• Flying to the Northwest Territories? There are better carriers than Air Canada

  May 27, 2009 - 14 h 58

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• Westmount Y showcases Nicaragua exchange program

  May 25, 2009 - 15 h 04

  Westmounters got a taste of Nicaragua during a presentation at the local YMCA last Thursday. Gary White, director of the Westmount Y, and youth coordinator Carolyne Miron, spoke about their trip to the Central American country in January as part...

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• Stirring ghosts of the Ottawa Hotel

  May 22, 2009 - 12 h 44

  Standing almost hauntingly on the south side of St. Jacques Street just east of McGill Street, are the remains of the old Ottawa Hotel — a venerable auberge from this city’s picturesque past. Most Montrealers, whose daily grind takes them...

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• New City Hall door to cost $70,000

  May 6, 2009 - 12 h 39

  The City of Westmount is spending more than $70,000 to replace a steel rear entrance door at City Hall with a new one made of oak, which matches the grand front entrance doorway. At Monday’s monthly city council meeting, an expenditure of...

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• Modern-day Gulliver presents video of travels

  April 2, 2009 - 22 h 57

  Stanley Baker's adventures are well-known throughout Westmount, but last fall the world traveller outdid himself. Instead of riding an elephant in Nepal or tracking tigers in the jungles of Burma, the de Maisonneuve Boul. resident retraced a...

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• There’s something to be said for Lac St-Jean

  March 17, 2009 - 11 h 39

  I still haven’t seen a lot of the planet save for a short trip to Europe a few years back and the occasional Caribbean vacation or jaunt to the US for a few days, but I have had the pleasure of seeing a lot of Canada – and even more of Quebec...

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• Vacationing after the Vacation

  February 4, 2009 - 10 h 49

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• Airport security courses take off at Collège Gérald Godin

  January 23, 2009 - 10 h 56

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• Grand illusion

  November 19, 2008 - 23 h 59

  Politicians from all three levels of government went into overdrive recently trying to get the Canadian Grand Prix back after Montreal was unexpectedly dropped from the 2009 Formula 1 circuit due to apparent cash-grab demands from Bernie Ecclestone.

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• Local volunteers give back to New Orleans

  October 1, 2008 - 10 h 16

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• June 29, 2008 Pointe Claire’s historical hotels
• June 20, 2008 The more things change, the more they stay the same
• June 4, 2008 Airport must reasonably accommodate West Islanders
• June 4, 2008 Night flight fight takes off
• March 6, 2008 Library project contested
• December 20, 2007 Civic Alert: Emergency snow measures ready to counter weekend rain threat
• July 31, 2007 Cap St. Jacques water safe again