Author: Courrier Laval News

Last April marked the start of the new BIXI self-service bicycle season on Laval’s territory. Of all the bicycles, 60 have electrical assistance. This year, the offer is tripled. In 2021, there were six stations and 55 bicycles in the region. This year, those interested will be able to go to, among other places, to Chemin du Souvenir at the corner of Boulevard Chomedey; on Boulevard de l’Avenir, between the subway station and Collège Montmorency; at the corner of Boulevard Robin and 15e Street; at Saint-Claude’s Park; at the southeast quadrant of Cartier’s subway station; at Henri-Dunant’s Park, on Boulevard…

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The Service de police de Laval (SPL) welcomes Kino, its canine recruit who’s joining the ranks of the new squad Chien de soutien, in order to support victims or anyone who has been involved in a traumatic event requiring emotional, if not psychological, support. Paired with an investigator, Kino and his police partner are part of the Sex Crimes Squad. He may also be called upon for some police interventions, as well as during prevention events. Strengthened Support Moreover, the duo offers support to victims during the legal process. Kino may be present to reassure victims who will have to…

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Started at the beginning of the pandemic, renovation work at Sheraton Laval is now complete, said the Groupe Hôtelier Grand Château in a press release published on April 28. This investment of more than $20 million has, in part, allowed to completely redesign its Convention Centre, gaining 30 per cent in surface area. Due to the needs, half of those 45,000 square feet are modular by means of mechanical walls and removable glass walls. The eight multipurpose rooms are offering a possibility of 70 different configurations. “With direct access to the outdoor terrace, the new La Lavalloise room benefits from…

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