Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Lakeshore General Hospital COVID COUNT

Lakeshore General Hospital COVID cases are at 57 with a capacity of 75

The Lakeshore General Hospital in Pointe Claire, has 57 patients hospitalized on January 14, at 1 p.m. due to ​​COVID-19, 11 of which are in the intensive care unit. The...
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Montreal’s Housing Market Performance During 2020 Pandemic

Montreal’s housing market faced a turbulent 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic sent shockwaves across the real estate industry and the economy. The pandemic caused a massive slowdown in the...
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West Island Shelter, Drop-in Warming Center Opening

Just in time for the frigid winter season, the West Island Shelter / Warming Center opens it's doors to the community's most vulnerable population! The shelter will welcome people...
Vaccines Arrive in Canada

The first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in Canada.

Some of the country's initial 30,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines touched down on Sunday night, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Twitter, sharing a photo of a plane...
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Nelligan Students make 900 Holiday Cards for Seniors

As a result of the present public health circumstances impeding the interaction of family with residents living in long term care facilities, MNA Monsef Derraji, has worked with Nelligan...
Even if we ignore the uncertainty related to the global pandemic, working from home could be challenging.

How to Stay Healthy While Working from Home

Even if we ignore the uncertainty related to the global pandemic, working from home could be challenging. It does sound good in theory, but once you get comfortable, you...
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Pointe-Claire announces 2021 tax freeze

The City of Pointe-Claire announces a tax freeze for 2021 to give citizens and merchants a break during the pandemic!“The 2021 budget is influenced by the pandemic that we...
How to make a rag wreath

How to make a rag wreath

This rag wreath project is a great scrap busting project and one that is fun to work on while watching late night movies.  Once I had prepared all my...
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Missing Ecomuseum Raven has been Found

UPDATE: The missing raven has been found and is home safe and sound at the Ecomuseum Zoo in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, according to the Mayor! The West Island Blog received word from...
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Republic of Sarah shooting in Lachine this week

Newcomer Stella Baker from TNT's Tell Me Your Secrets stars in the CW's small-town America-set drama pilot The Republic of Sarah.   West Islanders love their movie nights. More than that...