By Kevin Woodhouse www.thesuburban.com When the spades hit the dirt confirming the ground breaking ceremony for the city of Beaconsfield’s Heroes Park...
Dollard family affair day a success
By Rhonda Massadwww.thesuburban.com Centennial Park in Dollard des Ormeaux hosted the annual family affair day on August 3 from noon-4 p.m. The event ...
Laval-based Couche-Tard top U.S. retailer
By Tracey Arial www.arialview.ca Last year’s increased net earnings should help keep Alimentation Couche-Tard among the top 100 retailers in the Unite...
The struggle to create social housing in Quebec
By Tracey Arial www.arialview.ca Verdun borough mayor Jean-François Parenteau recently agreed to build only social housing on a municipally-owned lot ...
Montreal Highland Games in Verdun tomorrow
By Tracey Arial www.arialview.ca Montreal’s Highland Games will take place tomorrow (Sunday, August 3, 2014) in Verdun from 8:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. It wil...
The Bridges of Anglophone Cities
Don’t expect new commuter rail lines anytime soon By Robert Frank With files from Kevin Woodhouse www.thesuburban.com The west end of Montreal has bee...
Real races shaping up in LBPSB elections
By Robert Frankwww.thesuburban.com With the Nov. 2 polling date for Quebec’s upcoming round of school board elections three months away, voters alread...
Merger disillusion reshaping Montreal politics
By Rhonda Massadwww.thesuburban.com Ten years ago, 19 former Montreal suburbs bought into the bigger is better vision. Today, those same boroughs see ...
Debt by Ecology
By Kevin Woodhouse www.thesuburban.com At a recent Beaconsfield council meeting, councilor and chair of the Finance Committee Wade Staddon gave a reca...
West Island food banks
Hunger is a 12-month battle By Jim Morrisonwww.thesuburban.com Wendy Gariépy, Operations Manager at West Island Mission (WIM), understands that hunger...