Calling all Canadian knitters to help with COVID-19 memorial blanket
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPywJJL3zGk
Three knitters, who happen to work together, have started a countrywide memorial blanket. Heather Breadner, the owner of Aberdeen’s Wool Company, a yarn shop in Lindsay, Ont., says the...
HAND HYGIENE IS EVERYONE’S BUSINESS!
https://youtu.be/cSkPxhrZ1UA
Our hands can harbour millions of germs, most of which are harmless. However, practising good hand hygiene can prevent some pathogens from spreading. These germs can cause infections requiring...
ALL Pointe-Claire properties EXCLUDED from the Flood Zone Decree
Pointe Claire is pleased to inform citizens that as of August 20, all Pointe-Claire properties will be excluded from the flood zone decreed by Québec, under a new draft...
Bus Metro and Train FREE for the holidays
While the information is only available in French on the website, The Metropolitan Transportation Network (RTM) is pleased to announce free access to all of its services in operation on...
Allstate Canada to provide more than $30 million to auto insurance customers amid pandemic
According to a press release from Allstate, all Allstate, Pembridge and Pafco customers who have an active automobile policy as of today’s date will qualify
Allstate Insurance Company of Canada,...
Reducing your carbon footprint is a way of life at Terra Sainte Anne De...
By Rhonda Massad
Nestled on more than 649,000 sq.ft. in Sainte Anne De Bellvue north amongst the trees and bike paths, sits a new eco-community that is turning heads. Broccolini...
Cancelling your lease as a senior citizen
Senior citizens who are currently leasing their accommodations may be reluctant to relocate to a residence that is better suited to their needs, fearing that they will be penalized...
Need a family doctor? Want to complain about long ER Waits? Here are the...
by Rhonda Massad
The Montréal West Island Integrated University Health and Social Services Centre (IUHSSC) shared their progress since the 2015 integration of health and social services with more than...
More Montreal parks inclusive and healthy
By Daniele Iannarone
For Pointe-Claire resident Christine Latreille, what started off as a simple interest turned into a full-blown blog. Since 2014, Latreille is one of three bloggers in...
Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?
As published in www.history.com
Kissing under sprigs of mistletoe is a well-known holiday tradition, but this little plant’s history as a symbolic herb dates back thousands of years. Many ancient cultures...