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Harvesting Humanity: West Island Solidarity Gardens
A Community Initiative feeding local West Island Families is back for another season!
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May 20, 20213 min read
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Breaking: Legault announces summer re-opening plan
The Premier announced the loosening of COVID-19 measures during Tuesday's press conference. In Tuesday's press conference, Premier...

West Island News
May 18, 20211 min read
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What Canadians Can Expect Post-Vaccination
The Canadian Government has outlined its plan of return towards a new normal. Here's what you can expect, post-vaccination.

West Island News
May 17, 20212 min read
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Legault expected to implement "deconfinement" plan this Tuesday
The Legault government plans to make an important announcement this week. Quebec's "deconfinement" plan could be announced as early as...

Rhonda Massad
May 17, 20211 min read
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Maintaining accessibility to psychologists in Quebec's public health sector
Psychologists fear that as a result of the pandemic, Quebec is facing an unprecedented mental health crisis

Julianna Cavallaro
May 16, 20211 min read
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West Island Drive-thru vaccination site opening Monday
The first drive-thru vaccination site in Quebec will begin administering shots on Monday, May 17.

Julianna Cavallaro
May 16, 20211 min read
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Quebec to Vaccinate 500,000 with Corporate Pole Initiative
Dubé announces Quebec will vaccinate 500,000 people with new Corporate Pole Initiative as part of a mass vaccination campaign to fight COVID

West Island News
May 11, 20211 min read
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Quebec Covid 19 Weekly recap
Quebec City, May 9, 2021: The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.

West Island News
May 10, 20212 min read
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Vaccines: Prick or no prick, you may still be one.
Kris Artuso tries to make sense of the most problematic issue we face in the pandemic. Spoiler: it's us.

Rhonda Massad
May 9, 20214 min read
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Vaccinated Quebecers to get QR Code as digital proof of vaccine on May 13
Vaccinated Quebecers and those who will soon be vaccinated will be able to receive, as of May 13, digital proof of vaccination in the...

Rhonda Massad
May 7, 20212 min read
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Will Terraces Re-Open On June 1st? Mayor Plante Hopes So.
Mayor Valérie Plante is hoping to re-open Montreal terraces as early as June 1st. In a statement made on her official Twitter account,Plante

West Island News
May 6, 20211 min read
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Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine authorized for use in children 12 to 15 years of age
Today, Health Canada authorized the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children 12 to 15 years of age.

West Island News
May 5, 20211 min read
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Quebec Government optimistic about Health Situation, relaxing COVID Restrictions in several regions
Premier Legault announces that COVID-19 health restrictions will be relaxed in several Quebec regions as of next Monday.
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May 4, 20212 min read
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Drive-through vaccination site to open at Trudeau Airport mid-May
Those seeking vaccination against the COVID-19 virus can expect a drive-through centre to be opening at the Montreal-Trudeau airport.
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Rhonda Massad
May 4, 20211 min read
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BREAKING: MOST QUEBECERS TO RECEIVE FIRST VACCINE APPOINTMENT BY MAY 14.
BREAKING: MOST QUEBECERS TO RECEIVE FIRST VACCINE APPOINTMENT BY MAY 14.

West Island News
Apr 29, 20211 min read
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Vaccination in the workplace: CAE's Hub now open to administer COVID-19 vaccines
CAE announces the opening of its COVID-19 Vaccination Centre in the St-Laurent borough, the first hub of its kind to open in Quebec.

West Island News
Apr 26, 20212 min read
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Health Canada statement on AstraZeneca & Janssen COVID-19 vaccines produced at Emergent BioSolutions
Health Canada releases statement regarding AstraZeneca & Janssen COVID-19 vaccines produced at the concerning Emergent BioSolutions facility

West Island News
Apr 26, 20211 min read
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List of vaccination sites no longer taking walk ins
The following vaccination sites in the Montreal region involved in the vaccination campaign against COVID-19 will be operating by appointme

Rhonda Massad
Apr 24, 20211 min read
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Government of Canada secures vaccine supply beyond 2021
Minister Anand announces that Canada has secured COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer for 2022 and 2023, with options to extend into 2024.

West Island News
Apr 23, 20212 min read
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Astra Zen available for 45 years and up as of Wednesday
Premier François Legault says the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine will be made available to younger age groups tomorrow (Wednesday) morning....

Rhonda Massad
Apr 20, 20211 min read
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