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A first immersive visit of the Fairview-Pointe-Claire REM station

West Island News

Oct 29, 20201 min read

A first immersive visit of the Fairview-Pointe-Claire REM station

The REM Fairview-Pointe-Claire station will be one of the six aerial stations of the REM, which will include 26 stations.

West Island Blog Food Drive: What can I donate?

Oct 28, 20202 min read

Community

West Island Blog Food Drive: What can I donate?

Have you ever wondered what items are accepted at food drives? Here's a comprehensive guide to make the biggest impact on your local food ba

West Island University students create online mathematics tutoring service

Rhonda Massad

Oct 27, 20201 min read

Education

West Island University students create online mathematics tutoring service

Matrix e-Learning is a bilingual online tutoring service co-founded by West Island university students, Dahlia & Mathieu.

Where to get your flu shot in the West Island

Oct 26, 20202 min read

Community

Where to get your flu shot in the West Island

West Island residents can get their flu shots by appointment only at one of five CLSCs and one point of service location in Outremont starti

Eva Tomlin

Oct 24, 20204 min read

Healthy Living

Journaling, Meditation, and Wonderings

Ahhhhh, it’s so relaxing. I’m sitting outside on a cozy chair. I have my journal resting on my lap. I’m writing about yesterday. I’m...

5 Pumpkin Treats for a Tasty Halloween Beyond Pumpkin Pie

Oct 22, 20202 min read

Food

5 Pumpkin Treats for a Tasty Halloween Beyond Pumpkin Pie

Do you love all things Autumn? Try out these 5 pumpkin treats that go beyond pumpkin pie to switch things up this Halloween.

Montrealers react to SNL's "Bonjour, Hi!" Skit

Oct 22, 20201 min read

Entertainment

Montrealers react to SNL's "Bonjour, Hi!" Skit

Quebecers responded to SNL's Bonjour, Hi! skit with varying degrees of frustration. Whereas, many Canadians appreciated being in the spotlig

West Island News

Oct 20, 20201 min read

News

Dorval roundabout closure until Nov. 30

Traffic on major highway 20 on the Island of Montreal will be disrupted for several weeks by a complete closure in the Dorval roundabout are

15-year-old West Island Dancer wins a judge's choice award

Julianna Cavallaro

Oct 20, 20201 min read

Community

15-year-old West Island Dancer wins a judge's choice award

Alessandro Nicolosi is a 15-year-old dancer from Montreal's West Island. He has recently been awarded a judge's choice award.

West Island Blog's Halloween House Decorating Contest

Rhonda Massad

Oct 19, 20201 min read

Fun things to do

West Island Blog's Halloween House Decorating Contest

Who is ready to get in the Halloween Spirit? Out-BOO your neighbours by entering the West Island Blog's Halloween House Decorating...

Lori’s LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT - declutter specialist

West Island News

Oct 17, 20202 min read

Lori’s LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT - declutter specialist

It is said that if we look back to when we were very young, we will see what our passion is. My younger sister often came home from...

Oct 16, 20203 min read

Healthy Living

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

Alice, the tunnel-boring machine of the REM, begins her great journey

West Island News

Oct 15, 20202 min read

Community

Alice, the tunnel-boring machine of the REM, begins her great journey

Alice, the tunnel-boring machine, named by the public after more than 1,400 proposals, began its long journey to the Montreal airport.

West Island News

Oct 13, 20201 min read

Food

3 Quick and Easy Halloween Treat Ideas

Delicious food is a vital part of making Halloween fun, especially in a pandemic. Here are 3 easy, quick, & delicious Halloween treat ideas

How to help an ageing parent: dealing with resistance and denial

West Island News

Oct 12, 20203 min read

How to help an ageing parent: dealing with resistance and denial

As our population ages, we find ourselves having to care for our parents. Here are tips on helping an ageing parent dealing with resistance.

The first REM cars have arrived in the Greater Montreal area!

West Island News

Oct 9, 20202 min read

Community

The first REM cars have arrived in the Greater Montreal area!

The first REM cars have arrived in Montreal this week. The four cars, the equivalent of two train sets, are currently resting in Brossard.

Canada's Plastic Ban: Say goodbye to these 6 problematic plastics in 2021

Oct 7, 20204 min read

Environment

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

Quebec deploys the federal COVID-19 tracking app

Oct 6, 20202 min read

Coronavirus

Quebec deploys the federal COVID-19 tracking app

Premier Legault declared that Quebec residents will now be able to download the COVID-19 exposure tracking app, COVID Alert.

At-home ideas to have a safe and fun Halloween this year!

West Island News

Oct 5, 20205 min read

Fun things to do

At-home ideas to have a safe and fun Halloween this year!

If you're looking for ways to make 2020 special through the magic of Halloween, read on for great at-home ideas and safety tips for a memora

Contact-free Halloween Candy Slide goes viral

Rhonda Massad

Oct 4, 20201 min read

Community

Contact-free Halloween Candy Slide goes viral

Engineer, Chris Minor, has possibly save Halloween for the world!! His contactless candy slide allows the user to place the candy in the tub

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