VOL. 15 NO. 36
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017
HUDSON, ST. LAZARE // VAUDREUIL-DORION, RIGAUD, PINCOURT, ÎLE-PERROT, N.D.I.P. & SAINTE-ANNE-DE-BELLEVUE
Ed Prévost 1941 – 2017
YLJ FILE PHOTO/CARMEN MARIE FABIO
Following a lengthy illness, Hudson Mayor Ed Prévost, passed away this week at the age of 76 two months aŌer announcing he would not seek re-elecƟon due to his health issues.
St. Lazare street springing leaks
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New well by-law approved in Hudson
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being recognized as someone who approached the job with opƟmism and a rm resolve to move the town forward.
Local reaction to Energy East demise
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Lise Jolicoeur running for St. Lazare mayor
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Hudson bids farewell to mayor Carmen Marie Fabio editor@yourlocaljournal.ca
Though former Hudson Mayor Ed Prévost’s health issues were known, the
news of his death on Tuesday, October 10, at age 76 came as a shock to many in the community and while his poliƟcal path, like most, was fraught with potholes and unexpected roadblocks, he’s
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