Protect the West Island Nature Challenge
Start protecting the West Island today by following Canada's 31-day Protect Nature Challenge. Choose a few actions to include in daily life.
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Alessandro De Luca
Apr 10, 20211 min read
Pointe-Claire re-zones the "Drake Forest".
The city of Pointe-Claire has re-zoned its “Drake Forest” located behind the City Hall.
West Island News
Apr 5, 20213 min read
ABB launches world's fastest, most sensitive drone-based gas leak detection, greenhouse gas monitor
ABB launches world's fastest, most sensitive drone-based gas leak detection and greenhouse gas measuring system.
West Island News
Apr 5, 20213 min read
Shifting towards green, smart buildings: Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec presents recommendations
The Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec is submitting seven recommendations towards developing a green and smart building ecosystem in Quebec.
Alessandro De Luca
Apr 2, 20212 min read
Ile-Perrot residents oppose new condo project.
The residents of Ile-Perrot have disapproved of the city’s plan to promote the construction of a massive nine-floor condo with 170 apartment
Julianna Cavallaro
Mar 12, 20212 min read
New Details are Available about Future REM Stations in Pierrefonds!
The REM has recently announced more information about the two stations expected to-be-built in Pierrefonds
West Island News
Feb 28, 20212 min read
Canada Pioneers Green PPE with Biodegradable Mask
Canadian company, FPInnovations, introduces world's first ready-to-produce biodegradable and eco-friendly non-medical mask.
West Island News
Feb 23, 20213 min read
Magpie River Granted Official Rights & Legal Personhood in Canada
For the first time, a river is granted official rights and legal personhood in Canada. Magpie River is an internationally renowned river.
Rhonda Massad
Feb 21, 20213 min read
15 whale calves born this calving season were likely killed by a sport fishing vessel
15 whale calves born this calving season were likely killed by a sport fishing vessel
West Island News
Feb 20, 20212 min read
New Web Series to Zap Zero-Emission Vehicle Myths
Canada announces investment to create a web series to address common misconceptions about zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs).
West Island News
Feb 20, 20212 min read
Beaconsfield successful in Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy Showcase Cities Pilot
Beaconsfield is among 25 municipalities across Canada that successfully completed an intensive pilot focusing on local climate action.
West Island News
Feb 19, 20213 min read
New Program Launches to Plant 2 Billion Trees
See how you can get involved in the Growing Canada's Forests Program, a new initiative to plant two billion trees!
Rhonda Massad
Feb 19, 20214 min read
A Shot in the Park: Hawa's Fight to End Legal Hunting in the West Island.
In an exclusive interview, West Island News spoke to Sainte-Anne-De-Bellevue Mayor Paola Hawa.
West Island News
Feb 13, 20213 min read
Government of Canada and City of Montreal Invest in Park Shoreline Restoration
The shorelines of the major parks on the Island of Montreal will be better protected from the erosion caused by extreme weather conditions.
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Nov 6, 20202 min read
[Gallery] Montreal Technoparc's enchanting Wildlife
Are you a fan of the Montreal Technoparc & wetlands' star, Eddie the Red-Tailed Hawk? Hear his story & see the enchanting wildlife who call
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Oct 16, 20203 min read
5 Easy Ways to Reduce your Daily Waste
With Canada’s newly announced ban of 6 problematic plastics, it’s the perfect time to begin making these tweaks in your lifestyle to reduce
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Oct 7, 20204 min read
Canada's Plastic Ban: Say goodbye to these 6 problematic plastics in 2021
Canada's 2021 plastic ban will include plastic checkout bags, straws, stir sticks, six-pack rings, cutlery, & food ware made from hard-to-re
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Sep 15, 20192 min read
Archaeological dig in Pointe-Claire village finds skeletal remains
There have been several findings including a skull, femur and an entire body that appeared to be in a coffin in the Pointe-Claire Village.
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