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COVID-19 in Quebec: What you need to know this weekend
There are signs the second COVID-19 wave has started to recede, officials at the local and provincial level are cautiously optimistic, but wary. Here's what you need to know.
CBC.ca | 4 hours, 25 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Clothes, hot water and fresh bannock: Indigenous homeless people supported by program based out of film trailer
The trailer used to hold audiovisual workshops for Indigenous youth, but during the pandemic it serves a different purpose.
CBC.ca | 7 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Staff leave homes and families behind to move into seniors' residence for 2nd wave
To keep COVID-19 out in the Spring, the staff moved in for a month. This time around, the decision came after the province announced seniors' homes should serve meals in individual rooms instead of the dining hall.
CBC.ca | 7 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Organization hopes temporary, portable shelters will help keep Montreal homeless warm at night
Despite the curfew, frigid temperaturesand available shelter space, many of Montreal's homeless prefer the freedom of sleeping outdoors and oneMontreal organization wants to keep those who prefer the outsidesafe from the elements.
CBC.ca | 8 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Montreal's Douglas Hospital battles COVID-19 outbreak
About 20 patients at Montreals Douglas Mental Health University Institute have contracted COVID-19 in the past week.
CBC.ca | 17 hours, 28 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Hudson woman donates kidney to stranger after connecting on social media
Melanie Brault-Goettisheim donated one of her kidneys to Carolyn Wark-Black after she appealed for a match on social media
CBC.ca | 18 hours, 58 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Want to lose weight? Get a Fitbit. UQAM study shows they work
Mickal Ringeval, the lead author of the study, says wearing a Fitbit and setting a daily step goal proved to be more efficient than receiving a call from a physician to stay active.
CBC.ca | 19 hours, 4 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Montreal converts arena, indoor skate park into homeless shelters
Dozens of Montrealers experiencing homelessness will have additional place to sleep tonight, as the city scrambles to boost shelter capacity, under pressure from recent COVID-19 outbreaks.
CBC.ca | 21 hours, 12 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Toll of COVID-19 still heavy in Montreal, but there are encouraging signs, says public health director
For the first time since the start of the year, the virus is showing signs of slowing down, according to Montreal's public health director. But the region's hospitals are still under a heavy burden.
CBC.ca | 23 hours, 46 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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