Montreal voted to stop fluoridating tap water in the West Island by early 2025 during a tense agglomeration council meeting Thursday. “It’s a polarizing subject,” said city councillor Maja ...

West Island mayors say that Montreal’s consultation on water fluoridation was triggered by a 2020 petition submitted by Ray Coelho — a man they describe as a “far-right” extremist.

The STM is assessing its operations at Fairview Pointe-Claire, including whether to keep the West Island bus terminal beyond its existing lease, which expires in late 2016.