Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Legault extended restrictions to Nov. 23 and announced changes for Secondary III students

In a press conference this evening François Legault, Premier Ministre du Québec, announced additional measures to further flatten the COVID-19 curve and lessen the stress on Quebec’s healthcare system....
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23 new COVID-19 cases reported across IGAs and Metros in Quebec

Since October 13, 23 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases have been added to Metro and IGA corporate's online trackers. 19 of these reported cases are at IGAs throughout Quebec. Both grocers...
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Baie-D’Urfé Mayor resigns after 15 years

Mayor Maria Tutino has headed Baie-D'Urfé, a West Island municipality, since its demerger in 2005. Baie-D'Urfé is an on-island suburb in Montreal with nearly 4,000 residents. After serving as mayor...
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Quebec deploys the federal COVID-19 tracking app

At a press conference on Monday, Quebec Premier François Legault was joined by Health Minister‬ Christian Dubé, Quebec Public Health Director Dr. Horacio Arruda, and Éric Caire, Minister of...
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COVID-19: A new federal benefit available for Canadians

The aid comes at a time of growing concerns over new COVID-19 restrictions and job losses as Canadian governments try to bring the number of new cases under control...
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Pointe-Claire’s Bronya Health gets approval to distribute SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Test

Last week, Pointe Claire's Bronya Health became the official supplier of the BioHit SARS-CoV-2 lgM/lgG ANTIBODY Rapid Test Kit.  The test kit will not replace the nose swab that...
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Academie Sainte-Anne Five-Alarm Fire

Update Monday, April 27: Monday morning, Académie Sainte-Anne published a message on their website stating that it is with great sadness they announce that the school was engulfed in flames...
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April 23: Total Number of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in the Montreal Area

UPDATE, April 23 2020, 1pm: Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases: - Québec: 21 838 - Canada: 42,110 - US: 891K - Worldwide: 2.74M In Québec, to date, 21 838 confirmed cases of COVID‑19, including 1 243 deaths, have been reported. The following...
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Ile Bizard IGA Reports a Positive Case of COVID-19

Sobeys reported a case of COVID-19 at their IGA store located in Ile Bizard this week causing a few posts on Facebook. The owner, Chris Sevigny, was quick to answer...
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Spring Flood Situation Update

While our minds have understandably been focused elsewhere at this very difficult time, water levels have begun to rise in Montreal's West Island. As of April 14th, 2020, both the...