seniors' residence

• Advocates sound alarm over closure of private Montreal seniors’ residences

  A housing crisis is now plaguing private seniors homes and it could impacts between 35,000 and 37,000 seniors every year. Advocates are calling on the government for solutions.

  Health

  Mar 29
  
• Cause of St. Albert seniors’ home fire remains unknown as investigation ends

  The investigation into the massive May 6 fire at the Citadel Mews West Continuing Care Facility is done but the cause remains unconfirmed. 

  Fire

  Aug 3, 2021
  
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• Families of residents at Fulford Residence seek legal action to prevent closure

  "Throwing these older people out during a pandemic and forcing their families to look for places at that time is unreasonable, irrational and cruel," said lawyer Julius Grey.

  Canada

  May 5, 2021
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• COVID-19 outbreak at Maimonides seniors residence in Côte Saint-Luc has residents, families on edge

  Residents and families of seniors at the Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre in Côte Saint-Luc are raising the alarm about a covid-19 outbreak at the home.

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2020
• 14 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed at London, Ont., senior residence

  The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) announced 14 new cases of COVID-19 at London's Grand Wood Park Retirement Residence Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2020
• Quebec coroner to investigate 31 deaths at seniors’ home in Montreal

  "Remember that coroners intervene in cases of deaths that are violent, obscure or could have occurred following negligence,'' the coroner's office said in a statement.

  Apr 12, 2020
• Coronavirus: Phone service at Brossard seniors’ residence making communication difficult

  With seniors in isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, their only contact with the outside is often limited to phone calls.

  Health

  Mar 25, 2020
• Elderly woman found outside seniors’ residence died by natural causes: Quebec coroner’s office

  On Monday, Quebec's coroner's office deemed the woman died of a heart attack and hypothermia.

  News

  Jan 13, 2020
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• Fire strikes seniors’ residence in eastern Quebec forcing evacuation

  The Manoir Saint-Augustin is home to 131 residents and was damaged by the blaze that began early Thursday, just after 1 a.m.

  Canada

  Jan 2, 2020
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• Dozens evacuated after fire in seniors’ residence in Trois Pistoles, Que.

  Police say all of the 70 or so residents were evacuated safely and none were injured, however they will not be able to return to their units.

  Fire

  Dec 29, 2019