A look back at 2023: Part 2
Although it may sound like somewhat of a cliché, ‘Out of the frying pan and into the fire’ might be the expression that best...
Tamil community celebrates Heritage Month
Justin Trudeau among officials expressing support for Tamil people’s struggle
Elected officials from the federal, provincial and municipal governments, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and...
Are Government Decisions in Our Best Interest?
Newsfirst political columnist Robert Vairo ponders the question
We have been told to do an electrification make over, enticed with tax payer incentives.
For example, the...
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,...
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...
Part 1 of The Laval News’ look back at 2023
While the Covid pandemic was mostly over, economic uncertainty still lay ahead
Although it may sound like somewhat of a cliché, ‘Out of the frying...
Carrefour Laval Boxing Day disrupted by pro-Palestine protesters
Police and security guards could do little but look on without intervening at Carrefour Laval the day after Christmas as several dozen pro-Palestine activists...
Polls, Politics and Power Dictate Policies
I suppose we should not be surprised that our federal government tolerates, perhaps condones scandalous intrusions in the life of Canadian citizens in Québec.
After...
Action Laval claims city has a 66 per cent increase in debt to $1.3...
Val-des-Arbres city councillor and acting leader of Action Laval Achille Cifelli, along with Chomedey and Saint-François city councillors Aglaia Revelakis and Isabelle Piché, as well as Saint-Bruno and Saint-Vincent-de-Paul...
City tables a ‘realistic and lucid’ budget for 2024
Mayor Boyer focuses on essentials, without cutting services
As announced by Mayor Stéphane Boyer in November, the average household property owner in Laval will be...