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CHSLD Sainte-Dorothée was unprepared for COVID-19, witnesses tell inquiry

Long-term care facility had the highest death toll, with 100 fatalities during first wave CHSLD Sainte-Dorothée, the Quebec long-term care home most impacted by COVID-19...

FILIA Association for Seniors holds third annual Walk a Thon in Laval

Smaller turnout attributed to some supporters taking long overdue post-Covid vacations The 16th annual FILIA Walk a Thon, which was also the third held in...

Revelakis praises SCAMA during Christmas seniors’ gathering

‘I am proud to support an organization which is so dedicated,’ she says Laval city councillor for Chomedey Aglaia Revelakis expressed strong approval and support...

Two from Laval charged in ‘grandparent scam’ north of Toronto

Two men from Laval are part of a trio of suspects arrested by York Regional Police north of Toronto earlier this week on suspicions...

Laval woman jailed after embezzling at least $127,000 from mom with Alzheimer’s

A 64-year-old woman from Laval found guilty of misappropriating at least $127,000 from her mother who was suffering from Alzheimer's disease was sentenced to...

End of life and bereavement are everyone’s business, say experts

Compassionate Ottawa’s online gathering drew hundreds of followers Is end of life care everyone’s responsibility? Are some people, seniors perhaps, more uncomfortable when dealing with...

Coalition for the Dignity of Seniors to hold Estates General in May

Multi-group gathering in Quebec City to focus on the living conditions of seniors An umbrella group representing the interests of senior citizens across Quebec says...

PLQ says low-income seniors should be able to defer property tax

The Quebec Liberals say the province’s towns and cities should be able to provide low-income home owners 65 years of age and older the...

Agape sees light at the end of the tunnel, after a challenging year

Chomedey social services provider plans expansion to Duvernay-Laval “It’s been a tough year or two, to say the least,” Agape executive-director Kevin McLeod said at...

Laval blue collar jailed after defrauding elderly mother out of $30,000

A 58-year-old blue collar worker with the City of Laval was sentenced to three months in prison to be served on weekends, along with...