By Kevin Woodhouse www.thesuburban.com The borough of Lachine’s budget for 2015 will be adopted this week and taxpayers can expect an average increase...
Austerity measures for Ste. Anne de Bellevue’s 2015 budget
“Government cuts force us to take the brunt of it,” Mayor Hawa By Kevin Woodhouse www.thesuburban.com With an expected loss of revenue of almost $700,...
Trees coming down
Borough takes axe By Joel Ceausuwww.thesuburban.com More than 400 ash trees are coming under the axe in Côte des Neiges-Notre Dame de Grâce as part of...
Transit authority testing demi-bus
By Robert Frankwww.thesuburban.com Don’t be surprised if you see a half-size bus plying Laval streets this week. Société de transport de Laval (STL) i...
Coping with mental illness is easier with housing
By Tracey Arialwww.thesuburban.com Thanks to donations from the Levinschi Foundation and a second anonymous private donor, eight people who have exper...
Council broadcasts online by late spring
Monthly meetings move to Tuesday By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com Political junkies rejoice! Laval’s monthly council meetings will soon be broadcas...
Prevention program takes aim at alcoholism
By Robert Frankwww.thesuburban.com One in twelve Laval residents drinks so much that they put their health at serious risk, Laval’s regional health au...
Pedestrian safety blitz
By Robert Frankwww.thesuburban.com Police will be keeping a close lookout for car and pedestrian infractions at key Laval intersections, to try to red...
Profs to propose municipal overhaul
By Robert Frankwww.thesuburban.com Mayor Marc Demers has broken new ground by bringing in 10 University of Quebec academics to help fix the dodgy bits...
Daycare owner charged with assaulting children
By Robert Frankwww.thesuburban.com Laval Police have laid four criminal charges against Chomedey daycare owner Mathieu Mastrostefano, alleging that he...