Monthly Archives: February 2019
Police arrest 17 in Montreal-Toronto money-laundering bust
The RCMP announced it has cracked down on an elaborate international money-laundering network operated by organized-crime cells in Montreal and Toronto.
Police arrested 17 people in early
morning raids in the two cities Monday, seizing more than $32.8 million...
Laval delegation holds warmup for 2020 Jeux du Québec
(TLN)
On Feb. 17, Sports Laval held a large gathering of athletes, coaches and
supporters to mark the beginning of the process that will culminate next year
when the City of Laval sponsors an important part of...
CISSS de Laval releases survey on kindergarten children
(TLN) In conjunction with the launch of a regional
program to encourage perseverance in school, public health officials at CISSS
de Laval recently released an updated version of a province-wide survey on the
development of kindergarten-age children.
Among
other...
Municipalities need new snow removal strategy, says Demers
(TLN) During a recent meeting with the president of
the Quebec Union of Municipalities, Laval mayor Marc Demers suggested the
province’s towns and cities should work to develop a common snow removal
strategy, taking into account new...
Laval environment council calls for regional wetland plan
(TLN) Given the increasingly evident effects of
climate warming on the environment, the Conseil régional de
l’environnement de Laval is asking the provincial government to adopt a policy
for regional wetland plans within the next five years.
Range...
The Montreal Canadiens Scholarships
For the 12th consecutive year, the Montreal Canadiens are
teaming up with the Fondation de l’athlète d’excellence (FAEQ) to reward the
next generation in women's and men's hockey. Tonight, prior to the NHL game
between the Montreal...
McCall MacBain donate $200M
McGill University announced today that it has received the
single-largest gift in Canadian history to create a flagship graduate
scholarship program thanks to a $200-million donation from longtime University supporters,
John McCall MacBain, BA’80, LLD’14, and Dr....
Agape, LSA and CLC launch Got my info? website
(TLN) On Thursday Feb. 14 at 8:15 am, representatives
of Agape, Laval Senior Academy and the Community Learning Centre were outdoors
at Laval Senior Academy, taking advantage of School Perseverance week (Feb. 11
– 15) to welcome...
Laval taking measures to protect architecture heritage
Martin C. Barry
In
an effort to protect and enhance the heritage architecture on its territory,
the City of Laval, in keeping with a trend in other cities in Quebec, has
served noticed that it is drafting a...
New firehall opens in Laval’s Saint-François district
From the left: Jonathan Dufour, president of the Association des pompiers de Laval
Sandra Desmeules, member of Laval executive-committee, René Daigneault, Laval Fire Department Director, Éric Morasse, city councillor for Saint-François, Ricardo Martinez, project leader...
