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The West Island laces up for the 2022 Parkinson Canada SuperWalk
The largest annual fundraiser for Parkinson Canada is coming to John Abbott. The SuperWalk is a 2km walk to raise awareness and funds.

West Island News
Aug 22, 20221 min read
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Former Impact players to face off in D.D.O. charity soccer this Saturday
CELEBRITIES, ATHLETES AND MORE WILL JOIN FORCES TO RAISE MONEY BY PLAYING IN THE MATCH DES ÉTOILES ON AUGUST 20TH IN D.D.O.

West Island News
Aug 17, 20222 min read
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Lakeshore nurse offers insight into Québec ER's bleak conditions
A Lakeshore ER nurse directly impacted by the staffing crisis delves into the problems surrounding our ERs and presents solutions.

Carey Tate
Aug 15, 20222 min read
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A notice regarding Pointe-Claire's drinking water
If you notice a change in your drinking water, it may be due to the algae content but poses no health risk, according to Pointe-Claire.

West Island News
Aug 3, 20221 min read
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23-year-old seeks life-saving cancer treatments in Houston, but needs our help getting there
Maria hopes to attend a life-changing clinical trial at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston; however, it comes with a hefty price tag.

Carey Tate
Jul 22, 20222 min read
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The Liam Foundation spotlights mitochondrial disease awareness in collaboration with Chris Nilan
A touching interview for an important cause, the West Island News features the Liam Foundation and presents Liam Reason, Mito Warrior.

Carey Tate
Jul 6, 20223 min read
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The À-Ma-Baie Solidarity Market offers affordable fresh produce.
The À-Ma-Baie Solidarity Market is in collaboration with the Corbeille de Pain and VertCité organizations to promote food security.

West Island News
Jun 28, 20221 min read
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Pointe-Claire's MedXL receives a repayable contribution of $2.3 million from the CED
The Government of Canada invests in life sciences with support for MedXL, as announced by Lac-Saint-Louis MP Francis Scarpaleggia.

West Island News
Jun 20, 20222 min read
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150% over capacity and understaffed, the Lakeshore Emergency is to be avoided this weekend
The Lakeshore Hospital and its staff are overwhelmed and ask the population to avoid visits to the ER this weekend.

West Island News
Jun 10, 20221 min read
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Should the healthcare system be excluded from Bill 96?
English groups in Montreal say they plan to protest against Quebec's Bill 96, which aims to strengthen the province's French language...

Rhonda Massad
May 10, 20221 min read
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Beaconsfield High to host charity showcase benefiting NOVA West Island
A night of entertainment benefiting a worthy cause.
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May 3, 20221 min read
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Staying masked a little while longer: here's what Director of public health had to say
The new variant is proving to be 50% more than the vicious Omicron the province was struck with in December.
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Apr 28, 20221 min read
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Masks may be a thing of the past as of May 14th
Mask or no mask? That is the question.

West Island News
Apr 28, 20221 min read
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Hand Sanitizer Recalled - Health Canada
Health Canada is advising Canadians that the following hand sanitizers are being recalled because they may pose health risks. Health...

Rhonda Massad
Apr 20, 20221 min read
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Novavax vaccine available at select West Island vaccination sites
The non-RNA vaccine, Novavax will be available at certain vaccination sites as of April 15th.

West Island News
Apr 14, 20221 min read
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There is a recall on Kinder Chocolates due to the possibility of Salmonella
Ferrero Canada Ltd. is recalling certain chocolate products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria.

West Island News
Apr 8, 20221 min read
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Weekly update on Covid-19 & vaccination rates in Québec
The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec.

West Island News
Apr 4, 20221 min read
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Weekly update on Covid-19 & vaccination rates in Quebec
The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, in Québec.
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Mar 28, 20221 min read
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Government of Canada helps newcomers access jobs in the healthcare sector.
Canada provides funding for international healthcare professionals to receive their certifications

West Island News
Mar 24, 20222 min read
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Weekly workshops teach participants how to cook budget-friendly nutritious meals
Now, those who work during the week can take part in this cooking workshop with newly added Saturday time slots.
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Mar 23, 20221 min read
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