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Beaconsfield plans to resurface pedestrian overpass

Beaconsfield has hired a construction firm to prepare plans for the resurfacing of the pedestrian overpass across Highway 20. Last week, the city awarded a $11,300 contract to Construction et Expertise...

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Another Senneville councillor resigns seat; Martin Gauthier and Michael Van...

About six months since its general municipal election, Senneville is preparing to hold two byelections following the resignations of political neophytes from council. The two councillors who have...

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Developer buys large plot of land in Senneville

Touted as one of the largest pieces of unused land in the West Island, the Canada Lands Company (CLC) has reached a deal with a developer for a 59-acre parcel of land in Senneville. The property in...

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Liberal tour of cultural communities stops at Greek Orthodox church

Liberal candidates in the West Island have been hammering home the message that the April 7 election is about economic growth and job creation, and that no one wants a referendum or a charter of values...

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Islander Comedy Night brings Joey Elias and Brian Lazanik to West Island

Just For Laughs veteran and stage and film actor Joey Elias and comedy colleague Brian Lazanik (Last Comic Standing) headline the annual Islander Comedy Night at John Abbott College, Saturday. The...

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Video: Mystery closes Lakeshore Players’ season

Lakeshore Players is closing its mainstage season with a whodunit designed to draw the audience into the centre of the action. Rehearsal for Murder opens at the Louise Chalmers Theatre at John Rennie...

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Woman shot dead in Lachine was a wanted drug ‘queen-pin’ in U.S.

The woman found shot in the head on a street in Lachine last month has finally been identified as an American wanted on drug and money-laundering charges. Elizabeth Barrer, 32, was found slumped in the...

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Voters have say Monday after ugly campaign

It’s in your hands now. After 33 days of election campaigning from one end of the province to the other, new lows in mudslinging and one surprise after another, Quebecers on Monday go to the polls in a...

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Up to the minute election results

For up to the minute election results, go to montrealgazette.com

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Early results point to Liberals taking Robert-Baldwin

Early voting results indicate Liberal candidate Martin Coiteux with a commanding lead in Robert-Baldwin. More to come.

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West Island ridings stay Liberal

As predicted, the Liberals are sweeping all four West Island ridings. For full results go to montrealgazette.com

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Geoff Kelley re-elected in Jacques-Cartier

Liberal incumbent Geoff Kelley is re-elected to a seventh term in Jacques-Cartier riding. For complete details, go to montrealgazette.com

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Swift, decisive Liberal sweep in all West Island ridings

The West Island’s history of voting Liberal predates Quebec’s Quiet Revolution, and Monday’s vote continued that tradition with a resounding sweep for the Liberals. Liberal candidates in all four West...

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Pickpocket duo work Dollard-des-Oremeaux

A man had his gold chain plucked off his neck by a skilled pickpocket in Dollard-des-Ormeaux on April 3. The victim parked his car in the Galéries des Sources parking lot near the Marathon Souvlaki...

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SUV badly damaged in botched car theft in Pierrefonds

A sport utility vehicle was badly damaged in a botched attempt to steal it from behind a garage in Pierrefonds some time between 9 p.m. April 1 and 8 a.m. April 2. The owner of the black 2005 Cadillac...

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Inaugural Festival de la voix announces results of voice competition

Two West Islanders were among the winners of the competition portion of the first Festival de la voix, held in Dorval and Pointe-Claire last month. First place went to soprano Hala Chergui. Pop singer...

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West Island Community Shares has more money to share this year

West Island Community Shares scored big with its fundraising campaign this year, reaching its goal of $1.2 million. That is an 8.5-per-cent increase in donations over last year, which means the 36...

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Lester B. Pearson School Board chair says election results bring stability to...

Lester B. Pearson School Board chair Suanne Stein Day was out of the country for the weekend and most of election day. She arrived at Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport on Monday at 8:15 p.m....

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Dollard-des-Ormeaux couple felt weeks of tension melt away election night

Rabbi Mark Fishman and wife Sarah Fishman watched the election unfold at their home in Dollard-des-Ormeaux and felt weeks of tension fade away. “Quebecers took back the province last night,” Sarah...

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Pointe-Claire couple cheer Liberal win

To put it mildly, Patricia and Jacques Audet were delighted with the Quebec Liberal party’s big win. The retired couple, both 78 years old and staunch federalists, live at the seniors’ residence The...

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