By Kevin Woodhouse and Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com At the last Beaconsfield council meeting, Mayor Georges Bourelle told the assembled that most ...

Quebec’s Bill 10 could have positive effect for West Island
By Kevin Woodhousewww.thesuburban.com Last week, Health Minister Dr. Gaetan Barette released a draft for Bill 10 that would see complete re-organizati...

Photo radar possible on highway 40 zone
By Kevin Woodhousewww.thesuburban.com Regular commuters and motorists using Highway 40 between St. Charles in Kirkland until Vaudreuil-Dorion have not...

WICS challenge local youth to make a difference
By Kevin Woodhousewww.thesuburban.com West Island youth have been invited by the WICS Youth Committee to come up with an innovative fundraising idea t...

Eight new housing units planned for Centrale in LaSalle
By Tracey Arial www.thesuburban.com Owners want to convert an empty building at 8886 rue Centrale, between 67th and 68th, into an eight-residence apar...

First LEED-certified platinum building in Verdun
By Tracey Arial www.thesuburban.com KnightsBridge’s condo project Willibrord has obtained platinum certification from Leadership in Energy and Environ...

Harpell Park welcomes Yoga for NOVA West Island fundraiser
By Jim Morrison www.thesuburban.com Harpell Park in Ste. Anne de Bellevue welcomed 36 participants in the first edition of Yoga for NOVA fundraiser he...

Rousselle: Fix pensions now, before it’s too late
Some cities soon to hit one-to-one pensioner-to-worker ratio By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com According Jean Rousselle, the arithmetic is simple—an...

Civic politics becoming more civil
By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com It has been refreshing to see Laval’s municipal leaders start to take some of the harder edges off city politics. ...

Crown drops charges against two teen sexters
Remaining eight referred to youth protection By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com The Crown prosecutor has dropped charges against two of the ten teena...