tate
- Jan 25, 2023
- 2 min
John Abbott College wins Bell Let’s Talk grant to develop mental health initiatives.
An Implementation Grant of $100,000 from the Bell Let's Talk Post-Secondary Fund will assist JAC's mental health support for BIPOC students.
Carey Tate
- Jan 24, 2023
- 1 min
Kirkland resident celebrates Chinese culture through breathtaking snow sculptures.
Steven Zhang is entering his third winter as the West Island's most beloved snow sculptor. His creations pay homage to his Chinese roots.
West Island News
- Jan 20, 2023
- 1 min
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 17, 2023
- 3 min
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
- Dec 25, 2022
- 1 min
A new Dorval arena is in the works
A Dorval covered rink will be constructed in 2023 and host year-round recreational activities.
West Island News
- Dec 21, 2022
- 1 min
Lane closure due to maintenance for l'ÃŽle-aux-Tourtes Bridge
Maintenance is underway on the Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge after some cracks were identified by the ministère des Transports.
West Island News
- Dec 14, 2022
- 1 min
Major distribution centres to be housed in Pointe-Claire's Rosefellow industrial facility
Rosefellow's RF Industrial 5.0, set to open in summer 2023, will house Dormez-Vous and Steve Madden distribution centers.
West Island News
- Dec 1, 2022
- 2 min
Kirkland: Two suspects arrested and a combined 76 kg of cocaine seized in organized crime operation.
Two suspects were arrested on drug trafficking charges in Kirkland on November 30th. Between the two, 76 kg of cocaine were seized.
West Island News
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
Young man fatally shot in Dorval on Tuesday night
The death of a man in his 20s in Dorval marks the 35th homicide on SPVM territory since the beginning of the year.
Rhonda Massad
- Nov 18, 2022
- 2 min
Pointe-Claire Councillor denounces anti-Semitic slur "We all make mistakes, we can do better"
As far as Stainforth is concerned, that is not enough. She would like the Mayor to take pen to paper and reflect as he composes an apology.
West Island News
- Oct 20, 2022
- 2 min
Certain Bed Head TIGI, Dove, and Tresemmé dry shampoo products recalled
Certain batches of dry shampoos in aerosol cans from brands Dove, Bed Head TIGI, and Tresemmé have been recalled due to benzene detection.
West Island News
- Oct 19, 2022
- 2 min
A new footbridge will link the REM and the REV in the West Island
A $4.4 million dollar contract has been awarded to GHD Consultants to design a pedestrian footbridge linked to a REM station.
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