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Quebec National Assembly officials open new CHSLD Val-des-Brises

Long-term care facility will take in up to 232 residents by autumn Several elected members of the Quebec National Assembly from the Laval region managed...

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...

Tool and diemaking have been good for Chomedey machinist

He’s worked for Rolls Royce, Velan and others over the past 45 years From the time he lived in Beirut until arriving in Canada in...
CAQ Seniors Minister Marguerite Blais bets her head

Open letter from Fabre MNA raises questions about Marguerite Blais

CAQ government’s Senior Citizens’ Minister should be held to account, says Monique Sauvé In an open letter commenting on the impact of Covid-19 in Quebec’s...

Volunteers and supporters celebrate FILIA Day after a two-year hiatus

Guests included St-Laurent MP Emmanuella Lambropoulos and Sen. Leo Housakos For the first time in two years, volunteers and supporters of the Park Extension Association...

Guy Ouellette awards National Assembly Medal to Demetris J. Yantsulis

Chomedey MNA pays homage to Montreal Greek community’s ‘senior statesman’ For more than just a few generations of Hellenic Montrealers, Demetris J. Yantsulis has been...

Consultative committee for seniors seeking members

The City of Laval says its consultative committee on senior citizens’ issues is currently looking for people living in Laval with an interest in...

Ombudswoman wants Quebec to create a central database for CHSLDs and retirement homes

Up to 21,000 people face an unnecessarily complicated access process, says Marie Rinfret A special report released last week by the Quebec Ombudswoman’s office on access...

Seniors want to stay home, but can’t

Growing old isn’t fun. How often have you heard that? In Quebec, add insult to injury, literally, because we call it ‘l’age d’or’. The...

FILIA Association for Seniors holds second annual Walk A Thon in Laval

A dual-election year brought out candidates running for federal and municipal office The 15th anniversary of FILIA’s annual Walk A Thon last Saturday marked the...