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Quebec emergency rooms less busy on Christmas Day
The drop in the occupancy rate observed since last Saturday in Quebec emergency rooms continued on Christmas Day, according to the Index-Santé website. This rate stood at 82% at the…
Crisis in emergency rooms: it’s worse than ever!
It’s frankly distressing. Despite an annual health budget of more than $50 billion, emergencies in Quebec are more dysfunctional than ever. I know. In the middle of the holiday season,…
Aquatic center: Granby reconsiders its decision for gender-neutral locker rooms
After strong protest from citizens, the City of Granby decided to reverse course regarding universal locker rooms at its aquatic center, choosing to maintain only one and make the others…
Multidisciplinary rooms call for help
Stifled by rising production and labor costs, multidisciplinary performance halls are sounding the alarm and calling on the Legault government to increase its aid. Especially since these presenters, especially present…
Deaths in emergency rooms lead to nursing suffering that should not be forgotten
The latest news of people dying during consultation in the emergency room of Anna-Laberge hospital can of course worry all future patients, but they also mask a reality experienced by…
Emergency rooms in hospitals for children and adults are overflowing in Quebec
Quebec reactivates its crisis unit to relieve overflowing emergencies. A meeting will take place on Monday, says the president of the Association of Specialists in Emergency Medicine, Dr Gilbert Boucher,…
Rooms half full | The call from the couch
I read the comments that you sent to my colleague Jean Siag which state the reasons why you go to see shows less or more at all. All your reasons…
Date rape drugs now detectable in all emergency rooms in Quebec
All emergency rooms in the Quebec health network are now equipped with kits to detect traces of intoxication with psychoactive substances in urine, including gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), commonly known as the…
Rivière-Rouge Hospital | Emergency rooms soon to be closed at night
The lack of manpower imposes a radical solution at the Rivière-Rouge hospital: the emergency rooms are preparing to close their doors from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. Patients will now…
Drop in attendance | Rooms half full
The cultural offering in the field of performing arts was abundant this fall, but several presenters had difficulty filling their theaters. The theater, dance, circus and even song sectors, particularly…
Roche Bobois: art and materials in our living rooms for 50 years
This text is part of the special Pleasures notebook This year, the prestigious furniture brand Roche Bobois is celebrating 50 years of presence in Quebec. This is an opportunity to…
In the rooms | Worldwide release for Taylor Swift concert film
(New York) The concert film about the triumphant tour of American pop star Taylor Swift, which is already shaping up to be an event in cinemas in the United States…
Need for 4,000 rooms in residences for the University of Quebec
The University of Quebec (UQ) must at least “double its reception capacity” to meet its growing housing needs, according to its president, Alexandre Cloutier. A project which requires investments of…
Need for 4,000 rooms in residences for the University of Quebec
The University of Quebec (UQ) must at least “double its reception capacity” to respond to the growing arrival of foreign students, according to its president, Alexandre Cloutier. A project which…
“Let us work!”: a Montreal surgeon denounces the lack of operating rooms for his cancer patients
Even though all his patients have cancer, a Montreal surgeon-oncologist denounces the fact that he must now choose which one to operate on first, to the detriment of others, due…
Rooms for rent in underground garages
Tenants who pay top dollar to sleep in a kitchen, in a dreary room without electricity or running water or in an underground garage transformed into a rooming house: Montrealers…
Festivals | The red rooms in Mannheim
Sorry, your browser does not support videos The psychological thriller The red roomsby Montreal filmmaker Pascal Plante, will be presented this fall at the Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival, in Germany.…
Montreal reaches the milestone of 100 rooms “protected from speculation”
The Plante administration is once again exercising its right of pre-emption to acquire a building and create social housing there. This time, it will cost $590,000 in the South-West borough,…
Ticket | The unwanted technology taking over our hotel rooms
At my hotel in the Swiss Alps, I came home from dinner, jet-lagged and a little tipsy, to find that a television inside the bathroom mirror had been turned on…
AQRP data | Nearly 60% of CHSLD rooms are air-conditioned
(Montreal) The number of air-conditioned rooms in CHSLDs in Quebec continues to increase, but there is still a significant proportion of units without air conditioning, according to the Quebec Association…