Quebec’s police services overseer has opened an inquiry into an intervention that preceded a fatal high-speed crash in Laval in early August.The Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes (BEI) made the announcement, while reversing a decision...

'School is Loud' promotes critical thinking by youthsAs School is Loud founder and executive director Kostas Eleftheriou sees it, media creation is a way to put young people into action, investigating, verifying,...

Performance audits for 2025 and earlier ‘highlight common problems,’ says France LessardIn her latest report on performance audits for the 2025 operations of the City of Laval, municipal auditor general France Lessard...

With a new slogan reminding residents to take it easy while out driving the car, bike or scooter, the city notes that the speed limit on residential streets and avenues is now...

Boyer defends ‘big projects’ like Place Bell, as city records $11.3 million deficitIn the aftermath of a 46-car freight train derailment in July in Repentigny that forced the evacuation of more than...

Two people were injured during the mid-afternoon on Monday August 24 in an armed assault near Berthiaume du Tremblay Park in Chomedey.The Laval Police Service said officers were called around 3:30 p.m....

Quebec's highways ministry is warning motorists who use Autoroute 13 that a technical inspection to be conducted overnight Aug. 16 will force the closing of the exit road leading towards Samson, Notre-Dame...

Festival des Vins et Spiritueux and Festival Manger Santé draw 10,000 guestsOrganizers of the Festival des Vins et Spiritueux de Laval and the inaugural Festival Manger Santé de Laval which were held in July say...

It was ‘an opportunity to express my sincere gratitude,’ says independent Chomedey MNAIn a celebration of generosity, civic engagement and community spirit, more than 140 guests gathered on the evening of July 21...

Artists and sculptors showcased their best in Laval’s Vieux Sainte-RoseWhile summer rain in recent years has been a constant worry for the organizers of the annual Symposium Ste-Rose, there was hardly a...

'School is Loud' promotes critical thinking by youthsAs School is Loud founder and executive director Kostas Eleftheriou sees it, media creation is a way to put young people into action, investigating, verifying,...

Performance audits for 2025 and earlier ‘highlight common problems,’ says France LessardIn her latest report on performance audits for the 2025 operations of the City of Laval, municipal auditor general France Lessard...

With a new slogan reminding residents to take it easy while out driving the car, bike or scooter, the city notes that the speed limit on residential streets and avenues is now...

Boyer defends ‘big projects’ like Place Bell, as city records $11.3 million deficitIn the aftermath of a 46-car freight train derailment in July in Repentigny that forced the evacuation of more than...

The current issue of the Laval News, volume 34-16, published on August 26th, 2026.Covering Laval local news, politics, and sports.(Click on the image to read the paper.)

Two people were injured during the mid-afternoon on Monday August 24 in an armed assault near Berthiaume du Tremblay Park in Chomedey.The Laval Police Service said officers were called around 3:30 p.m....