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Santa's Bus will be making its way through Kirkland on Saturday, December 16th.

You can catch Santa aboard his holiday-themed coach bus this Saturday, December 16th, at parks across Kirkland!

Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge closed this weekend of November 24th, lane closures as of Monday.

Carey Tate

Nov 24, 20231 min read

Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge closed this weekend of November 24th, lane closures as of Monday.

The bridge is closed completely this weekend due to a beam crack, which will also reduce traffic flow along the structure as of the 27th.

Plans for modular unit at Lakeshore's ER roll out.

Carey Tate

Nov 20, 20231 min read

Plans for modular unit at Lakeshore's ER roll out.

A modular unit will replace the current ER facilities as it undergoes renovations, beginning in 2025.

SPVM operation in Pierrefonds-Roxboro and Vaudreuil seizes $500,000 in narcotics.

Carey Tate

Nov 17, 20231 min read

SPVM operation in Pierrefonds-Roxboro and Vaudreuil seizes $500,000 in narcotics.

Two suspects were taken into custody in Terrasse-Vaudreuil and Pierrefonds-Roxboro, where drugs, cars, gold, and cash were seized.

West Island organizations demand better tenant emergency housing resources.

Carey Tate

Nov 12, 20231 min read

West Island organizations demand better tenant emergency housing resources.

Local organizations are taking a stand for better emergency housing as West Island tenants lack resources when faced with displacement.

Peter's Cape Cod, Sainte-Anne's boardwalk staple, for sale at $1,550,000.

Carey Tate

Nov 1, 20231 min read

Peter's Cape Cod, Sainte-Anne's boardwalk staple, for sale at $1,550,000.

The fish and chip restaurant along the Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue boardwalk is up for sale.

Seniors voice concerns at MNA's Town Hall.

Carey Tate

Oct 29, 20231 min read

Seniors voice concerns at MNA's Town Hall.

A Town Hall at Cedar Park United Church brought West Island senior issues to the forefront of a conversation with MNA Gregory Kelley.

72 year old pedestrian struck in Pointe-Claire Wednesday Morning.

Rhonda Massad

Oct 25, 20231 min read

72 year old pedestrian struck in Pointe-Claire Wednesday Morning.

In a recent incident on Wednesday morning in Pointe-Claire, located in the West Island, a 72-year-old pedestrian endured severe injuries fo

Rhonda Massad

Oct 12, 20231 min read

Arson in Beaconsfield Wednesday

The Montreal police (SPVM) have launched an investigation into an unsettling incident that unfolded in Beaconsfield. In the early hours...

Highway 40 Westbound at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue closed this weekend.

Carey Tate

Oct 11, 20231 min read

Highway 40 Westbound at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue closed this weekend.

During the weekend of October 13 to 16, a segment of Highway 40 West in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue will be closed.

Looking to adopt, not shop? Check out these Animatch adoptees.

Carey Tate

Oct 4, 20232 min read

Pet Corner

Looking to adopt, not shop? Check out these Animatch adoptees.

Ready and willing to adopt a dog? Look no further than these adoptees in need of homes, courtesy of Animatch.

West Island Woodturners have been sharing and perfecting their craft for thirty-five years.

Carey Tate

Sep 28, 20232 min read

West Island Woodturners have been sharing and perfecting their craft for thirty-five years.

Thirty-five years ago, a group of keen West Island woodturners got together in search of a space to practice their craft. The West Island...

$291,725 towards the Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence.

Rhonda Massad

Sep 25, 20231 min read

$291,725 towards the Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence.

Nearly 700 participants gathered in Valois Park on Saturday, September 23rd, to run or walk in memory of their lost loved ones and to...

Île-Bizard residents struggle with daily commutes as bridge detours persist.

Carey Tate

Sep 21, 20232 min read

Île-Bizard residents struggle with daily commutes as bridge detours persist.

Jen Wallace, a 15-year resident of L'Île-Bizard, begins her days earlier than usual now that her exit point off the island, the...

Pointe-Claire's Future Electronics sold amidst founder's sexual exploitation lawsuit.

Carey Tate

Sep 15, 20231 min read

Pointe-Claire's Future Electronics sold amidst founder's sexual exploitation lawsuit.

Future Electronics, third largest electronics distributor in the world with headquarters in Pointe-Claire, has been sold amidst a lawsuit.

$12.5 million waterfront estate in Île-Bizard among Canada's largest.

Carey Tate

Sep 9, 20231 min read

$12.5 million waterfront estate in Île-Bizard among Canada's largest.

This 145,000 sqft. Île-Bizard lot is considered to be one of the largest waterfront estates in Canada, and is listed at $12.5 million.

Île-Perrot accepting District 5 candidates for upcoming by-election.

Carey Tate

Sep 7, 20231 min read

Île-Perrot accepting District 5 candidates for upcoming by-election.

Applicants for the position of District 5 Councillor in Île-Perrot are invited to submit their application by Friday, September 15th.

Carey Tate

Aug 24, 20232 min read

Beaconsfield Sound Wall saga continues.

The Beaconsfield Polluted Corridor Initiative (BPCI) is in talks with the MTQ over sound wall cost estimates.

Missing person: Mégan Dawn Michalak; Last seen near Elm/Saint-Charles.

Carey Tate

Aug 24, 20231 min read

Missing person: Mégan Dawn Michalak; Last seen near Elm/Saint-Charles.

The SPVM is seeking the public's help in locating Mégan Dawn Michalak, last seen Tuesday near Elm Street and St-Charles Boulevard.

Footage: Rash of car robberies in the West Island.

Carey Tate

Aug 23, 20232 min read