The thorny question of LGBTQ rights has long been a hotbed for controversy in this country. Though Canada recognized same-sex marriage as a right in July 2005, becoming just the fourth country in the world to do so, legal battles have raged in the ensuing years—and perhaps nowhere has the debate been more intense than in our schools.

In early May, residents of The Highlands and Fifth Avenue Estates received repeated notices from town council regarding high levels of water usage. Residents were asked to reduce water consumption by alternating lawn-watering days and by picking up water for their pools from the town’s non-treated system.

Every Thursday morning, without fail, they visit your street, whisk away your undesirables, and make your world a better place. Eastman Recycling Services (ERS) is a non-profit organization with a dual mission: to clean up the planet and support people with disabilities.

BSI Insurance has made a donation $2000 to Park Lemoine in Ste. Agathe.

In our house, the excitement surrounding the Olde Tyme Country Fair is second only to Christmas. The weekend is fun for the entire family, including kids of every age.

If you’re anything like me, you’ve been itching to get in the garden—despite the threat of frost that lasts until the first week in June. I think of myself as something of a connoisseur of gardening, but really I’m a fake. All I know is by trial and error, and I have to admit that sometimes I don’t know my weeds from my flowers