West Island News
Graduates from the National School of Humor to perform in L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève
Catch a free comedy show in L'Île-Bizard, when twelve graduates from the École national de l'humour perform for an entertaining evening.
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Carey Tate
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Corbeille de pain serves up programs and services tailored to food security.
Community Kitchens, student cooking workshops, and food education are just some of the programs on the menu at Corbeille de pain.
Carey Tate
Nov 19, 20221 min read
Kirkland's Nova Thrift Shop settles into its impressive new home
The former Nova Thrift Shop on St-Charles in Kirkland will now call its Jean-Yves location home, in the Kirkland Colisée shopping centre.
Rhonda Massad
Nov 19, 20221 min read
Beaconsfield man charged with child luring. Police looking for potential victims
Computer luring of minors: the SPVM is looking for potential victims of Antoine Absi, 21 years old, Beaconsfield resident.
Rhonda Massad
Nov 18, 20222 min read
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.
Rhonda Massad
Nov 17, 20221 min read
Planes collided on the ground at Pierre-Elliot Trudeau International Airport
Two planes collided on the ground at Pierre-Elliot Trudeau International Airport on Tuesday evening. This incident caused no injuries
Julianna Cavallaro
Nov 15, 20223 min read
VIDEO: Kyrie the minibus enters a second life as a mobile home, thanks to two West Islanders.
Veronica Jaramillo and Marie-Jeanne Paquet have completely transformed a school minibus into the mobile home of their dreams. Take a look!
West Island News
Nov 12, 20221 min read
Pointe-Claire Village lights up on November 19th
The Pointe-Claire Village Christmas tree will be lit up on November 19th, along with animation, skating and shows to kick off the holidays.
Rhonda Massad
Nov 6, 20222 min read
Trees planted in Beaconsfield highlight the arrival of 48 youth to Batshaw
In cooperation with non-profit organization GRAME and Montreal West Island Integrated University Health and Social Services Centre...
Carey Tate
Oct 29, 20222 min read
Sara's Enchanted Forest honours a special reader and pays it forward
WIN paid a visit to a special, whimsical reading garden in honor of Sara Hmouz, a 22-year-old Pointe-Claire Library member who loved to read
West Island News
Oct 24, 20222 min read
Treat accessibly this Halloween for an inclusive evening of trick-or-treating.
Treat Accessibly has some tips on creating a trick-or-treating station that every child can enjoy, regardless of their physical ability.
West Island News
Oct 24, 20222 min read
Sponsor a snowsuit this fall to help children play all winter long.
Several BMO West Island locations are accepting new, warm clothing donations and monetary gifts to purchase snowsuits for children in need.
West Island News
Oct 22, 20221 min read
The most Googled Halloween costumes on the West Island, and in Canada are revealed.
Looking for Halloween costume ideas? You're not alone; Google Frightgeist has compiled data from the top searches near you.
West Island News
Oct 21, 20222 min read
Literacy Unlimited and Volunteer West Island create a custom library to promote adult literacy.
Community Reads! is a Literacy Unlimited initiative that brings custom libraries to local community groups to help improve adult literacy.
West Island News
Oct 20, 20221 min read
The 20th Annual Lakeshore Ball raises over $503,000 to launch new University Family Medicine Group
On October 15th, $503,000 was raised to help launch a new University Family Medicine Group (GMF-U) at the Lakeshore General Hospital.
West Island News
Oct 18, 20221 min read
Pierrefonds park set to be the largest adventure playground in the province.
An exciting new park project is underway at De Deauville Park in Pierrefonds-Roxboro. An amphitheater and water games will be installed.
West Island News
Oct 17, 20222 min read
Canada's Women's 15s Senior Rugby Team advance to World Cup Playoffs
The country is cheering on the Women's 15s Senior Rugby Team as they compete at the World Cup, with West Islanders making us proud.
Julianna Cavallaro
Oct 15, 202212 min read
The West Island is gearing up for Halloween: Here's what's happening!
Look no further for family-friendly fall activities; here is what's happening for Halloween by municipality.
Carey Tate
Oct 10, 20223 min read
A moment of gratitude for West Island food banks this Thanksgiving
Find out more about some of the organizations that contribute to championing food security on the West Island. We are so thankful for them.
Carey Tate
Oct 9, 20222 min read
Animatch's October adoptees are here; and as adorable as ever!
This roster of adorable pups are ready for a second shot at life with new, loving owners who will commit to a lifetime companion.
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