COVID-19 Update – April 9: All local municipalities remain below ‘five-positive-case’ mark; normal life still months away
During his daily address on Thursday, Premier François Legault noted that the province “is exactly...
COVID-19 update – April 8: Social distancing for months ahead (UPDATED)
Premier Legault suggested during his daily briefing Wednesday that the Quebec government is working with...
New temporary clinic now seeing patients in Ormstown
A new designated assessment clinic (DAC) has opened at the Recreation Centre in Ormstown. The...
ROSE LifeScience donates equipment to CLSC and Barrie
When it was announced early last week that there was potentially only a three-day supply...
Coronavirus: Local food processing businesses are booming
What do applesauce, chicken, French fries and eggs all have in common? All are comfort...
NFSB teachers reaching out to students
The first instalment of weekly activities delivered to parents for their children to work on...
COVID-19 update – April 7: Scenarios suggest between 1,263 and 8,860 deaths; cases in HSL stable at 6
On Tuesday, April 7, the provincial government released potential scenarios for the outcome of the...
COVID-19 update – April 6: No increase in cases in the Haut-Saint-Laurent
At 894 positive cases of COVID-19 in the Montérégie region, the Direction de Santé Publique...
COVID-19 Update – April 5: Six cases in the Haut-Saint-Laurent; province on pause until May 4
According to the Direction de santé publique de la Montérégie, there are six cases of...
COVID-19 update – April 4: Temporary clinic opens in Ormstown
A new ‘designated assessment clinic’ has opened at the Recreation Centre in Ormstown. The CISSSMO...
COVID-19 Update – April 3, 2020: Long-range projections expected by next week
The number of local cases of COVID-19 are rising but very slowly with only one...
COVID-19 update – April 2: Two new cases in the region, Legault authorizes police crackdown
During his daily address today, Premier François Legault did not mince words. He announced he...
COVID-19 Update – April 1: Visiting seniors a matter of “life and death” (updated)
Premier François Legault urged Quebecers to stop visiting their elderly relatives and seniors as the...
COVID-19 Update – March 31: 16 cases reported in the Haut Saint-Laurent and Suroît area
For the second day in a row, a new record was set for the largest...
COVID-19 Update – March 30: Businesses to close Sundays, including grocery stores
Quebec Premier François Legault revealed the largest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases during his daily...
COVID-19 Update – March 29: Three testing centres in the Montérégie West
Quebec premier François Legault updated the province during his regular update on Sunday, March 29,...
Closing Roxham Road ‘a rash decision:’ Bridges not Borders
The border between Canada and the United States is now closed to all non-essential traffic,...
Stay inside, paint rainbows, and carry on
We have all been learning a lot of ominous new words over the past two...
Adapting local health care services during COVID-19 crisis
The door to the Ormstown Medical Centre is now locked and, in the shadow of...
Valley reacts and adapts to COVID-19
The extraordinary measures put in place by the provincial and federal governments in an attempt...
