West Island News
Teachers' Right to Strike Challenged - Superior Court Sides with FSE-CSQ and QPAT
The Quebec Superior Court judge sides with FSE-CSQ and QPAT. The innovative strike scheduled for April 14 until 9:30 will be maintained.
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West Island News
Apr 12, 20212 min read
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan is helping ECCC program recipients
A retailer is providing point of sale rebates for customers buying energy-efficient products with the help of an investment from ECCC.
West Island News
Apr 12, 20214 min read
Governments of Canada and Quebec and City of Montreal commit to the Biosphere’s future
Governments of Canada, Quebec, & Montreal announce they are devoting $45 million over five years to ensure the continuity of the Biosphere.
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 7, 20214 min read
Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health Statement on Implementing COVID-19 Vaccination in Canada
The current and upcoming increases in vaccine supply along with the extended dose interval, will support the rapid expansion of vaccination
Rhonda Massad
Apr 6, 20212 min read
Montreal doing well but restrictions imposed again at Legault's press conference today
Quebec Premier Legault imposed COVID restrictions & updated schools, sports, & religious gathering guidelines at today's press conference.
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.
West Island News
Apr 5, 20211 min read
COVID-19 - State of emergency renewed for the urban agglomeration of Montreal
Montreal's executive committee has renewed the state of emergency for the urban agglomeration of Montreal on April 5, for a period of 5 days
West Island News
Apr 3, 20211 min read
Appointments Available for COVID-19 Vaccination in the West Island
3,000 new COVID-19 vaccination appointments are available in the West Island of Montreal!
West Island News
Apr 2, 20212 min read
Advisory - Face masks that contain graphene may pose health risks
Do not use face masks labelled as containing graphene or biomass graphene as they may pose health risks, Health Canada reports.
West Island News
Apr 1, 20212 min read
Annual indexation of electricity rates
After a rate freeze in 2020, Hydro-Québec is announcing its annual indexation of electricity rates.
West Island News
Apr 1, 20212 min read
2021 Spring Flood: The Borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro in Preparation & Awareness Mode
Pierrefonds-Roxboro is closely monitoring the levels and flows of the rivière des Prairies and has been mobilizing for several weeks in prep
West Island News
Mar 31, 20211 min read
Press Conference: Health Restrictions strengthened in Quebec
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 - COVID-19 Quebec Update Press conference from Francois Legault - The regions of Outaouais, Capitale-Nationale,...
West Island News
Mar 29, 20213 min read
Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health Statement: Use of AstraZeneca vaccine in younger adults
We are acting decisively with our unified position to pause the use of AstraZeneca vaccine in Canada in those under age 55 at this time.
West Island News
Mar 29, 20212 min read
Health Canada takes further action to confirm the benefit-risk profile of AstraZeneca vaccine
Health Canada is advising Canadians of new measures it has taken regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine after adverse effects reported in Europe.
West Island News
Mar 11, 20212 min read
Food Recall Alert: Organic Traditions Brand Dried Bitter Apricot Kernels may cause Cyanide Poisoning
Food Recall Warning - Consumption of Organic Traditions brand Dried Bitter Apricot Kernels may cause cyanide poisoning.
West Island News
Mar 11, 20211 min read
A Miracle At Zoo De Granby!
West Island News is happy to share that The Zoo de Granby's Amur leopard, Hope, gave birth to 2 cubs just last Friday!
West Island News
Mar 1, 20214 min read
34 Quebec businesses receive nearly $16 million from Government of Canada
34 Quebec businesses and organizations receive nearly $16 million from Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions.
West Island News
Feb 28, 20211 min read
Reopening of the Dorval Library and Museum
Dorval announces the reopening of the Dorval Library on February 26 and of the Dorval Museum of Local History and Heritage on March 3.
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