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West Island News
May 10, 20212 min read
PM Justin Trudeau marks the first day of National Nursing Week
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issues a statement marking the first day of National Nursing Week. The theme of 2021 being '#WeAnswerTheCall'.
West Island News
May 7, 20211 min read
Canadian divers clinch Olympic spot
Canadian divers Vincent Riendeau and Nathan Zsombor-Murray secured their spot at the Tokyo Olympics Saturday.
West Island News
May 7, 20212 min read
MNA Monsef Derraji supports “Beyond February” project with $10,000 Volunteer Support Program grant
Nelligan MNA, Monsef Derraji supports Overture with the Arts’ “Beyond February” campaign with a $10,000 Volunteer Support Program grant.
Alessandro De Luca
May 6, 20211 min read
West Island resident crowned Miss Teenage Quebec.
Fifteen-year-old Aaliya Arthur has been virtually crowned Miss Teenage Quebec and is in the running for Miss Teenage Canada.
West Island News
May 5, 20211 min read
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine authorized for use in children 12 to 15 years of age
Today, Health Canada authorized the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children 12 to 15 years of age.
Rhonda Massad
May 4, 20211 min read
Drive-through vaccination site to open at Trudeau Airport mid-May
Those seeking vaccination against the COVID-19 virus can expect a drive-through centre to be opening at the Montreal-Trudeau airport.
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West Island News
May 3, 20212 min read
Small businesses want a fairer EI system, not higher premiums
Eighty-four per cent of small business owners want to see EI premiums split 50:50 between employers and employees.
West Island News
May 2, 20211 min read
Man arrested after flipping car under the influence of drugs in Vaudreuil-Dorion
A man has been arrested for driving under the influence of drugs after a crash that left one other person injured in Vaudreuil-Dorion
Rhonda Massad
Apr 30, 20212 min read
SAAQ surplus means two-year payment holiday on drivers license renewal
Christmas came early this year! Thanks to the surpluses racked up by the SAAQ, the majority of Quebec drivers will only have to pay about...
Alessandro De Luca
Apr 28, 20213 min read
Former NHL player Nick Kypreos on the Habs PK Subban trade, five years later.
Former NHL player and Stanley Cup Champion Nick Kypreos joined the Sick Podcast Host Tony Marinaro to discuss the PK Subban trade.
West Island News
Apr 27, 20211 min read
DDO ranked Third Happiest City in Quebec
Dollard-des-Ormeaux ranked Third Happiest City in Quebec, survey finds.
West Island News
Apr 26, 20214 min read
Canadian workers exhausted but more loyal & have a greater sense of purpose 13 months into pandemic
Amid exhaustion & pandemic challenges workers are more loyal to employers & feel a stronger sense of purpose, finds a KPMG poll in Canada.
West Island News
Apr 26, 20215 min read
Amazon Launches IP Accelerator to Help Small Businesses Secure a Trademark & Protect Their Brands
Amazon launches Intellectual Property Accelerator in Canada to help small businesses secure trademarks and protect their brands.
West Island News
Apr 26, 20211 min read
Health Canada statement on AstraZeneca & Janssen COVID-19 vaccines produced at Emergent BioSolutions
Health Canada releases statement regarding AstraZeneca & Janssen COVID-19 vaccines produced at the concerning Emergent BioSolutions facility
West Island News
Apr 23, 20212 min read
Government of Canada secures vaccine supply beyond 2021
Minister Anand announces that Canada has secured COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer for 2022 and 2023, with options to extend into 2024.
West Island News
Apr 22, 20215 min read
$10 a day child care for Canadian families
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, highlighted that Budget 2021 sets a goal of on average $10 a day child care within the next five years.
West Island News
Apr 22, 20213 min read
Canadian Paralympic Committee to host refreshed, virtual Paralympian Search for women
The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) is hosting a virtual event in June to introduce women to Para sport opportunities.
West Island News
Apr 15, 20212 min read
Pharmacies across Canada underutilized; less than half included in vaccine rollout
CPhA is calling on governments to expand access to COVID-19 vaccines in pharmacies by increasing the number authorized pharmacies.
West Island News
Apr 15, 20215 min read
Canada & Quebec to construct $600 million REM station at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport
Canada & Quebec announce the construction of the Montreal-Trudeau International Airport's REM station, an estimated $600 million project.
West Island News
Apr 15, 20213 min read
New pathway to permanent residency for 90,000+ essential temporary workers and international grads
New innovative pathway to permanent residence for 90000+ essential workers & international grads who actively contribute to Canada's economy
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