Carey Tate
Pointe-Claire's Anglican Church of Saint John the Baptist to celebrate its 100th birthday.
The Pointe-Claire Anglican Church will showcase its history through public exhibits and a special church service.
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West Island News
Sep 30, 20221 min read
Dorval's 130 Years in Pictures exhibition opens today
Dorval celebrates its 130th anniversary with an exhibition of archival photos. The exhibit runs from September 30 until October 2.
West Island News
Sep 8, 20222 min read
Agreement reached between the Archdiocese and the City to preserve Pointe-Claire's windmill
A maximum of $967,761 will be invested to restore the Pointe-Claire windmill, with support from the Archdiocese of Montréal.
Carey Tate
Aug 28, 20222 min read
A history in photos: The Lord Reading Yacht Club turns 76
As the LRYC celebrates its 76th anniversary, archives document its history, while photos dating from 1905 illustrate the changes.
Carey Tate
Jul 27, 20222 min read
ArchitecTours® present 6 walking explorations around Montréal
These itineraries will provide guided tours of Montréal neighborhoods in partnership with Héritage Montréal.
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Jul 9, 20222 min read
Dorval purchases its first mayor’s house for $8 million
The City of Dorval finalized an $8 purchase of a historical property once resided by the first mayor of Dorval Village.
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Jun 30, 20222 min read
7 free historical sites to visit on Canada Day
Discover historical locations in Montreal that will be opened for free on Canada Day 2022.
West Island News
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Archaeological excavations have begun in the Pointe-Claire Village.
Archaeological excavations will be ongoing on Saint-Joachim and Sainte-Anne avenues in Pointe-Claire Village until the end of September.
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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
May 11, 20221 min read
Historical installation headed to Dorval Museum of Local History & Heritage
A dazzling exhibition designed to mark the museum's 20th anniversary, from May 18th to November 6th.
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Apr 27, 20222 min read
One West Islander's fight to save a city heirloom
Since its departure 40 years ago, the truck has made only two appearances in Sainte-Anne's.
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Dec 6, 20211 min read
Pointe-Claire's Heritage and exclusive interview with Mayor Tim Thomas
Pointe-Claire, like many other municipalities on the Island of Montreal, has a rich history and heritage as its foundation. West Island...
West Island News
Jul 16, 20214 min read
The curious history behind common superstitions
The history behind common superstitions.
West Island News
Jun 6, 20211 min read
A Blast From The Past: WIN Visits Historic John & Yoko Suite 1742
Take a trip through Fairmount Queen Elizabeth Hotel history as West Island News visits Suite 1742- the historic room John Lennon and Yoko On
Rhonda Massad
May 13, 20202 min read
A Brief History of Hockey in Montreal
Montreal, Canada’s second most-populated city, is rich with a history full of important turning points for the country, NHL
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