Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer reveals he has a benign brain tumor. The tumor is a benign meningioma, and it is roughly as big as a golf ball. Boyer said the news came as a shock for him. Boyer gave the public a health update in his latest public statement.

His statement provided details on the tumor and its size. He said the probability of recurrence is quite low. The chance of the tumor returning is also very low. The tumor is benign in nature.