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Action Laval says mayor still focuses on raising taxes, despite $200 million savings

‘Citizens of Laval are unmistakably overtaxed,’ says Val-des-Arbres councillor Cifelli Action Laval city councillors for Saint-Bruno David De Cotis and for Val-des-Arbres Achille Cifelli say...

Medicare “smiles” at us with… his rotten teeth

It was once the pride of all Canadians! “Our health system is unparallelled,” we boasted when we went abroad. If anything, apart from his...

Opposition parties unanimously denounce city workers’ salary increases

Deputy Mayor Boyer defends 1.2 per cent hike as necessary to retain employees Laval city council’s opposition members, who are often divided along party lines,...

Residents invited to take part in deciding city’s next budget

Laval undertakes voting measures for its first consultative budget From now to Sept. 30, residents of Laval are being invited to take part online or...

Over 200,000 small businesses took on new debt to repay CEBA loans

Business insolvencies in Canada jumped by 129.3 per cent in January 2024 Nearly a quarter of small businesses in Canada have been forced to take...

Minister of Middle Class Prosperity meets online with Laval Chamber of Commerce

Local business owners warn Mona Fortier about looming labour shortages Federal Minister of Middle Class Prosperity Mona Fortier dropped into Laval virtually last week for...

City of Laval wants Quebec to set city council members’ salaries

Newly-elected mayor Boyer meets Municipal Affairs Minister Laforest a first time Having recently announced his decision to take a salary cut along with four other...

Bank of Canada ignores inflation data and widens class divide, union head claims

The Bank of Canada’s decision to impose a quarter-point interest rate hike last week “willfully ignores inflation data, unfairly jeopardizes workers’ jobs and fails to address...

Joly announces nearly $44 million in support to COVID-impacted businesses

Laval Chamber of Commerce and Industry to receive $344,165 from Ottawa The Laval Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be receiving $344,165 from the federal...

City bets ‘Hi-tech’ will be crucial to Laval’s post-pandemic recovery

‘Innovation and tech sectors are key,’ deputy mayor Ray Khalil tells Forum IN! The City of Laval is wagering a portion of its current economic...