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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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Road Info

Public consultations for the future Île-aux-Tourtes bridge

The Ministry of Transport announces public consultations on the architecture related to the reconstruction of the Île-aux-Tourtes bridge.The Department wishes to know the opinion of…

Steve Sauvé19 January 2021

Municipal politics

Mayors Tour: Patrick Bousez

The Mayors tour is back in operation for the year 2021. We begin our year with the mayor of Rivière-Beaudette and prefect of the Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM,…

Mathis Denis19 January 2021

Community

“One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone.” – Shannon L. Alder

In our increasingly isolating world of COVID-19, it is important for us to recognize the power of a simple letter. The Montérégie West Community Network…

VIVA média19 January 2021

Health

This disease that decimates memories

January is Alzheimer Awareness Month. The mere mention of this disease gives many of us the chills. To watch all of one’s memories fade one…

Mélanie Calvé19 January 2021

Breaking news

A province with a curfew

The date of Saturday, January 9th will remain etched in the memory of Quebecers for a long time. The curfew imposed by the Legault government,…

Steve Sauvé12 January 2021

Community

MWCN christmas in the valley (Haut-Saint-Laurent)

As the holidays draw near, MWCN has been busier than ever reaching out to community and making the upcoming Christmas holidays just a little brighter.…

VIVA média5 January 2021

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Business

Economy / Companies / Business Network

Companies

Summer employment program

MP Claude DeBellefeuille invites non-profit organizations and employers in the public and private sector with 50 or less full-time employees to apply for funding under the…

Mélanie Calvé19 January 2021

Economy

The maple syrup industry and its ministry in disagreement

It was with amazement that the Producteurs et productrices acéricoles du Québec (PPAQ) learned about the elements of the National Wood Production Strategy, presented on…

Steve Sauvé19 January 2021

Companies

Groupe ALI Excavation de Valleyfield tops the 2020 list of LES LEADERS DE LA CONSTRUCTION magazine

Valleyfield, December 17th , 2020 - A veritable institution for more than 30 years, the magazine Les Leaders de la construction du Québec from the Constructo group has…

VIVA média21 December 2020

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Sports

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Other sports

Launch of Plaisirs d’hiver in Vaudreuil-Dorion

The City of Vaudreuil-Dorion is launching the Plaisirs d’hiver outdoor sports program. It is back again this year, every weekend, from January 30th to February…

Mathis Denis19 January 2021

Other sports

COVID-19 affects the skaters

The City of Vaudreuil-Dorion enforces a maximum capacity of skaters at Parc de la Maison-Valois.Due to high traffic, the City of Vaudreuil-Dorion is obligated to…

Steve Sauvé19 January 2021

Sports

Winter activities to discover in the region

Who said you have to stay indoors in the wintertime? Many winter activities are offered in the region.Le Bois Robert, in Beauharnois, is a favourite…

Steve Sauvé12 January 2021

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Culture

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Culture

Christmas past

Christmas is at the heart of the holiday season today, but you need to know that it wasn’t always so. In fact, under the French…

Mélanie Calvé15 December 2020

Festivals and activities

The Valleyfield Regattas on July 16, 17 and 18

The 2021 Hydroplane Racing League season kicks off in Cambridge, Maryland, USA.The calendar, which runs from May to September, is made up of eight events in…

Steve Sauvé8 December 2020

Culture

His photographs have been seen more than 15 million times

Passionate about photography, Christian Gonzalez recently received an email from Google that deserves to be highlighted. The Vaudreuil-Dorion resident has been advised that the snapshots…

Steve Sauvé1 December 2020

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