Volunteers and supporters celebrate FILIA Day after a two-year hiatus
Guests included St-Laurent MP Emmanuella Lambropoulos and Sen. Leo Housakos
For the first time in two years, volunteers and supporters of the Park Extension Association...
COVID-19 help lines discussed during Agape-NPI online meeting
Accessing health and social services during the pandemic becomes an issue
Some 25 members of the Laval English-speaking community, including many Agape-NPI partners, attended a...
Filia Association for Senior Citizens celebrates its 40th anniversary
Seniors’ group that began in Montreal has been active in Laval since 2006
Close to 200 guests gathered at the Château Royal in Chomedey on...
CPE managers and workers in discussions for new collective agreement
Increased sharing of duties and responsibilities among the issues to be discussed
Following the start of regional negotiations prior to renewing a collective agreement with...
Laval donates more than $407,000 to Centraide
A great mobilization in support of the community
The City of Laval’s 25th annual employee and retiree campaign raised $407,090.48 for Centraideof Greater Montreal.
This amount,...
Shield of Athena thanks Newsfirst for raising awareness of domestic abuse
In Quebec, one woman a month has been killed since the start of Covid pandemic
Newsfirst Multimedia co-publisher George Guzmas was one of 20 Montreal-area...
Skeete announces an extra $1.3 million to local family organizations
Part of an $85 million sum going to 280 family groups all over the province
Nearly a dozen Laval-based community organizations that provide support and...
Fifteen people died this year because of conjugal violence – including two in Laval
AFEAS observes 12 days of action against violence to women
Since last year and up to November 30, 15 people from across Quebec spanning many...
Agape aims to open a satellite office in eastern Laval by 2024
But Chomedey will remain the social services provider’s home base
With a series of provincial government subsidies lined up, the Youth and Parents Agape Association...
Laval English-speaking Senior Wellness Centre Fundraises with Laughter
On Friday, November 10th, nearly 200 guests gathered at the iconic Embassy Plaza in Laval for an evening of comedy with a cause.
The event...
