By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com Two West Island residents received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal in Montreal, Nov. 11. Quebec Lieut...

Justin Trudeau woos Pierrefonds-Dollard
By Robert Frank www.newscoverage.org West Islanders filled Grill 21 restaurant in Dollard des Ormeaux, Oct. 31, for a breakfast with Justin Trudeau. T...

Dundee REIT plans to prune assets ahead of European acquisitions
A Square Foot exclusive interview with Michael Cooper By Robert Frank www.thesquarefoot.ca Towering after its record-breaking acquisition of Toronto’s...

More residents’ mother tongue is ‘other’ tongue
Allô Laval: French = 60.8%, English = 7%, Other = 28.5% By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com It’s growing more and more common to encounter Laval resid...
Angelopoulos steering Laval through mayor’s absence
By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com Laval’s four-person executive committee has been running Quebec’s third-largest city since Oct. 24, when Gilles Va...

Retirees busted
Granny is a drug kingpin! By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com Laval police, together with their Sûreté du Québec counterparts, as well as Royal Canadi...

Police searching for driver who struck Sainte Dorothée cyclist while texting
By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com Laval police are asking anyone who might have witnessed a hit-and-run accident in Ste. Dorothée last month to help...

Head-trauma fundraiser portrays pristine police pooches
By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com Laval’s furry finest are again this year lending their alert and adorable faces to a 2013 calendar that will ...

Mixing mud and moon dust
By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com “How long before we’re just a number?” It was February 2006. We were in Kandahar, Afghanistan, and a Canadia...

West Islanders to celebrate Diwali next week
By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com Dollard des Ormeaux will be the focal point for Diwali, Nov. 13—one of the most important and colourful celebratio...