MENTAL HEALTH WEEK: Mindfulness workshop brings peace of mind during Mental Health Week
MENTAL HEALTH WEEK: Mindfulness workshop brings peace of mind during Mental Health Week Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com A mindfulness workshop was held at the Jeffery Hale Wellness Centre on May 9 …
MENTAL HEALTH WEEK: Pathfinder Network launches, empowering community support
MENTAL HEALTH WEEK Pathfinder Network launches, empowering community support Submitted by Verity Jordan, WE Mind Mental Health co-ordinator In honour of Mental Health Week 2024 (May 6-12, 2024), the Wellness …
Solar eclipse on April 8 dazzles sky watchers across Quebec
Solar eclipse on April 8 dazzles sky watchers across Quebec Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com An eclipse is a phenomenal astronomical event. The total solar eclipse on April 8 was beyond expectations, …
Family doctor shortage concerns health advocates
Family doctor shortage concerns health advocates Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The shortage of family doctors in the Quebec City region is real, and expected to worsen in …
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 …