Suspicious Letters in Laval Residences: Residents of Laval received random threatening letters containing an unidentified white powder. Police assure the powder was harmless.
Opposition Calls for Councilor’s Resignation: The opposition party in Laval demands the resignation of Seta Topouzian, a municipal councilor alleged to reside outside the Laval territory.
Safety Warning from Laval Police: Laval Police issue a warning about threatening letters sent by mail, urging citizens to remain vigilant.
🚀 In the Spotlight:
Community Support in Laval: The City of Laval invests $3 million in supporting 35 local social development organizations.
Insect Edibles Market: Researchers from Université Laval explore the growing market of edible insects in Canada and the United States.
Laval Hockey Victory: Rocket Laval’s coach praises the team’s 6-2 victory, emphasizing the need for more games like that.
🌐 Beyond Laval:
Montreal Fires: Two fires in Montreal leave nine people injured; investigations are underway.
Quebec’s Role in Energy Transition: A study from Université Laval explores how Quebec can become a key player in the global energy transition.
🌳 Environment:
Tree Planting Initiative in Quebec: Over 2300 new trees planted in Quebec, including Laval, to combat heat islands.
🏡 Real Estate Update:
Laval Real Estate Market: A modest slowdown observed in Laval’s real estate market in October; prices remain stable.
Laval Municipal Taxes: Municipal taxes for Laval residents are set to rise 4.8% in 2o24.
🔍 Job Opportunities:
CMS Craft Backend Programmer: Globalia in Saint-Lambert (Montérégie) offers flexibility and a collaborative team. They are looking for a full time programmer ; apply here.
Technical Representative – International: AA Consultants in Laval seeks a technical representative for international markets. job post
🌎 Global Impact:
Northvolt and Biodiversity Concerns: Researchers from Université Laval raise questions about the impact of Northvolt project on biodiversity.
🚨 Legal Updates:
Arrest in Adam Johnson’s Death: A person is formally arrested in connection with the death of Adam Johnson, involving a hockey incident in Laval.
📅 Events and Announcements:
Exhibition at Mont-Laurier: Artist Annabelle Fouquet presents “Les dépaysements” at the Mont-Laurier Exhibition Center. The exposition covers the relationship between Quebec and New Caledonia.
Christmas Brunch at La Cité Laval: La Cité Laval hosts a Christmas brunch on December 10, 2023.
📈 Business and Tech:
Envirolys Gala: CEO of Quebec based Machinex honored at the Envirolys Gala in Laval. The annual event highlights the contribution of private companies to Quebec’s green sector.
New Website for Raybestos: Raybestos launches a new website, enhancing user experience.
📌 Local Notices:
Grève in Laval Schools: Laval schools suspend classes and childcare services starting November 21 due to a strike.
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