We inform West Islanders about what’s happening in their communities—not through daily news; there are plenty of other sources for that. Our objective is to celebrate what makes the West Island special, to find stories that other media are not reporting on, to chronicle events and issues that residents care about, and to tap into and share the wisdom of our fellow West Islanders. We provide inspiration through stories about people and places in this vibrant community. And we give you reasons to shop where you live, so you can support the great people and businesses near you. More about us...

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We are community focused. We support important initiatives, associations, events and local entrepreneurs.

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DRESSED TO THRILL

PROFILE: INTERIOR DESIGNER HEMA BHAGA

PROFILE — MAYOR MARC DORET / DORVAL

PROFILE—MAYOR DIMITRIOS (JIM) BEIS / PIERREFONDS-ROXBORO

A BUSY RETIREMENT

PROFILE — MAYOR TIM THOMAS / POINTE-CLAIRE

FREELY GIVEN

UNITING HER COMMUNITY

FROM STOCK MARKET TO FARMERS’ MARKET

BEING HEARD

THEY SHOOT, THEY SCORE: ICE TIME ON THE LAKE

A COMMUNITY OF KINDNESS

FEEDING THE COMMUNITY

HOMESTEADING IN THE ‘BURBS

STEWARDS OF ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY

THE WRITE STUFF