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Hydro ‘wireless’ opponents take issue to Laval city council

Hydro ‘wireless’ opponents take issue to Laval city council

Mayor Alexandre Duplessis answers questions during the May 6 Laval city council meeting.

Mondial Choral Loto-Québec Returns To Laval For 9th Edition

Mondial Choral Loto-Québec Returns To Laval For 9th Edition

The choral singers that make up the Mondial Choral come from various cities and towns throughout Quebec, as well as faraway places like China, Ireland, Cuba, and several countries in Africa. Choral performances will take place every night of the festival, in various churches and chapels across Laval.

Laval health science student focuses on cancer

Laval health science student focuses on cancer

Charbel Abi-Saad of Fabreville made a 53-minute documentary that sheds light on cancer.

Laval boy goes to Spain for Mundialito soccer tournament

Laval boy goes to Spain for Mundialito soccer tournament

It’s not every kid who gets to play his favourite sport in an international setting, Alexander Gionis is one of them

Mouvement lavallois’s Emilio Migliozzi wins Chomedey SWLSB seat

Mouvement lavallois’s Emilio Migliozzi wins Chomedey SWLSB seat

Emilio Migliozzi, who won a seat on the SWLSB for Chomedey in a by-election last Sunday, says he will be pursuing his activities with the Mouvement lavallois and will also be running for a city council seat in November.

Parti au Service du Citoyen is running a full slate of candidates

Parti au Service du Citoyen is running a full slate of candidates

“A city is above all else the people who live in it, along with their values,” PSC leader Robert Bordeleau said while announcing his party’s candidates.

During Laval city council’s May 6 meeting, the mayor and councillors faced a large number of questions from an overflow crowd of lobby group members concerned about Hydro Quebec’s imple

Festival Offers Three Free Shows At Espace Montmorency For Saint-Jean-Baptiste
The festival that started nine years ago as a celebration of choral music has grown into what is now one of the hottest music festivals of the summer – and it all takes place in Laval. The 9th Edition of Mondial Loto-Quebec de Laval is an 18-day festival boasting Grammy award-winning bands, home-grown stars, folk and nostalgia acts, orchestral arrangements, a classic-album tribute, along with hundreds of choral singers from all over Quebec, and around the world.

If Charbel Abi-Saad wished, he could pursue a career in documentary filmmaking or in medicine. The way things stand, it looks as if he’s going to opt for the latter, although he’d probably do very well in the former.
He seems to have a natural talent for motion picture production, based on a documentary he recently made which was influenced by his medical calling.

A 10-year-old boy who got his start in soccer playing for the Chomedey Blast got the thrill of his life in March when he got to take part in an international soccer competition in Spain.

Emilio Migliozzi, who won a seat on the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board last weekend during a by-election in Chomedey, says he will continue to be active with the Mouvement lavallois municipal opposition party, and he will run for the ML in a city-wide election next November.

The Parti au Service du Citoyen, which is the oldest of Laval’s two opposition municipal parties, hopes to gain votes in the next city election in November from the many residents who are from ethnic and multicultural backgrounds.

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The Learning Exchange, a literacy-promotion facility that partners with CDC-Laurier Vimont on des Laurentides Blvd., held an Adult Learner Festival and community-sharing event on April 10 during Adult Learner's Week as part of a Canadian Heritage project.

Eunice Linh You, a Grade 11 student at Laval Liberty High School, describes the behaviour, differentiation and type of cells present in neurons…

‘It’s never too early to start finding your direction in life,’ seems to have been the overriding theme of a career fair held at Our Lady of Peace Elementary School in Fabreville

Students at Laval Liberty High School should get an A+ for their latest stage creation – the Express Yourself Variety Show – held Jan. 24 and 25 in the school auditorium.

The council of commissioners at the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board has decided with near unanimity minus one dissenting vote to re-zone two blocks of territory from Terry Fox Elementary School in Auteuil onto the nearby St. Paul Elementary School territory in order to resolve an overcrowding crisis at Terry Fox.

Overcrowding of students attending at least one of the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board’s schools in Laval is reaching the boiling point. Hundreds of parents turned up for the SWLSB’s monthly public meeting last Wednesday at commission headquarters in Rosemère to complain about the situation.

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