Borough News

Good News in the Borough and at City Hall

Friday, May 28, 2010
By Marvin Rotrand

            Recently, Borough Mayor Michael Applebaum and the Union Montreal City Councillors were able to share good news with Côte des Neiges – Notre Dame de Grâce residents. The new $15 million sports centre at Benny and Monkland will be completed ahead of schedule and nearly $400,000 below budget. The facility with an indoor... »

City Continues Transit Improvements

Sunday, February 28, 2010
By Marvin Rotrand

          As Vice President of the STM, it was my pleasure recently to appear before the Agglomeration Council’s Finance Commission particularly as the news we had to offer was good.           The Tremblay Union Montreal administration, with the support of the on island suburbs, this year is boosting the recurrent subsidy from the Agglo Council... »

Filipino Voters Choose Union Montreal

Tuesday, December 29, 2009
By Marvin Rotrand

            On November 1 in what was a higher than usual turnout for a municipal election, voters re-elected Mayor Gerald Tremblay and gave the Union Montreal team a majority on City Council. In the Borough of Cote des Neiges – Notre Dame de Grace (CDN-NDG), the heart of Montreal’s Filipino community, Union Montreal re-elected... »

Emergency Assistance for the Philippines and Southeast Asia: The CDN-NDG borough Urges Everyone to Give Generously

Sunday, October 11, 2009
By Christine O. Villanueva

Montreal, Monday, October 5, 2009 - The Cote-des-Neiges - Notre-Dame-de-Grace (CDN-NDG) borough is showing its commitment to the Filipino community and reminding everyone of the importance of giving generously to help the people of the Philippines and Southeast Asia, who have been hard hit in recent days by typhoon Ketsana. "We have to keep... »

Filipinos Chosen to Guide Union Montreal Re-election Campaign

Sunday, August 2, 2009
By Marvin Rotrand

By: Marvin Rotrand Union Montreal candidates will soon launch their door to door re-election campaign in Cote des Neiges – Notre Dame de Grace borough and they will have lots of help from the Filipino community. Some 700 Union Montreal members were on hand last June 29 at the Centre Sportif Cote des Neiges, 4880 Van... »

Greetings to the Readers of the Pinoy Post!

Tuesday, June 16, 2009
By Marvin Rotrand

By: Marvin Rotrand  It was my pleasure to have attended the official launch of the Montreal Pinoy Post last April 19. An enthusiastic audience indicated that it found the Post’s format aimed at promoting community news to be what many readers are seeking. At the behest of those present, including a most eloquent entreaty by Dr.... »

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