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Jamie Nicholls ready to keep working for Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Incumbent candidate Jamie Nicholls (second from left) NDP MP for Vaudreuil-Soulanges since 2011, last month during a ground breaking ceremony for the new Le Nichoir bird sanctuary centre. (Photo...
View ArticleHudson theatre opening WWII tribute
Registered veterans granted free admission An award-winning tribute to World War II veterans will open on Sept. 16 at the Hudson Village Theatre. And all veterans are welcome to attend the show free of...
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Stone Doctors headlining tribute show to aid palliative home
Ted Bird, from Vaudreuil-Soulanges radio station Jewel 106.7, will host the benefit evening. (Phototheque) The Stone Doctors tribute band will headline a Sept. 26 concert at Chez Maurice bar in Saint...
View ArticleAbbott football homecoming Saturday
Islanders facing Lionel-Groulx Nordiques The John Abbott College Islanders football team will host their homecoming football game on Sept. 19 at the Ste. Anne-de-Bellevue CEGEP’s Memorial Field. Fans...
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Rigaud author launches gratitude book
Carolyn Flower, a Rigaud author, public relations and rebranding specialist, launched her first book on gratitude this week. (Photo by Annie Papazian) Being thankful for the small things can be ‘life...
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Pincourt man taking a bite out shark adventuring world
Thomas Leszkiewicz of Pincourt will soon head out on a shark adventure that could see a remote island in the Pacific Ocean turned into a marine protected area. (Photos courtesy of Thomas...
View ArticlePolitical landscape changed in Vaudreuil-Soulanges and across Canada
Historic federal election Canada will have a new prime minister and the Vaudreuil-Soulanges riding a new member of parliament after voters across the country resoundingly gave the Liberal Party of...
View ArticleNew MP for Vaudreuil-Soulanges riding
Peter Schiefke brings ‘passion for change’ Vaudreuil-Soulanges voters have elected a new member of parliament after Liberal candidate Peter Schiefke won in the Oct. 19 federal election in the notorious...
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Quebec family completes five month canoe journey
Benoit Gendreau-Berthiaume, Magali Moffatt and their son, Mali, arrived at the Hudson Yacht Club for their final night of camping after completing an almost five month canoe trip. (Photo by Kristina...
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Lester B. Pearson teachers take message to the streets
More than 50 teachers from Lester B. Pearson School Board elementary schools in Saint Lazare demonstrated at the corner of Ste. Angelique and Bedard streets in Saint Lazare Thursday. (Photos by...
View ArticleSte. Anne down to wire to pass budget
Residents urged to attend Dec. 21 public meeting Ste. Anne-de-Belleuve town councillors are seemingly still at an impasse on a proposed 2016 municipal budget and at least one elected official is urging...
View ArticleTransport ministry issues mandatory Île aux Tourtes speed reduction
Inspections ongoing Quebec’s Ministry of Transportation has reduced the maximum speed drivers can reach while crossing the Île aux Tourtes Bridge to 70 km/h from 100 km/h. The speed reduction was put...
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Saint Lazare firefighters move into new “house”
Station more than a decade on the wish list Fire Chief Daniel Boyer has been lobbying for a new station for more than a decade.(Kristina Edson) The firefighters equipment room allows teams to get...
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Vaudreuil professor wants Anglos to discover Francophone literary giant
Farida author Naim Kattan best kept secret A Vaudreuil-Dorion religious studies professor who was the principal translator for a book written by one of the foremost Francophone writers on the...
View ArticleRigaud author first “in house” author featured at book signing
Gravitate 2 Gratitude aims to refocus mindset A Rigaud author whose gratitude book has become an international best-seller will be the first “in house” author featured in 2016 during an upcoming book...
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Churches host fundraiser for Syrian family sponsorship
Wendy Buchanan (left), Susan Hawker, Nancy Gelsthorpe, Claude-Aimee Villeneuve and Jim Gelsthorpe are on the Heart to Heart ogranizing committee. (Photo courtesy of Frans Lecluse.) Valentine weekend...
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Local family torn apart by immigration red-tape
Jennifer Eckert with her daughter, Kathryn, during happier times. (Photo courtesy of Paul Bradshaw.) Saint-Lazare dad struggling during process Paul Bradshaw is waiting for the day when his girlfriend...
View ArticleSaint Lazare woman spearheading national Remembrance Day petition
Jennifer Frezza would like the federal government to make Remembrance Day, Nov. 11, a legal national holiday in all Canadian provinces and territories. And the Saint Lazare mother of two has taken...
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Abbott alumna hitting acting stride
Alexandra Ordolis (Delphine) Torrance Coombs (Bash) and Celina Sinden (Greer) on the CW’s Reign (The Hound and the Hare episode). (Photo by Sven Frenzel courtesy of the CW Network.) Alexandra Ordolis...
View ArticleHudson St. Pat’s parade on horizon
Now’s the time to sign up Local groups and organizations that would like to walk the green line down Hudson’s main street will have to step lively if they want to be part of the 7’th annual Hudson St....
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