By Robert Frank Laval’s former mayor Gilles Vaillancourt might turn 78 before he gets his day in court. As talks between his lawyers and prosecutors p...

Laval native shovels for seniors
By Rhonda Massad When Laval native David Aldous started shovelling walkways he had no idea how much demand there would be. “Ninety five percent of my ...

Survey grades: Teachers A, Commissioners F
By Joel Ceausu Parents of kids at English Montreal School Board schools believe commissioners don’t give a whit about their views, according to the 20...

Ouellette takes over legislative hot seat
By Robert Frank Chomedey MNA Guy Ouellette faced a fiery first day chairing Quebec’s Institutions Committee, Sept. 15. Institutions, all-party committ...

City to revamp radio network
By Robert Frank Laval city council has voted to pay Motorola Solutions Canada more than $10 million to bring it’s emergency telecommunication system i...

Laval homebuyers go upscale
By Robert Frank High-end housing is fetching premium prices. Single family homes in Laval sold for an average $319,042 during the past twelve months, ...

Potential school closures, strike looming
By Robert Frank Although the Quebec government backed off on its demands that schools operating under 50 per cent capacity be closed immediately, the ...

Beaconsfield residents misled on trashcams
By Robert Frank With files from Beryl Wajsman and Kevin Woodhouse Garbage truck operators plying Beaconsfield streets have already been capturing imag...

Beaconsfield’s neighbours not ordering trashcams
By Robert Frank and Kevin Woodhouse Beaconsfield’s neighbouring municipalities see no need to implement trashcams. Sainte Anne de Bellevue has a...

Laval tries to block pipeline
Shifts risk to rail through Montreal suburbs By Robert Frank Western Canadian and Northern U.S. crude will have to reach Suncor’s refinery in East End...