Monthly Archives: January 2021
Dead 7-year-old Chomedey girl’s mother released on $1,000 bail bond
The mother of 7-year-old Chomedey girl who suffered a gruesome death at home in early January was released on a $1,000 bail bond on Monday, with one condition of her freedom being that she...
COVID-19 outbreak at CHSLD Idola-St-Jean claims 10 lives
An outbreak of COVID-19 at CHSLD Idola-Saint-Jean has resulted in 10 deaths, with 70 residents and workers testing positive for the coronavirus.
The CISSS de Laval says no visits to the CHSLD on Cartier Blvd....
City says it’s ready for snowfall expected this weekend
With up to 20 centimetres of snow expected to fall this weekend, the City of Laval says its snow-clearing crews and equipment are ready for whatever nature throws at them.
According to the city, operations...
Mother of dead 7-year-old Chomedey girl to make second court appearance Monday
The mother of 7-year-old Chomedey girl who died under apparently violent circumstances is expected to make a court appearance on Monday, after being arraigned and charged with criminal negligence causing death following her arrest...
The Laval News takes a look back at 2020’s news in our ‘Year in...
Although the pandemic was last year’s biggest story, it wasn’t the only one
What is there to say about a year that was so dominated by a single issue – the COVID-19 pandemic? Except perhaps...
New bus times and service improvements on STL routes
New shared taxi route for Sainte-Dorothée and Laval-sur-le-Lac
The Société de transport de Laval (STL) winter schedule, which came into effect last week, contains numerous service improvements.
By adding more buses weekdays, during morning and afternoon...
CISSS de Laval announces new hours and restrictions for COVID-19
Visitors not permitted, but caregivers are with some restrictions
The CISSS de Laval has announced adjustments to the usual hours for visiting its health and social services establishments in order to respect restrictions made necessary...
Pandemic takes a toll on recreation services in Laval
City adjusts normally-scheduled activities to stop spread of COVID-19
Following the provincial government’s announcement of a 30-day curfew and other anti-COVID-19 measures, the City of Laval says it has made changes to services available to...
Ottawa counting on women for COVID-19 economic recovery
Vimy MP Koutrakis joins Small Business Minister Mary Ng for online discussion
What role will women entrepreneurs be playing in the revival of the Canadian economy when the COVID-19 pandemic is finally over?
That was the...
Columnist Robert Vairo’s ‘That’s What I’m Thinking’
There is Hope in these bad times
Well now. That is some beginning to 2021. Unprecedented curfew in Quebec, never before seen violent attempted insurrection at the White House, Covid-19 reaching record levels of infection...
