Martin C. Barry
Nearly a half-dozen residents of des Vignobles Street
in eastern Rosemère turned up at the town council meeting on June 10 to complain that their
street is in riddled with numerous cracks and potholes which are not being
fixed despite...
(NSN) The Town of Rosemère has
announced the names of the young Rosemerite winners of the comic book
competition on preservation of the environment.
The winners
The
talented comic strip artists are: Jade Poirier (14 years old), Lorik Roberge
Sauvé (7 years old), Maxim Jacquet...
Martin C. Barry
The artistic creations of up to 65 artists from all
over Quebec – including a good number from Rosemère
– graced the lawns next to Sainte-Françoise-Cabrini
church on Grande Côte Road on June 1-2 during the Rosemère Artists Gathering’s second...
Martin C. Barry
His name is Alexis Lafrenière
and you may be hearing a lot more of it by this time
next year when he’s turned 18 and becomes eligible for the National Hockey
League’s annual player draft.
Seventeen year old Lafrenière,
who started playing...
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More than 150 persons, including elected officials, parents friends and
community group leaders, paid homage to Thérèse-De Blainville Liberal
MP Ramez Ayoub during an event held May 31 at the Chalet des citoyens
in Bois-des-Filion to celebrate Ayoub’s 20 years of involvement in politics.
Many...
Martin C. Barry
After a year-and-a-half of planning, Rosemère
resident Normand Painchaud’s dream of having a community wood
workshop came true with the official opening of the Atelier d’Ébinisterie Communautaire de Rosemère recently at the
public works yard.
Located in part of the municipal...
(NSN) On Saturday June 8, the
Town of Rosemère, in collaboration with biologists and residents Michel Leboeuf
and Réjean Dumas, the Société d’horticulture et d’écologie de Rosemère (SHER)
and approximately 30 Rosemerites, planted more than 285 trees and shrubs to
revitalize part of...
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The board of the Sainte-Thérèse-based Fonds communautaire d’accès au
micro-crédit (FCAMC) reported at their 2018-2019 annual general meeting on June
4 that they had a good year and that microcredit has become an indispensable
tool for economic development in the Lower Laurentian...
Martin C. Barry
Some green spaces in Rosemère
that have been informal play
areas for generations of local children have been chosen as the future sites of
community gardens as well as for a tree planting project undertaken by the town
in conjunction with...
Martin C. Barry
During a special sitting of Rosemère
town council on May 21 to deal with some significant items between regular
council meetings, council voted
unanimously to approve a $20,000 expenditure to pay for the creation of new
community gardens on land behind...