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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...
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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 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

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

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

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...
Event benefits Giant Steps and HCGM’s École Socrates-Démosthène

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...