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Laval roots: Mille-Iles MNA Virginie Dufour

Thinks a “spark” is needed for the next PLQ leader ERIN SEIZELocal Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Laval Newsinfo@newsfirst.ca Upon arriving at the subject of gardening,Virginie...

Quebec public sector workers call for more strike days

Four powerful Quebec labour unions have formed a common front Quebec public sector union workers who walked off the job earlier this week have announced three...

Canada should build two new military bases in the Arctic, says Jean Charest

Sovereignty over the north becoming an ‘emergency issue,’ claims former Quebec Premier The federal government should build two new military bases in Canada’s Arctic –...

Chomedey PLQ MNA Sona Lakhoyan Olivier is focused on local issues

Drew inspiration from her father, proud of her Armenian heritage As far as Chomedey Liberal MNA Sona Lakhoyan Olivier is concerned, until you’ve actually served...

At work and play, meet Fabre MNA Alice Abou-Khalil

She likes to bike or roller blade after long sessions in the National Assembly In a wide-ranging interview a year after first being elected to...

Time for a closer look at the plight of substitute teachers in public schools

Into the new school year, in the throes of challenges to survival of English school boards, hidden monsters rear their ugly heads. Québec’s costly Education...

‘Wireless’ critics ask Laval to reconsider new street parking sign strategy

Opponents claim system’s electro-magnetic waves can aggravate health problems A former leader from a grassroots group that tried more than a decade ago to draw...

Legault attends opening of Giant Steps’ new Interdisciplinary Autism Centre

Quebec may use the centre as a model for a network of autism treatment facilities Since its founding in 1980, the Giant Steps School for...

Boyer lashes out at Quebec for underfunding Laval’s police services

‘The life of a Lavaler isn’t worth less than that of a Montrealer,’ he tells Bonnardel While acknowledging $20 million in supplemental funding from Quebec...

Laval asks Ottawa for $102 million to fast-track housing

In a bid to obtain financial aid from Ottawa’s Housing Accelerator Fund, the City of Laval says it has made a formal application to...