Get ready for a total eclipse of the sun on Monday, April 8
Get ready for a total eclipse of the sun on Monday, April 8 Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com A total eclipse of the sun will be visible over much of southeastern Quebec …
Government closes door on lowering DUI threshold despite outcry
Government closes door on lowering DUI threshold despite outcry Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Quebec will not impose penalties on drivers caught behind the wheel with blood alcohol …
Dollard-des-Ormeaux School builds community around smoking prevention program
Dollard-des-Ormeaux School builds community around smoking prevention program Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Fragrant clouds of vape smoke are increasingly vanishing into thin air at Dollard-des- Ormeaux (DDO) …
English-language prostate cancer support group goes provincewide
English-language prostate cancer support group goes provincewide Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Montreal resident John Warren didn’t suspect anything before he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2016. …
Black History Month 2024: Health is at the heart of the celebration
Black History Month 2024: Health is at the heart of the celebration Alphonsine Sefu alphonsine@qctonline.com The month of February has started and so has Black History Month. This year, Mois …
Mocktail workshop raises a glass to health and creativity
Mocktail workshop raises a glass to health and creativity Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Canada’s largest spirits show, Bulles, Whisky & Gastronomie, held in Quebec City from Feb. 1-3, devoted a masterclass …
Mario Cyr shares his love for the Arctic at St. Lawrence
Mario Cyr shares his love for the Arctic at St. Lawrence Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On Jan. 30, students at CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence were invited for a visual adventure under the …
Commons committee to see unredacted Medicago contract
Commons committee to see unredacted Medicago contract Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Members of the House of Commons standing committee on health will be able to see the …
Héma-Québec seeks donors after storm cancellations
Héma-Québec seeks donors after storm cancellations Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Héma-Québec is calling on Quebecers, especially those with type O+ and O- blood, to sign up for …
Two biotech companies pick up pieces of Medicago
Two biotech companies pick up pieces of Medicago Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Ten months after the sudden shutdown of vaccine manufacturer Medicago, two Quebec biotech companies are …