A grandson builds on his late grandfather's legacy.

The team who publishes The 1510 West and The 1019 Report hosted back-to-back food drives in recent weeks — one in the West Island and one in the Vaudreuil-Soulanges region — and collected about 700 kilograms of non-perishable items.

With no firm timeline for when the City of Pointe Claire will unveil its long-awaited urban plan and despite a building freeze still in place across large swaths of its territory, elected officials last week signalled they are willing to see two major development projects go ahead — a 249-unit residential building at the former Bar B Barn site at Sources and Brunswick boulevards and a hotel project...

With trains travelling along the REM line in the West Island becoming more frequent as the final phase of testing on the network’s Anse-à-l’Orme branch continues in preparation of the official spring launch, Pointe Claire residents are asking elected officials more questions, but there are still few answers. What is clear, however, is a rising level of frustration with the lack of information.

Many West Islander motorists have likely noticed an increased presence of potholes on the roads this year, and they’re not alone. Local mechanics and municipal officials alike have taken notice of the upped number of sizable cracks in the roads.