Health

Masks mandatory inside public places starting Saturday

—  13 July 2020

As of Saturday, July 18 masks will be mandatory for anyone aged 12 years and up inside public…

Outbreak declared at Granby day camp

—  8 July 2020

Following the news earlier this week that a Camp Counselor at the City of Granby’s day camp…

Expansion plans in motion at CHSLD Santé Courville de Waterloo

—  5 July 2020

The Quebec government announced the start of construction on a new wing at the CHSLD Santé…

COVID-19 Update: an ­increase in cases ­alongside a decrease in hopitalizations

—  1 July 2020

The latest data on the evolution of COVID-19 in Québec on Wednesday revealed 66 new cases…

Healthcare support staff ask why experience doesn’t pay

—  1 July 2020

Support staff within the local healthcare network made themselves heard on Tuesday on the second…

COVID-19 update ­reveals 72 new cases in the last 24 hours

—  29 June 2020

After the Quebec government reneged on its decision to stop delivering daily COVID-19 updates,…

Rotating protests for local health sector employees

—  29 June 2020

This week, CUPE 4475, the union representing more than 5,000 Category 2 employees of the CIUSSS…

Testing ­services soon by ­appointment at ­local health ­centres

—  25 June 2020

The CIUSSS de l’Estrie-CHUS is working to set up an online appointment scheduling service…

Quebec ­records 17 more deaths due to the COVID-19 ­virus

—  24 June 2020

Quebec’s public health authorities registered 53 more confirmed COVID-19 cases for a total…

Bishop’s part of a research team studying mental health effects of COVID-19 and children

—  18 June 2020

Dr. Catherine Malboeuf-Hurtubise, of Bishop’s University’s Psychology department, is joining…