Conjugal violence should be included in criminal code, says Shield of Athena head
International Women’s Day event raises awareness of women victimized by violence In spite of a steady increase of violence against women in recent years, made worse by the three-year-long Covid pandemic, the federal...
Laval unveils its Guide to Urban Design and Planning
On March 15, the City of Laval released its first Guide to Planning and Urban Design. Written by experts at the city’s urban planning department, the guide is a comprehensive reference explaining the...
Ottawa, Quebec, Laval mark progress on rejuvenated Val-Martin housing project
Redevelopment includes 235 new units and renovations to 124 existing ones On March 10, elected officials from three levels of government celebrated the completion of a major step in the revitalization and reconstruction of...
Laval, North Shore cities agree to create linear park along Mille Îles River
42-kilometre green space will stretch from Deux-Montagnes to Mascouche The City of Laval is one of 10 municipalities along the Mille Îles River that have agreed to create a massive waterfront linear park...
Laval blue collar jailed after defrauding elderly mother out of $30,000
A 58-year-old blue collar worker with the City of Laval was sentenced to three months in prison to be served on weekends, along with two years of probation, after being found guilty...
Mafia clan leader targeted on Laval’s Autoroute 440
Autoroute 440 near Autoroute 13 was the scene last Wednesday afternoon of an assassination attempt against the son of a former Montreal-area Mafia chief. Leonardo Rizzuto, the youngest son of Vito Rizzuto who...
Centre de quilles 440 closing to make way for condos
The owners of one of the declining number of bowling alleys left in Laval have announced they are closing after accepting an offer from a developer who will be building a condo...
‘Nuits de Beyrouth’ firebombed again
A Lebanese restaurant in the heart of Chomedey was targeted by arsonists just before midnight last Wednesday for the third time since last year. Located in the Centre commercial Saint-Martin on Curé Labelle...
President of the United States Joe Biden to visit Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Thursday that President of the United States Joe Biden will visit Canada on March 23 to 24. According to a statement from the Prime Minister's Office, the...
Taser malfunctions in LPD intervention at Cartier Metro
A video of a police intervention at the Cartier Metro station in Laval went viral online last week, capturing several failed attempts by LPD officers to Taser a man standing on the...
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When officials in Ottawa were looking for help in welcoming the thousands of Syrian refugees being accepted into Canada, they had no problem finding Agape.
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Coupal turns independent, while dumping Mouvement Lavallois
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Government of Canada increases duration of Employment Insurance compassionate care benefit
The Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, announced the coming into force of a previously announced increase in the duration of the Employment Insurance (EI) compassionate care benefit, which will...
The 2016 STL Budget
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Centre de pédiatrie sociale de Laval gets $1,500 grant
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Liberals announce details of new summer jobs program
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