THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2016
St. Lazare homeowners disappointed with town’s refusal to help compensate foundation work John Jantak Your Local Journal
A St. Lazare couple’s dreams of home ownership on Rue Champêtre has turned into a bittersweet and expensive experience as Joanne Ackland and Stéphane Robin are currently awaiting stabilization work to be undertaken on their foundation. They were the first couple to have purchased a house in the new residential subdivision in 2004 which is located in the District 3 area bounded by Chemin Ste. Angelique, Rue Brazeau and Rue Champêtre. Ackland said since it was a brand new housing development, they assumed that the developers and home builders would have done the necessary preliminary work to ensure the foundations of all the houses were solid. Continued on page 3 PHOTO BY DAVID INGLIS
Winging it on the West Island Happily engaged, albeit to three different air hostesses working for different airlines (from left to right Melanie Desjardins, Theresa Knowles, and Lia Ludbrook) Bernard - played by Jeremy Glenn - seems destined to crash land in the hilarious comedy, Boeing, Boeing, being staged by Lakeshore Players Dorval at the Louise Chalmers Theatre in Pointe Claire February 4 through 13. (See story on page 10).
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Guilty plea in Hudson theft
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