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Pierrefonds Community Project helps new immigrant children
Michael Leclair - Pierrefonds Community Project By Isabella Belafi When Michael Leclair received a phone call offering a job that...
West Island News
Apr 17, 20243 min read

New local partners for Hema Quebec
In an exciting development, Héma-Québec has announced a new partnership with CIUSSS de l'Estrie–CHUS, CIUSSS de la...
Carey Tate
Apr 16, 20241 min read

Canada Urges Avoidance of Travel to Israel and West Bank Due to Increased Security Risks
By Canadian Press | Date: April 14, 2024 Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly issued a travel advisory urging Canadian citizens to...
Rhonda Massad
Apr 15, 20241 min read

Baie-D'Urfé is seeks resident volunteers to join its Town Planning Advisory Committee
The Town of Baie-D'Urfé is seeking resident volunteers to join its Town Planning Advisory Committee (TPAC)
West Island News
Mar 21, 20241 min read

SPVM operation seizes drugs, firearms from two West Island locations.
The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) recently arrested six suspects in the L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève, Anjou, and...
Hannah Johnston
Mar 2, 20241 min read


This Pointe-Claire restaurant is paying it forward.
Emma's Pizzeria in Pointe-Claire Plaza has started a system to ensure that anyone needing a warm meal can stop by the pizza joint to...
Carey Tate
Feb 26, 20241 min read


Vaudreuil's popular winter celebration, Feux et Flocons, is back this Saturday.
Feux et Flocons, Vaudreuil's winter party, complete with an Igloofest-style EDM performance and a fireworks display is back the 24th.
Carey Tate
Feb 18, 20241 min read

Change to downtown Exo terminal for Vaudreuil-Dorion train line commuters.
The Lucien-L'Allier station will be closed for repairs in April, and commuters on Line 11 (Vaudreuil) will be re-directed to Vendôme.
Carey Tate
Feb 17, 20241 min read


Grey Cup visits Pierrefonds-Roxboro as part of Alouettes youth program.
Members of the Alouettes and the Fondation DPJ brought the Grey Cup to Pierrefonds to promote education for girls under youth protection.
Carey Tate
Feb 17, 20242 min read


Annual Valentine's Ball raises $680 000 net for palliative care.
The Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence celebrated the 25th anniversary of the annual ball that remains a crucial source of funding.
Carey Tate
Feb 11, 20241 min read


John Abbott College student medals at Women's Hockey World Championships.
D'Alessandro scored seven goals to secure Team Canada's bronze medal at the IIHF U18 Women's World Championship in Switzerland.
Carey Tate
Feb 9, 20241 min read


Adoptees searching for their fur-ever homes!
Animatch Dog Adoption ensures that all dogs get a fair chance at a better life, making adoption the best option.
Carey Tate
Feb 3, 20242 min read


Community housing initiative confronts lack of affordable living on the West Island.
Two local organizations are joining forces to provide at-risk women with interim accommodation and raise awareness about affordable housing.
Hannah Johnston
Feb 1, 20241 min read

A new approach to French learning examined through John Abbott program.
A group of students entered the healthcare and education spheres to gain first-hand experience in French-speaking environments.
Carey Tate
Jan 28, 20242 min read

West Island R.E.M branches set to open by the end of 2024.
Phase 2 of the Réseau Express Métropolitain is set to open by the end of the year, which includes the Deux-Montagnes and Anse-à -l'Orme lines
Carey Tate
Jan 26, 20241 min read

West Island broker KBD Insurance now serves clients in Ontario.
Building upon its 40-plus year history in insurance services, the goal is to become a go-to provider in both provinces.
Carey Tate
Jan 24, 20242 min read


West Island winter carnivals; a list by neighbourhood.
Plenty of West Island-area winter carnivals and activities are in the works to entertain us throughout these colder months.
Carey Tate
Jan 23, 20243 min read


Minister Dubé visits Lakeshore ER's temporary modular unit.
The Provincial Health Minister was on-site at the Lakeshore to speak to staff and observe the modular unit, set to open in mid-April.
Carey Tate
Jan 21, 20241 min read


CIUSSS polls young adults for insight into healthcare needs.
The survey, aimed at West Islanders 14-24, hopes to gain insight into their interactions with front-line services offered by the CIUSSS.
Carey Tate
Jan 19, 20241 min read


West Island Men's Shed hopes to promote physical and mental health through community engagement.
A Men's Sheds movement champion wants to create a West Island group to foster a sense of community within the elderly male population.
Carey Tate
Jan 18, 20242 min read
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