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Vimy Liberal MP Annie Koutrakis.

Housing, living costs and health care are all on Koutrakis’ 2024 agenda

Looking ahead at the various actions and projects she expects to undertake over the course of 2024, Vimy Liberal MP Annie Koutrakis said in...

New Trudeau budget has fixes for grocery prices, dental bills and new green economy

‘We’re working on affordability,’ says Liberal cabinet’s Rodriguez, point man for Quebec There are three points to be remembered in the new federal budget tabled...
Laval-Les Îles Liberal Fayçal El-Khoury wins a second term

El-Khoury to focus on affordable housing and seniors’ needs this year

When asked earlier this week about his political intentions in the coming year, Laval-Les Îles Liberal MP Fayçal El-Khoury told the Laval News that,...

Laval and Longueuil mayors announce ‘Housing Summit’ in August

Two of Quebec’s largest cities unite to draw attention to looming crisis Laval mayor Stéphane Boyer and Longueuilmayor Catherine Fournier offered a glimpse last Monday...

Canada positioned to dodge the recession bullet, says Soraya Martinez Ferrada

Federal minister for Quebec economic development optimistic about economy in 2024 The Trudeau government is downplaying the possibility of a recession taking hold of Canada’s...

New social housing opens in Laval for low-income single moms and children

Canada, Quebec and Laval invest $10.1 million in ‘Avenir de femmes’ project Nearly two dozen young families from Laval headed by low-income single mothers will...

Laval may soon have a property speculation tax, following Housing Summit

It’s ‘necessary to tax undesirable forms of behavior,’ says Mayor Stéphane Boyer Taxing property speculators who buy land and wait for it to increase in...

Ottawa, Quebec, Laval mark progress on rejuvenated Val-Martin housing project

Redevelopment includes 235 new units and renovations to 124 existing ones On March 10, elected officials from three levels of government celebrated the completion of a...

Ahmed Hussen announces extra $118.2 million over seven years to upgrade housing

'We are another step closer to turning our vision into a reality,’ says federal housing minister Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the crisis...

Laval asks Ottawa for $102 million to fast-track housing

In a bid to obtain financial aid from Ottawa’s Housing Accelerator Fund, the City of Laval says it has made a formal application to...