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Dorothy Yeats wrestles her way to Rio
A Vanier graduate will have the chance to make her dream come true this summer at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When Dorothy “Dori” Yeats qualified for the
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Jardin des Saints-Anges: Concordia helps school plant the roots of good business
There is a green brigade at the école primaire Jardin-des-Saints-Anges, and they’re working hard for their school. The 30 students who make up La Brigade Verte, a volunteer after school
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#SaveLakeside: Academy wins at St-Patrick’s Day Parade
Lakeside Academy was Irish on Sunday for the Saint-Patrick’s Day parade in downtown Montreal. The show from the spirited Lachine school earned the Lester B. Pearson School Board
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Saint-Laurent hosts special ceremony for new Canadian citizens
After moving to Canada 54 years ago, Josefa Fernandez finally swore the citizenship oath on Monday, but in her heart, she has always been Canadian. “To me, I was
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Saint-Laurent man takes gold in Special Olympics Canada
A Saint-Laurent resident brought home the gold medal for men’s figure skating at the Special Olympics Canada in Corner Brook, Newfoundland from March 1-5. Quebec brought home 60 medals
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Season wraps for only all-girl’s novice hockey team in Montreal
When nine-year-old Olivia finished the hockey season last year, she was ready to hang up her skates. Playing the nation’s favourite sport on a mixed boys team was difficult
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New street name is an historical homage
There’s a new street name in Saint-Laurent. A 200 metre stretch between Rue de la Sorbonne and Rue de Londres in the Norvick area will now be called rue de
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NFB splits the difference for female directors
Half of The National Film Board (NFB) of Canada production budget will be dedicated to films directed by women in 2016 – 2017. The move means a projected
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Nos Amours: Expos MiniFest in Dorval
The spirit of the Expos was resurrected on a smaller scale at Dorval’s Sarto-Desnoyers Community Centre on Sunday. The ExposFest Mini/Celebration Nos Amours 3.0 had about 20 fans, children and
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Refugee Aid: Non-profit provides support and looks for support in return
Close to 100 refugees from Syria gathered at the École Jeunes Musulmans Canadiens in Saint-Laurent to hear and ask questions from professionals on housing, health, and finance on sunday. The