Monthly Archives: March 2020
Laval News Volume 28-06
The current issue of the Laval News volume 28-06 published March 18th, 2020, (Laval's English Newspaper) covers local events such as politics, sports and human-interest stories. It features editorials and other columns. Click...
Laval-based firm GA International awarded federal funding
Martin C. Barry
A Laval-based life-sciences business specialized in the production of temperature- and solvent-resistant labels for the medical and scientific sectors will see better quality productivity following the announcement of a $162,000 repayable subsidy...
Prime Minister Trudeau announces new actions under Canada’s COVID-19 response
COVID-19 is a rapidly evolving global issue. The Government of Canada will do everything necessary to protect the health, safety, and wellbeing of Canadians, and is working around the clock to limit the spread...
Laval city councilor denies allegations of rule-breaking and ethics-code violations
Renata Isopo
David De Cotis, municipal councilor and former chair of Société de Transport de Laval (STL), is targeted in a second police investigation, according to an unconfirmed report published in Le Journal de Montréal...
More trees expected to grow in City of Laval
(TLN) Since 2011, the tree canopy in Laval has risen from 21.8 to 23.6 per cent, according to new figures released last week by the City of Laval. The tree canopy is the the...
Laval launches 2020 Mon quartier fleuri contest
(TLN) The City of Laval is calling on all residents who love horticulture to sign up for the Mon quartier fleuri contest, which aims to beautify neighbourhoods while also encouraging citizen involvement.For the fourth...
Will a pandemic and an oil price war bring cheaper food?
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois
Most analysts agree that the oil price war is only beginning. Abundant cheap oil will impact the entire agri-food market, from farm gate to plate. And the coronavirus pandemic is compounding what’s...
Laval takes special measures to prevent COVID-19 spread
City follows recommendations made by provincial and federal governments
(TLN) Following the example of the federal and provincial governments, the City of Laval has announced that it is putting into place new measures to prevent...
Mayor Demers impressed with new Quebec budget
(TLN) Laval mayor Marc Demers is reacting enthusiastically to the Quebec government’s latest annual budget, saying that various investments planned by Quebec will greatly benefit Laval which is the province’s third most important municipality.Demers...
