Vimont recycling dump fire finally under control
The City of Laval issued a statement on Thursday afternoon, saying that a fire in a recycling yard in Vimont that had burned since...
AQDR hits back at Quebec Liberal government over ‘austerity’
Martin C. Barry
In its latest annual report, the Laval/Laurentian chapter of one of Quebec’s largest lobby groups for retired and pre-retired people criticizes the...
Opposition parties agree: A new park is needed in downtown Laval
But administration wants to put a library on vacant lot on Jacques Tétreault St.
In a relatively rare instance of agreement, Laval city council’s two...
The Minority Community Press left out of the 2019 Federal Budget
The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and Francophonie
The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism
Madam Minister, Mr. Minister,
The Association...
CAQ gov’t committee rejects planned obsolescence motion
(TLN) On May 8, a motion tabled in the National
Assembly by the Liberal MNA for Bourassa-Sauvé, requesting the Committee on
Citizen Relations acknowledge the petition...
Swagway LLC recalls Swagway X1 Hands-Free Smartboard Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards
This recall involves the Swagway X1 Hands-Free Smart board brand of self-balancing scooters, also known as hover boards.
Hoverboards have two wheels at either end...
Most agree: Laval must end alternate-side winter parking
Martin C. Barry
If one thing became clear during a public consultation held at Église Saint-Martin in Chomedey Oct. 24 on Laval’s parking policies, it’s...
Senior citizens’ advocates unveil anti-intimidation posters
Martin C. Barry
Six organizations in Laval that work towards reducing and raising awareness of elder abuse problems unveiled new promotional posters last Monday at...
City hopes to break ‘ice-jam’ with permit regulations overhaul
Martin C. Barry
Contemplating the advances and changes made by his administration in the past two years to encourage real estate development in Laval, Mayor...
Children First cocktail raises $216,000
Martin C. Barry
A “cocktail dînatoire” held for the benefit of the Giant Steps School and the Montreal Hellenic Community’s École Socrates-Démosthène exceeded some of...