With the ceremonial puck drop on Monday, the Pointe Claire Oldtimers Hockey Club kicked off its 57th edition of its annual week-long tournament, one of the largest oldtimers events in the country.
With the ceremonial puck drop on Monday, the Pointe Claire Oldtimers Hockey Club kicked off its 57th edition of its annual week-long tournament, one of the largest oldtimers events in the country.
The City of Pointe Claire’s proposed building maintenance bylaw goes too far, according to one city councillor who is raising a red flag, urging changes should be made to the proposed regulation before it is given final approval next month.
A petition calling on the federal government to honour an election commitment to take over responsibility for the veterans’ cemetery in Pointe Claire, the largest resting place for military service personnel in Canada, was presented in the House of Commons late last month. This is the second federal petition urging the transfer of control of the National Field of Honour in the last two years.
Some of Canada’s most decorated military members were laid to rest in this cemetery. Among the most familiar names is Léo Major, whom Sullivan lists as “right at the top” among most accomplished of soldiers in Canadian history.
The Bill 21 case is complicated, to say the least. It involves the question of “laicité,” or secularism, of the state in Quebec, and whether Quebec’s uniqueness gives it the right to ban religious clothing like hijabs or turbans for public employees, including judges, police officers and teachers. As Quebec used Section 33 of the Constitution, the “notwithstanding clause,” to protect Bill 21 from legal challenges, it was...
Why do we keep trying to jam square pegs into round holes?
Here we are in mid-April in Montreal — that magical, confusing, slightly unhinged time of year that requires decisions. Or, more accurately, “leaps of faith.”
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen was not the only Canadian travelling through space on Artemis II. The seeds from five different types of Canadian trees were travelling along with him, a lesser known part of the space mission that not only gardeners and forest lovers can appreciate.
It’s important to face facts. Spring hasn’t really taken root, so dig in until summer. Fortunately, there are plenty of new viewing options to occupy our new permanent hermit existence.
Police say a 51-year-old Pierrefonds man will face charges in the wake of a violent knife attack that sent a woman to hospital with serious injuries during a domestic quarrel inside a residence on Athena Street in Pierrefonds last Thursday.
The population of the West Island’s demerged suburbs has increased by 5.5 per cent in the last five years, with Pointe Claire seeing the biggest gains and pushing the region’s population above the quarter-of-a-million mark for the first time, according to the latest numbers released by the provincial government.
When will Pointe Claire unveil its long-awaited new urban plan?