Rhonda Massad
End of an Era: Bar B Barn Closes Its Doors for Good
In a bittersweet conclusion to a 57-year legacy, Bar B Barn, an iconic establishment cherished by generations of West Islanders, has...
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Eva Tomlin
Mar 72 min read
Lucien-L’Allier Station Set for Major Renovation Work Starting April 1, 2024
Montreal's Lucien-L’Allier station, a vital hub for commuters in the city, is gearing up for a significant transformation. Effective...
Rhonda Massad
Mar 71 min read
Montreal Daycare Managers Accused of Smuggling Ghost Guns Leave Parents Stunned
In a shocking revelation, it has come to light that the managers of two daycares in the West Island area have been implicated in a case...
Carey Tate
Feb 291 min read
Dorval unveils mural by local artist with an eco-friendly message.
Urban artist Peter Gibson, a.k.a. "Roadsworth," was asked to paint a mural for the Dorval Library's activity room, to be unveiled Friday.
Carey Tate
Feb 261 min read
This Pointe-Claire restaurant is paying it forward.
Emma's Pizzeria in Pointe-Claire Plaza has started a system to ensure that anyone needing a warm meal can stop by the pizza joint to...
Carey Tate
Feb 181 min read
Vaudreuil's popular winter celebration, Feux et Flocons, is back this Saturday.
Feux et Flocons, Vaudreuil's winter party, complete with an Igloofest-style EDM performance and a fireworks display is back the 24th.
Carey Tate
Feb 172 min read
Grey Cup visits Pierrefonds-Roxboro as part of Alouettes youth program.
Members of the Alouettes and the Fondation DPJ brought the Grey Cup to Pierrefonds to promote education for girls under youth protection.
Carey Tate
Feb 111 min read
Annual Valentine's Ball raises $680 000 net for palliative care.
The Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence celebrated the 25th anniversary of the annual ball that remains a crucial source of funding.
Carey Tate
Feb 71 min read
Pointe-Claire athletes and coach recognized at Diving Canada ceremony.
At Diving Canada's annual awards ceremony, the Pointe-Claire Aquatics Club, its coaches, and athletes were honored.
Carey Tate
Feb 32 min read
Adoptees searching for their fur-ever homes!
Animatch Dog Adoption ensures that all dogs get a fair chance at a better life, making adoption the best option.
Carey Tate
Feb 12 min read
Kirkland artist's snow dragon comes to life in honour of Chinese New Year.
Steven Zhang, a Kirkland artist, has completed his front lawn masterpiece, and shared his insight into the creative process with us.
Carey Tate
Jan 282 min read
A new approach to French learning examined through John Abbott program.
A group of students entered the healthcare and education spheres to gain first-hand experience in French-speaking environments.
Carey Tate
Jan 262 min read
R.E.M urban boulevard project bans cars: Mayor Jim Beis responds.
A $60 million urban boulevard running from Antoine-Faucon to Chemin Sainte-Marie will be for buses and cyclists only, raising concerns.
Carey Tate
Jan 233 min read
West Island winter carnivals; a list by neighbourhood.
Plenty of West Island-area winter carnivals and activities are in the works to entertain us throughout these colder months.
Carey Tate
Jan 182 min read
West Island Men's Shed hopes to promote physical and mental health through community engagement.
A Men's Sheds movement champion wants to create a West Island group to foster a sense of community within the elderly male population.
Carey Tate
Jan 141 min read
Interview: Dorval Swim Club teens who rescued a drowning couple in Barbados return home.
The 13 and 14-year-olds are being praised for their heroic and lifesaving actions during a swim training camp trip to Barbados.
Carey Tate
Jan 122 min read
John Abbott's SOAR mentorship initiative hopes to empower students from racialized communities.
The mentorship program will pair mentors with students to provide encouragement and guidance to members from racial minority groups.
Carey Tate
Jan 81 min read
The Récré-o-Bus will be circulating around Pierrefonds-Roxboro parks this winter.
The bus will travel around Pierrefonds-Roxboro parks with recreational activities for children this winter.
Carey Tate
Jan 71 min read
New parents in Montréal's boroughs are eligible for their baby's welcome box.
Montréal borough residents with a newborn baby are eligible for the "Welcome Box," a practical and educational supplies package.
Carey Tate
Jan 53 min read
Christmas tree collection dates.
Here's a list of Christmas tree collection dates by municipality or borough to properly recycle your natural tree.
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