Laval officials commemorate Greek Independence Day
A celebration of Hellenic freedom, and a brief respite from the pandemic
Elected officials from the federal, provincial and municipal levels of government gathered at...
Tamil community celebrates Heritage Month
Justin Trudeau among officials expressing support for Tamil people’s struggle
Elected officials from the federal, provincial and municipal governments, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and...
Author inspires Congregation Shaar Shalom with story of parents’ survival
‘Meant to Be’ recounts John and Sonja Franken’s joint-destiny, while continents apart
Members of Chomedey’s Congregation Shaar Shalom were taken on a riveting journey back...
City opens contact point for info on Ukraine war relief
The City of Laval has announced that it has opened a special contact point dedicated to answering residents’ questions on how they can help...
Montreal’s Hellenics mark 83 years since Greece said ‘Ohi’ to fascism
The WWII Axis powers first ran into serious resistance in 1940 in Greece
Patriotic Greeks from all over Montreal joined elected officials from across the...
Officials and community mark Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
U.S. announces recognition of historic tragedy on 106th anniversary of its start
U.S. president Joe Biden’s historic declaration last Saturday that the Ottoman Empire’s systematic...
Laval’s Cité de la biotech chosen by Moderna for new vaccine facility
City anticipates new film studio in Saint-François as next big development project
Global pharmaceutical giant Moderna, which was a key player in the production of...
Eliezer Sherbatov returns safely to Laval, after fleeing war in Ukraine
International hockey player recalls narrow escape from Russian offensive
Eliezer Sherbatov, a player with the Ukrainian Hockey League whose home base is in Laval, was...
Laval passes resolution recognizing Republic of Artsakh
Local Armenian community fears another genocide
More than 135 supporters of the Republic of Artsakh, which is currently involved in an armed conflict with Azerbaijan,...
Federal Immigration’s Sean Fraser welcomes newcomers, but insists Quebec can act freely
‘We need to embrace immigration,’ he says, although province ‘will make its own decision’
Although federal Immigration Minister Sean Fraser insists Quebec is entirely within...
