Monthly Archives: May 2018
Laval News Volume 26-11
Laval News Volume 26-11
This issue covers local events such as politics, sports and human-interest stories. It features editorials and other columns. Click on the image to read the paper.
STL offers special rate of $ 1 on smog days
From June 1 to September 3, each time Environment Canada issues a smog warning, the Laval Transit Corporation (STL) will reduce its bus fare rate to $ 1 on its entire regular bus network....
Major Accident 13 South
A Traffic accident occurred at about 4;00 PM today, (Friday May 18 2018,) on autoroute 13 heading South near Savaria. Based on unconfirmed information we received the Motorcyclist lost his life.
Thank you Anne for...
STL receives $26.8 million for electrification and new buses
Martin C. Barry
With a provincial election scheduled for this fall and a federal election also set for the end of next year, there’s no better time than now it would seem for elected officials...
Quebec Liberals acknowledge looming uphill battle
Martin C. Barry
The Quebec Liberals face a potentially difficult struggle leading towards the October provincial election, a ranking member of Premier Philippe Couillard’s cabinet acknowledged during a speech delivered in Laval during an investiture...
Laval Ombudsman tables 2017 report
Martin C. Barry
In a review of grievances filed over the past year by Laval residents about city departments and services, the Laval Ombudsman’s office says a total of 526 complaints were dealt with in...
Nassif provides financial aid as part of Homelessness Partnering Strategy
Martin C. Barry
Vimy Liberal MP Eva Nassif has announced the federal government’s support for the fight against homelessness in Laval through increased financial assistance to two local organizations: Maison Dominique and the Oasis Mobile...
Limousine service operator says Laval is singling him out
Martin C. Barry
A man who operates a small limousine service out of a residential neighbourhood in Laval-des-Rapides says he wants to know why the City of Laval is singling him out for violating a...
Business accelerator Inno-centre gets Quebec subsidy
Martin C. Barry
Quebec Liberal Minister for Small and Medium Enterprise Stéphane Billette was at the offices of computer security systems developer Terranova WW Corp. on de l’Avenir Blvd. in Laval on May 7 to...
City council passes Pontic Genocide resolution
Martin C. Barry
Laval’s blue collar workers had a special surprise in store for those attending the monthly city council meeting on May 1 – a noisy May Day demonstration that left Mayor Marc Demers...
