LPD seeks suspects in alleged false representation frauds
The Laval Police Dept. is seeking the public's help to identify suspects alleged to be involved in a string of cases of "false representation" fraud which targeted senior citizens. The fraud involved a...
Propane explodes after trucks catch fire in Laval industrial park
Firefighters with the Laval Fire Dept. responded to an emergency call in the city's industrial park on Friday after two trucks caught fire, leading to a propane tank explosion. The blaze, which broke...
David De Cotis helps lead a spring cleanup in Lausanne Park
Terry Fox school students, UPS Canada workers, take part in post-winter op On Saturday May 6, Laval city councillor for Saint-Bruno David De Cotis joined Enrica Uva, operations supervisor for UPS Canada in...
Laval Chevaliers de Colomb ‘Spaghetti Day’ raises $15,000
Funds going to Maison de la Sérénité de Laval palliative residence A “Spaghetti Day” fundraiser held on April 30 by the Chevaliers de Colomb’s five councils in Laval at the Embassy Plaza on...
Aléo Foundation and CF Montréal award scholarships to young women soccer players
Team Canada/Team Quebec bronze and silver medalist Janet Okeke is from Laval A young woman from Laval who is showing promise in women’s soccer was awarded a $2,000 scholarship earlier this month by...
Canada, Quebec announce North America’s largest-ever electric bus purchase
Saint Eustache-based Nova Bus is ecstatic about historic public transit deal A nearly $1.9 billion funding package announced last week by federal and provincial officials will allow 10 public transit agencies across Quebec...
Laval passes by-laws taxing oil furnaces and downtown paved surfaces
During their May city council meeting last week, Laval’s city councillors passed two new by-laws aimed at imposing new taxes on situations having a negative environmental impact. As part of the city’s long-range...
Quebec recognizes community leaders for their anti-racism efforts
Laval-based SCAMA receives a medallion for its promotion of racial harmony The Laval-based Centre SCAMA was the recipient in Quebec City last week of one of three Quebec government anti-racism awards given out...
Restaurant lobby calls on Ottawa to act on CEBA repayments by May 31
Many small independent operators are at the breaking point, says Restaurants Canada A national restaurant industry trade association is calling on the federal government to modify its Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) repayment...
100 Laval Squadron showcases skills during 10th annual ceremonial review
Area’s only English-language Air Cadets program wins praise from local officials The 100 Laval Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets staged their 10th annual ceremonial review in the gym at Laval Junior...
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SWLSB recognizes student achievements in science, tech and robotics
Laval Senior, LTM students excelled at recent science and robotics fairs During the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board’s regular council meeting on April 26, the commissioners recognized the exceptional achievements of Laval Senior...
Springtime flooding threatens homes once again in Laval
City deploys 1.2 kms. of anti-flood barriers alongside the Rivière des Mille Îles With significant rain forecast for Laval since the beginning of this week and over the coming days, officials with the...
Laval among cities hoping Quebec will build new REM route across their territory
Proposed route could open eastern Laval up to massive development The mayors of Laval, Terrebonne, Mascouche, Repentigny and Montreal-East hope to persuade the Quebec transport ministry to support a proposed new rapid transit...
Runway lights shine in support of local cancer research
Lyceum of Greek Women of Montreal and Greek (Fashion) Designers Association assist Dr. Lucy Gilbert’s DOvEEgene Clinical Research Project This past week the Lyceum of Greek Women of Montreal (LGWM) staged a spectacular...
Laval News Volume 31-09
The current issue of the Laval News, volume 31-09, published on May 3rd, 2023.Covering Laval local news, politics, and sports.(Click on the image to read the paper.)
Deadly Laval bus crash driver’s case postponed to June 13
Although psychiatrists from Montreal's Pinel Institute tabled a report earlier this week on the mental state of the STL bus driver who crashed into a Sainte-Rose daycare in February, his lawyers asked...
Police seek public’s help after two from Laval arrested as suspected pimps
Two men from Laval are facing criminal charges in Trois-Rivieres of pimping for prostitution-related crimes they allegedly committed in several of Quebec. Sébastien Fleurant-Brisson, 32, and Patrick Côté, 41, are charged with inciting...
Hitman arrested in Rizzuto A-440 murder attempt
The Sûreté du Québec announced on Friday that they had arrested a suspect connected to a murder attempt made against alleged Montreal Mafia leader Leonardo Rizzuto near the intersection of autoroutes 13...
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