Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer discloses 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 something unexpected to him. Boyer shared a health update with the public during recent remarks.

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