Parenting Expert Tips for Back to School in Canada Amidst Pandemic
Back-to-school season, usually a time of exciting new beginnings, is evoking many different feelings this year: anxiety, uncertainty, and chaos, to name a few.
As schools across the globe are struggling to safely...
“We May Not Add Days to Life, but We Add Life to Days” Teresa...
September 10th, 2020 was a memorable day for the City of Kirkland and its residents. The West Island Palliative Care Residence revealed its new name honouring the late co-founder,...
Stressed with back to school during a pandemic, CBD may help
Are you stressed with back to school with COVID? If you said “yes,” you’re not alone. Being anxious after months of pandemic protocols, social distancing and wearing masks makes...
Everyday Mindfulness for the Busy Soul
What does being mindful mean? Practicing mindfulness means letting all of those nagging thoughts, in the back, or forefront, of your mind, slip away. Empowering yourself to truly be...
Significant financial support for the Regional Museum of Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Mr. Peter Schiefke, Member of Parliament for Vaudreuil-Soulanges, is pleased to announce $71,295 in funding for the Musée régional de Vaudreuil-Soulanges through the COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Cultural,...
The Scent of COVID: Can a Nurse’s Nose Know?
Nursing is an art as well as a science. Nurses have an instinctual way of knowing their patients’ status. Currently, healthcare providers are discovering a distinct smell associated with...
Festival de la Voix to Mend the Community with Music Sept 20th, 2020
The seventh annual Festival de la Voix produced by VOX AETERNA will be held between September 20th and October 4th, 2020. The event this year will have a twist...
PKD, the Race to a Cure is On!
The West Island Community alone has 35 confirmed people living with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD), but it’s not something that’s talked about enough. This number may not sound like...
How to cure cabin fever in the midst of a pandemic
West Islanders are used to taking advantage of good weather while they can. But what do they do when faced with global adversity? Adapt, of course! Even the strongest...
A Resurgence of Cases: Don’t Invite COVID into your Homes this Holiday Weekend
Gearing up for a long weekend, it’s important now, more than ever, to remain vigilant throughout this Labor Day weekend. Not only are more activities resuming, but a resurgence...