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Who’s behind the giant rainbow you’ve seen roaming Montreal? We solved the mystery
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
The rainbow-donning woman has been spotted mainly around the Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension and the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie boroughs Continue reading
Boisbriand’s Hasidic Jewish community placed under quarantine due to COVID-19 outbreak
A Hasidic Jewish community in the Laurentians of Quebec has been placed under quarantine after several members tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Continue reading
Canadiens’ Jeff Petry and his wife start tabs at Montreal restaurants to feed hospital workers
The family has opened $2,500 tabs at Mandy’s Gourmet Salads in Westmount and Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG). Continue reading
Coronavirus: Cabot Square day shelter opens, employees still waiting for masks, gloves
Resilience Montreal founder Nakuset said they decided to set up the outdoor shelter after many of the city’s homeless shelters closed due to COVID-19 concerns. Continue reading
Coronavirus: Kanesatake community protects itself against COVID-19
By Phil Carpenter Photojournalist
“They’ve been coming here in large numbers, either looking for cannabis or tobacco.” Continue reading
What’s it like to work at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site? Two Montreal nurses explain
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
“Take this seriously because what if it’s your kid who gets sick? What if your kid dies because they had to have a play date? It’s not worth it. We can all wait.” Continue reading
Coronavirus: Montreal-area merchant relieved by federal wage subsidy offer
Trudeau’s promise of a 75 per cent wage subsidy for businesses hit by the coronavirus pandemic is welcome news for many merchants who are struggling to stay afloat and keep employees on the payroll. Continue reading
McGill University students helping frontline health care workers in Montreal
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
The group is called “COVID-19 Student support initiative”. It pairs up students in the health domain with a local frontline health care worker in need of help with errands, grocery shopping, pet sitting and childcare. Continue reading
Police officers in Montreal, Terrebonne pay tribute to hospital workers
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
Police officers in Terrebonne and Montreal paid tribute to frontline workers during the COVID-19 crisis Thursday, which sparked an online exchange of gratitude. Continue reading