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Montreal parents to 18-month-old girl both diagnosed with life-threatening sickness
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Montreal parents to 18-month-old girl both diagnosed with life-threatening sickness
02:16 | 1 hour ago
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Quebec minister meets with English-speaking representatives over controversial health directive
01:58 | August 13, 2024
-
Quebec English health-care services
06:36 | August 9, 2024
-
Montreal-area MPs speak out against new Quebec directives on access to English-language healthcare
02:25 | August 8, 2024
-
COVID Summer Surge
05:33 | August 8, 2024
-
Quebec’s English-speaking community still waiting for answers over health accessibility
01:56 | August 1, 2024
-
Fears mount Anglophone Quebecers might need extra paperwork to access health care
02:15 | July 31, 2024
-
Dispelling misconceptions surrounding diabetes
05:25 | July 31, 2024
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Patients rights groups warn of dire consequences as doctors leave for the private system
02:12 | July 30, 2024
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Protesters gather outside hospital with concerns losing access to English health care
01:46 | July 27, 2024
-
English-speaking Quebec residents fear new language law will throw up barriers to health care
02:15 | July 26, 2024
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Call for autumn vaccination program after rise in Covid-19 cases in Quebec
02:02 | July 23, 2024
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Quebec sees spike in COVID-19 cases
02:03 | July 23, 2024
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New treatment options for Montreal prostate cancer patients could mean big improvement in quality of life
02:16 | July 19, 2024
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Health Matters: E-scooter injuries on the rise, Montreal Children’s Hospital warns
02:08 | July 18, 2024
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Possession of hard drugs in Quebec ‘de facto decriminalized’ according to experts
02:17 | July 16, 2024
-
Sun protection and signs of skin cancer
05:16 | July 15, 2024
-
Quebecers on the autism spectrum want access to funds for MIRA assistance dogs
02:11 | July 12, 2024
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Poilievre labels supervised consumption sites ‘drug dens’
03:11 | July 12, 2024
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Amazon workers voice concerns ahead of Prime Day
02:17 | June 28, 2024
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Quebec coroner orders public inquiry into quadriplegic man’s death after hospital stay
01:48 | June 25, 2024
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Quebec hospital using virtual reality to help with nurse shortage
02:15 | June 20, 2024
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Number of patients leaving emergency rooms before being treated is on the rise in Quebec
01:26 | June 20, 2024
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Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan
00:33 | June 20, 2024
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McGill community outreach eye clinic bridges language barrier for immigrants
02:06 | June 8, 2024
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Quebec expands role of pharmacists and nurses with Bill 67
02:31 | June 4, 2024
-
Whooping cough cases have parents, doctors on high alert in Montreal
02:12 | June 3, 2024
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Deaf community makes urgent appeal for more interpreters
05:32 | June 3, 2024
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Will Quebec strike a new deal with GPs by deadline?
02:19 | May 31, 2024
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Woman opts for assisted death after years of struggling with Lyme disease
02:15 | May 31, 2024
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Quebec is first province to offer RSV shots for babies free of charge
05:56 | May 29, 2024
Montreal parents to 18-month-old girl both diagnosed with life-threatening sickness
Description
1 hour ago
In recent months, the young parents to an 18-month-old girl have both received life-threatening news about their health. One has stage four cancer, and the other has a brain tumour that requires risky surgery. As Dan Spector reports, they’ve been heartened by an outpouring of support from the community during the darkest hours.
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Montreal parents to 18-month-old girl both diagnosed with life-threatening sickness02:16 | 1 hour ago
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Quebec minister meets with English-speaking representatives over controversial health directive01:58 | August 13, 2024
-
Quebec English health-care services06:36 | August 9, 2024
-
Montreal-area MPs speak out against new Quebec directives on access to English-language healthcare02:25 | August 8, 2024
-
COVID Summer Surge05:33 | August 8, 2024
-
Quebec’s English-speaking community still waiting for answers over health accessibility01:56 | August 1, 2024
-
Fears mount Anglophone Quebecers might need extra paperwork to access health care02:15 | July 31, 2024
-
Dispelling misconceptions surrounding diabetes05:25 | July 31, 2024
-
Patients rights groups warn of dire consequences as doctors leave for the private system02:12 | July 30, 2024
-
Protesters gather outside hospital with concerns losing access to English health care01:46 | July 27, 2024
-
English-speaking Quebec residents fear new language law will throw up barriers to health care02:15 | July 26, 2024
-
Call for autumn vaccination program after rise in Covid-19 cases in Quebec02:02 | July 23, 2024
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Quebec sees spike in COVID-19 cases02:03 | July 23, 2024
-
New treatment options for Montreal prostate cancer patients could mean big improvement in quality of life02:16 | July 19, 2024
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Health Matters: E-scooter injuries on the rise, Montreal Children’s Hospital warns02:08 | July 18, 2024
-
Possession of hard drugs in Quebec ‘de facto decriminalized’ according to experts02:17 | July 16, 2024
-
Sun protection and signs of skin cancer05:16 | July 15, 2024
-
Quebecers on the autism spectrum want access to funds for MIRA assistance dogs02:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Poilievre labels supervised consumption sites ‘drug dens’03:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Amazon workers voice concerns ahead of Prime Day02:17 | June 28, 2024
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Quebec coroner orders public inquiry into quadriplegic man’s death after hospital stay01:48 | June 25, 2024
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Quebec hospital using virtual reality to help with nurse shortage02:15 | June 20, 2024
-
Number of patients leaving emergency rooms before being treated is on the rise in Quebec01:26 | June 20, 2024
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Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan00:33 | June 20, 2024
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McGill community outreach eye clinic bridges language barrier for immigrants02:06 | June 8, 2024
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Quebec expands role of pharmacists and nurses with Bill 6702:31 | June 4, 2024
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Whooping cough cases have parents, doctors on high alert in Montreal02:12 | June 3, 2024
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Deaf community makes urgent appeal for more interpreters05:32 | June 3, 2024
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Will Quebec strike a new deal with GPs by deadline?02:19 | May 31, 2024
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Woman opts for assisted death after years of struggling with Lyme disease02:15 | May 31, 2024
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Quebec is first province to offer RSV shots for babies free of charge05:56 | May 29, 2024
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Montreal parents to 18-month-old girl both diagnosed with life-threatening sickness02:16 | 1 hour ago
-
Quebec minister meets with English-speaking representatives over controversial health directive01:58 | August 13, 2024
-
Quebec English health-care services06:36 | August 9, 2024
-
Montreal-area MPs speak out against new Quebec directives on access to English-language healthcare02:25 | August 8, 2024
-
COVID Summer Surge05:33 | August 8, 2024
-
Quebec’s English-speaking community still waiting for answers over health accessibility01:56 | August 1, 2024
-
Fears mount Anglophone Quebecers might need extra paperwork to access health care02:15 | July 31, 2024
-
Dispelling misconceptions surrounding diabetes05:25 | July 31, 2024
-
Patients rights groups warn of dire consequences as doctors leave for the private system02:12 | July 30, 2024
-
Protesters gather outside hospital with concerns losing access to English health care01:46 | July 27, 2024
-
English-speaking Quebec residents fear new language law will throw up barriers to health care02:15 | July 26, 2024
-
Call for autumn vaccination program after rise in Covid-19 cases in Quebec02:02 | July 23, 2024
-
Quebec sees spike in COVID-19 cases02:03 | July 23, 2024
-
New treatment options for Montreal prostate cancer patients could mean big improvement in quality of life02:16 | July 19, 2024
-
Health Matters: E-scooter injuries on the rise, Montreal Children’s Hospital warns02:08 | July 18, 2024
-
Possession of hard drugs in Quebec ‘de facto decriminalized’ according to experts02:17 | July 16, 2024
-
Sun protection and signs of skin cancer05:16 | July 15, 2024
-
Quebecers on the autism spectrum want access to funds for MIRA assistance dogs02:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Poilievre labels supervised consumption sites ‘drug dens’03:11 | July 12, 2024
-
Amazon workers voice concerns ahead of Prime Day02:17 | June 28, 2024
-
Quebec coroner orders public inquiry into quadriplegic man’s death after hospital stay01:48 | June 25, 2024
-
Quebec hospital using virtual reality to help with nurse shortage02:15 | June 20, 2024
-
Number of patients leaving emergency rooms before being treated is on the rise in Quebec01:26 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
McGill community outreach eye clinic bridges language barrier for immigrants02:06 | June 8, 2024
-
Quebec expands role of pharmacists and nurses with Bill 6702:31 | June 4, 2024
-
Whooping cough cases have parents, doctors on high alert in Montreal02:12 | June 3, 2024
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Deaf community makes urgent appeal for more interpreters05:32 | June 3, 2024
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Will Quebec strike a new deal with GPs by deadline?02:19 | May 31, 2024
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Woman opts for assisted death after years of struggling with Lyme disease02:15 | May 31, 2024
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Quebec is first province to offer RSV shots for babies free of charge05:56 | May 29, 2024
Montreal parents to 18-month-old girl both diagnosed with life-threatening sickness
Description
1 hour ago
In recent months, the young parents to an 18-month-old girl have both received life-threatening news about their health. One has stage four cancer, and the other has a brain tumour that requires risky surgery. As Dan Spector reports, they’ve been heartened by an outpouring of support from the community during the darkest hours.
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