Pierrefonds mayor condemns car-free access road to future REM station

Pierrefonds—Roxboro Mayor Jim Beis was seething on Wednesday about a new plan to build a car-free access road to a future train station in Kirkland.
Beis was reacting to the announcement on Tuesday of a plan to build on undeveloped land that had been reserved by the province for decades as an extension to Highway 440 in Laval. Previously, the plan had been to build a boulevard to cut through Pierrefonds and Kirkland to offer motorists using St-Charles Blvd. an alternative route to Highway