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Legault says there’s no place but home for the holidays
Health

Legault says there’s no place but home for the holidays

—  Posted 3 hours ago

Quebec Premier Francois Legault announced on Thursday afternoon that the plan to offer Quebecers four days in which to have small Christmas gatherings is now off the table. “Honestly it’s not a good idea,” Legault said, citing rising daily COVID-19…
Local study looks at the impact of COVID-19 on children’s mental health

Local study looks at the impact of COVID-19 on children’s mental health

The past nine months have been anything but normal. In addition to the threat of a fast-spreading virus,…

Local health authority addresses seniors’ facilities outbreaks

Local health authority addresses seniors’ facilities outbreaks

The CIUSSS de l’Estrie - CHUS addressed several urgent situations arising in CHSLDs in its network…

Christmas gathering decision by Dec. 11

Christmas gathering decision by Dec. 11

Quebec Premier Francois Legault said Tuesday afternoon that a decision on whether or not people will be able to have small family gatherings in the week of Christmas will…

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