Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer reveals he has a benign tumor in the brain. The tumor is a meningioma that is benign, and it is roughly as big as a golf ball. Boyer said the news came as a shock for him. Boyer offered a public health update during recent remarks.

His statement included details about the tumor and its size. He said the probability of recurrence is quite low. The chance of the tumor returning is also quite low. The tumor is a benign growth.