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A Quebec coroner has released the last of three reports looking into the deaths of people receiving care at Val-d’Or Hospital — ones that prompted concerns about the facility's policies regarding vulnerable patients. The common thread,…

The long-anticipated Vaudreuil-Soulanges hospital is taking shape, three years after construction work began in the region just west of Montreal. “It's really advanced at this time,” said Olivier Séguin, the assistant director of…

AVON, Ohio — Cleveland Clinic is continuing its mission to help patients use food as medicine, and Second Harvest Food Bank in Lorain is helping make that mission possible. The collaborative effort started in April and has helped over…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksOpinionColumnistsAccording to the law, Quebec patients can still ask to be addressed in another language, but will some staff now be scared to do so for fear of reprisals?Author of the article: Robert Libman  • …

Breadcrumb Trail LinksLocal News"What they're doing is pestering the staff to see if they’re working in French," says organizer Mario Napolitano. "Focus on health care, on hiring nurses, not on hiring language inspectors."Published Jul…

The Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) has clarified the reason behind why it was at Santa Cabrini Hospital in Montreal this week, following rumours that language inspectors had visited. The OQLF told CTV News…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksLocal NewsThe Office québécois de la langue française draws a distinction between its language inspectors and 'francization advisers.'Author of the article: Aaron Derfel  •  Montreal GazettePublished Jul 26, 2024…

Francisation advisers from the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) recently visited Montreal-area bilingual hospitals, including the Montreal Jewish General and Santa Cabrini Hospital. The visits were carried out as…

A Quebec court ordered a Montreal hospital in April to keep a woman on life support to give her husband the chance to arrange for her to be sent home to die in Nigeria, documents show. McGill University Health Centre…

Tracy Polewczuk has spina bifida, a birth defect that can cause weak bones. Two years ago, she was in an accident and broke her leg. The injury never properly healed. She says she lives in constant pain and relies on…