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Raffy Boudjikanian
raffy.boudjikanian@transcontinental.ca
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More French, less schools
Jubilee Elementary in Pointe Claire and Purcell Academy in Pierrefonds/Roxboro will be closing their doors as of next July, Bishop Whelan in ... -
Montreal pledges budget estimate to demerged 'burbs
The City of Montreal now says it will try to help out the island's 15 demerged municipalities by providing them with an early estimate of what ... -
New digs for Gérald Godin's pharma program
Though Collège Gérald Godin's technical diploma in pharmaceutical development has been around since the last academic year, it was only yesterday ... -
Avalanche of complaints may snowball into lawsuit
Fed up with an apparent lack of service and little explanation six days after the first major snowstorm of the season hit the Montreal area, some ... -
I.T. distributor sets up warehouse in Dorval
Multi-billion dollar I.T. distributor Westcon Group, which deals with well-known industry giants such as Cisco Systems, Avea, and Nortel ... -
The Olympic Torch: you may have missed it if you...
Thousands gathered in the light snow and wind in the West Island today to watch Olympic Torch bearers run along with the flame to different city ... -
Beaconsfield lights up for torch celebration
Centennial Park in Beaconsfield came alive last night to the sound of over a 1,000 visitors come to admire a unique celebration surrounding the ... -
Ward takes Labelle to court
Pierrefonds/Roxboro municipal councillor Bert Ward is asking for $100,000 in damages from election-campaign rival Michael Labelle for allegedly ... -
Curtain call for longtime teacher
On the almost completely dark stage of the vast theatre at John Rennie High School, Grandmamma watches as a tiny hand puppet of a mouse looks up. ... -
Yachts of discussion during consultation
Beaconsfield city council continued its annual tradition of publicly consulting residents on their ideas for the budget at a special meeting ... -
Police files
Holdup, Station 1The Depanneur 7 Jours in Sainte Anne de Bellevue was robbed Sunday night at about 11:20 p.m. by two suspects who walked in on ... -
Lindsay Place students to feed the homeless
Like many of her peers, Lindsay Place High School Grade 11 student Ayana Blades will not be having a late and lazy Christmas Day morning slowly ... -
Pointe Claire:apartment fire leaves many homeless
Eleven tenants of a three-floor apartment building on Delmar in Pointe Claire are left homeless this hour after a mysterious fire broke out at ... -
Students speak up at first public oratory contest
Seven CEGEP students gathered from different institutions at John Abbott College Monday afternoon to throw themselves on stage for the First ... -
Parking meters out:Ste. Anne
Though Ste. Anne de Bellevue's parking meters were already taped up by Monday afternoon with notices explaining fees are cancelled until Jan. 25, ... -
Police files
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Coyotes breed fear in Ile Bizard
With five coyotes caught on her 93-acre property abutting a nature park in the last month, Ile Bizard/Ste. Geneviève borough resident Ginger ... -
Nintendo's mixed messages
It's a legitimate question, but Fils-Aimé's attitude seemed to place the blame solely on third-parties. I don't think it's as simple as that. ... -
A different kind of forest
On one Christmas Tree, pens and markers were used as decorations, with tiny decorative balls capping their ends. On another, macaroni was strung ... -
Beaconsfield unveils torch celebration
Award-winning concert performers, interactive sports simulation games, sustainable home exhibits, and some other surprises will be on-hand on ... -
Police files
Station 1:Cr break-ins on the riseStation 1 media relations officer Roberto Del Papa is warning West Islanders to be more careful about leaving ... -
Elevator installation pledge up, up and away
Concerned after the postponement of an elevator's installation to a seniors' community centre in Pointe Claire to help shuttle users up after the ... -
Divided Beaconsfield council refunds vine lady
A divided audience watched as an equally divided new Beaconsfield council chose to partially refund Pointe Claire resident Claire Sargent on the ... -
Tensions build over Roxboro high-rise project
Even as some residents of Fifth Avenue North in Roxboro, a dead-end street lined with single-unit bungalows, are concerned over the possible ... -
With better winter train service, AMT hopes for...
Agence Métropolitaine de Transport (AMT) president Joël Gauthier and local MNAs announced a series of improvements to commuter rail services in ... -
New sheriff in town
While Pierrefonds/Roxboro and Ile Bizard/Ste. Geneviève may have to wait until July 2010 for their brand new police station building, new ... -
Breaking: Driver emerges unscathed from mysterious...
David Fagan, 60, was expected to pull into a grocery store in Oromocto, New Brunswick tomorrow morning at 5 a.m. with a delivery of dry goods, ... -
Pointe Claire white-collars stage protest
Around 100 of Pointe Claire's unionized white-collar employees popped out of their offices during lunch hour today to stage a small but noisy ... -
Police Files
Assault suspect caught, Station 1Police officers at Stations 1 and 5 worked in tandem to quickly catch an armed assault suspect last Friday, ... -
Writer sets up shop in Pointe Claire
In person, Ryan Sohmer, the comic strip writer, looks quite a bit different than Rayne Summers, the hip, 20-something bar-hopper whose ...
