Montreal Coronavirus

• Montreal ‘flirting’ with orange but not out of COVID-19 red zone yet: public health

  Mylène Drouin urged people to stay vigilant as restrictions ease and sectors reopen in the coming weeks.

  Health

  May 26, 2021
  
• Montreal students raise money for Lakeshore hospital while ‘bringing back the rainbow’

  Three elementary school students set out to bring colour and inspiration back to their community while raising money for the Lakeshore General Hospital.

  Education

  May 3, 2021
  
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• Third COVID-19 wave to eventually strike Montreal, top doctor warns

  'I think we can push back this third wave by a few weeks,' said Dr. Mylène Drouin, director of Montreal public health.

  Health

  Mar 17, 2021
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• Montreal’s COVID-19 game plan: clamp down on variants, vaccinate en masse

  'It's important to protect the most vulnerable population as soon as possible,' Montreal public health director Dr. Mylène Drouin said.

  Health

  Mar 3, 2021
• Mass coronavirus vaccinations begin in Montreal with seniors as young as 70 allowed to register

  Quebec’s mass vaccination campaign gets underway in earnest in the Montreal area Monday as the province begins inoculating members of the general public 75 years of age and older.

  Health

  Mar 1, 2021
• Montreal public health aims to clamp down on COVID-19 variants

  Dr. Mylène Drouin, director of the city's public health department, said Wednesday that COVID-19 variants have been detected in as many as 8 to 10 per cent of new COVID-19 cases.

  Health

  Feb 24, 2021
• Teacher at Montreal’s Vanguard School dies after contracting COVID-19

  Sources at the school confirmed Yvan Trépanier had died after contracting the novel coronavirus.

  Education

  Jan 29, 2021
• Coronavirus: Rapid testing for COVID-19 starts at two Montreal high schools

  Rapid testing for COVID-19 has started in two Montreal schools.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2021
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• Demonstrators call for end to Quebec’s curfew as advocates ask Superior Court to exempt homeless

  Some said they were inspired to join the demonstration after Premier François Legault's controversial remarks in rejecting calls to exempt the homeless from the curfew.

  Politics

  Jan 24, 2021
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• Montreal ‘still far from a comfortable situation’ even as COVID-19 cases drop, public health says

  Montreal public health credits tightened restrictions for a drop in new COVID-19 cases but officials are concerned about the pressure on hospitals and outbreaks among the homeless.

  Health

  Jan 22, 2021