Carey Tate
Overture with the Arts opens a new center in Roxboro to support creative arts for youths.
The new Overture with the Arts center will create a space for children and young adults to express themselves through the creative arts.
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West Island News
Aug 9, 20221 min read
An innovative eBook and eAudiobook collection at the Kirkland Library is one of the first in QC
CloudLink is a sharing feature provided by cloudLibrary™ and the Kirkland and Mount Royal libraries will be the first to offer their eBooks
West Island News
Jul 15, 20221 min read
Are you a University student who lives in Kirkland? You could be eligible for these scholarships.
The Kirkland 25th Anniversary Scholarship Foundation offers two scholarships, and eligible candidates must apply by August 1st
Carey Tate
Jun 17, 20221 min read
The West Island Career Centre showcases its Automobile Mechanics program at SPVM event
In collaboration with the SPVM, the West Island Career Centre hosted an anti-theft event.
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May 27, 20221 min read
John Abbott Librarian receives prestigious award
Melissa officially received her award on Friday, May 20 among colleagues and friends.
Rhonda Massad
May 26, 20221 min read
Instagram post threatens shooting at John Rennie High School shakes the West Island
Students were dismissed at 1 p.m. and police are still investigating.
These are the Instagram posts that caused a police intervention
Rhonda Massad
May 26, 20221 min read
St. Edmund elementary challenges fire department to burpee challenge
"The "22 Burpee Challenge" is a province wide initiative to raise awareness and funds for cancer research. It was launched by a Chief in...
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May 13, 20222 min read
John Abbott College opens newly renovated library while preserving campus' history
The initiative is made possible due to the Canada-Quebec Contribution Agreement for Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund.
West Island News
Apr 25, 20222 min read
West Island teacher honored with prestigious award
Through enthusiasm, empathy, and love of her profession, Ms. Bélanger is helping a new generation of LPNs who are both passionate & skilled.
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Apr 22, 20221 min read
What you can do this earth day to help our planet
On this earth day, we must take the proper step to help heal our planet and invest in the proper tools to help us do so.
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Apr 4, 20221 min read
Support your local Scouts by stocking up on gardening and yard essentials
Stock up on all your favorite yard and garden supplies all the while supporting local Cubs and Scouts.
West Island News
Mar 2, 20223 min read
Barbie® celebrates International Women's Day by honoring Canadian tech entrepreneur
This initiative by Barbie Canada is inspiring the next generation of young girls in STEM.
West Island News
Mar 1, 20221 min read
Hooked on school days: Greg Kelly recognizes the hard work of students in his riding
17 students were awarded certificates of recognition from their MNA Greg Kelly.
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Feb 23, 20222 min read
Persistence pays off to the tune of $300,000 at John Abbott College
Nursing students at John Abbott College have been rewarded a large sum of money for their hard work and commitment.
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Feb 10, 20221 min read
CFER program for students moves to John Rennie.
The CFER (Centres de Formation en Entreprise et Récupération) Riverdale program is moving to John Rennie High School in the fall to...
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Feb 4, 20223 min read
Pandemic Project: How a West Island mom and her kids are fighting against bullying
This mother-daughter trio is fighting against bullying in a big and bold way.
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Feb 1, 20221 min read
Celebrating the lunar new year with LBPSB International
The students of the John Killingbeck Student Dormitories rung in the lunar new year with a dumpling-making workshop.
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Jan 13, 20222 min read
Where students can go to study now that classes are in person again.
The Quebec Government recently announced that in-person teaching will begin again as of Monday, January 17th. Because of this, we thought...
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Jan 13, 20222 min read
Valentine's Day cards for veterans
Veterans Affairs Canada is asking children to make Valentine's cards to send to Veterans in care facilities.
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Dec 16, 20211 min read
Little carollers making a big change!
The students at Sherbrooke Acadmey Jr. will be calling in exchange for donations for the West Island Mission.
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