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The Southwest Voice offers you relevant local information as well as an exceptional news coverage. Present in the region for 20 years, it continues to live under a new name with the same passion for information.

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Community

Happy Mother’s day

My Mom, Pauline, has been an amazing role model of strength and perseverance throughout my life. After raising her four children, she went back to…

VIVA média4 May 2021

Health

Real talk about what we feel in the Haut-Saint-Laurent!

The pandemic affects us all! We are going through this time with a range of emotions that are affecting our mental health!The Haut-Saint-Laurent Social Distress…

Steve Sauvé4 May 2021

Health

CISSSMO: chronology of a particular situation

It was following the Council of Ministers of Wednesday, April 28th that the Minister of Health and Social Services, Christian Dubé, announced the departure of Yves…

Steve Sauvé4 May 2021

Health

Who is the new director of CISSSMO?

The Minister of Health and Social Services, Christian Dubé announced on Wednesday, April 28th , the appointment, by the government of Quebec, of Lise Verreault as interim…

Steve Sauvé4 May 2021

Environment

Saint-Anicet: Ecocentre project adopted

During the meeting of April 12th , the municipal council of Saint-Anicet adopted resolutions to start the Ecocenter project at the Garage municipal. The council takes…

Mélanie Calvé4 May 2021

Environment

April 2021 weather summary Ormstown

The first half of April was unseasonably hot and dry. Burlington, Vermont which has weather statistics going back to 1885, reported that the average temperature…

VIVA média4 May 2021

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Companies

A local market adapted to the realities of Saint-Lazare

Starting May 8th , Sonia Fuga, an artist and entrepreneur from Saint-Lazare, is proposing a reinvented local market in the parking lot of the Town Hall. This…

Mathis Denis4 May 2021

Companies

Opening of the SQDC in Vaudreuil-Dorion

On April 19th , the official opening of the Société québécoise du Cannabis (SQDC) took place in Vaudreuil-Dorion. (Photo Mathis Denis) The new branch has taken up…

Mathis Denis20 April 2021

Economy

Over $ 177,000 awarded to 4 community media

The sum of $ 177,017 was recently awarded to 4 community media in the ridings of Beauharnois, Huntingdon and Soulanges. This support is granted for the financial…

Mélanie Calvé6 April 2021

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Cycling

Free bicycles offered in Vaudreuil

A real success last year, the Ma bicyclette gratuite event is back in full force from May 3rd to 31st .In collaboration with the MP for…

Steve Sauvé4 May 2021

Other sports

A resilient gym owner despite everything

Éric Bellegarde is the owner of the MPN gym in Vaudreuil-Dorion on boulevard Harwood. He shared with us his impressions and comments on the recent…

Mathis Denis13 April 2021

Nautical sports

The Paralympic Games are possible for Gabriel Martel

Distinguished athlete, Gabriel Martel, is set to compete in the Canadian qualifiers for the Paralympic Games, which will take place from Tuesday, August 24th , 2021 to Sunday,…

Steve Sauvé6 April 2021

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Culture

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Culture

Catherinestown, does that mean anything to you?

In the past, the Beauharnois-Salaberry region as well as the Haut-Saint-Laurent were the property of a Lord. The region was then known as being the…

Mélanie Calvé13 April 2021

Visual arts

Purchase of art kits to promote regional culture

On March 29th , art kits that were developed by the Musée régional de Vaudreuil-Soulanges were given to a dozen schools in the territory of the Centre…

Mathis Denis6 April 2021

Books

A mysterious story told by an enthusiast

Luke De Stéphano has been passionate about history for a long time. He has written books on the regions of Vaudreuil, Soulanges and Salaberry-de-Valleyfield under…

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