Bonjour Laval
Bonjour Laval
LAVAL MATIN EXPRESS · TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026 · ISSUE #1

Good morning, Laval!

A mild Tuesday for early November. This morning: a boulevard that may finally go all the way, an international science meeting right here, and plenty to fill your weekend.

Weather · High 17°C · Cloudy, 40% chance of showers during the day, 60% tonight. Keep an umbrella handy. (Environment Canada)
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What to know this morning

The morning brew

1Saint-Martin West may finally be extended. City council is set to vote Tuesday on spreading the cost of the extension across all Laval taxpayers instead of charging only nearby owners. The route would veer north just west of 100e Avenue in Chomedey to reach the A-13 overpass and Sainte-Dorothée. Courrier Laval →
2Scientists from 25 countries in Laval. From November 3 to 5, INRS's Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie hosts the annual meeting of the Pasteur Network, which brings together 33 institutes. It's the first time in North America, with a focus on AI and pandemic preparedness. Courrier Laval →
3Metro: Laval pays for its own study. The City gave Systra Canada a contract of about $287,000 for a nine-month study on extending the orange line. Laval is aiming for five new stations on the island. Narcity →
4Girl Crush settles in at Carrefour Laval. After a pop-up in fall 2025, the Quebec clothing brand has opened a permanent store at Carrefour Laval, near Sephora. Courrier Laval →
5The Rocket turns 10 at the Bell Centre. To mark its 10th anniversary, the Laval Rocket will play at the Bell Centre on November 22 against the Calgary Wranglers. CTV News →

Things to do

WED 4Rocket vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Place Bell · 7 p.m.
FRI 6 · SAT 7Rocket vs. Cleveland Monsters
Place Bell · Friday 7 p.m., Saturday 3 p.m.
SAT 7 · SUN 8Etsy Laval Christmas Market
Collège Letendre, Laval-des-Rapides · 52 makers · Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. · free entry and parking.
SUN 8Alan Cavé
A night of nostalgia with the Haitian singer-songwriter.
MONDAYSLes lundis d'rire (comedy)
Until November 30 · four comics, hosted by Richardson Zéphir and Derrick Frenette.
FAMILYBecome a Techn'eau!
At C.I.EAU until December 1: kids discover careers in water.

Today's reminder

Winter tires are mandatory in Quebec from December 1. Four weeks to go, and garages fill up fast.
Have a great day, Laval. See you tomorrow at 6.
— The Laval Matin Express team

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