Loic Bydal News Today

  MONTREAL -- As vaccinations open for children as young as 12, Quebec schools are still grappling with thousands of coronavirus cases with at least 2,836 active infections among students and staff, according to government data. As of Monday afternoon, there were 254 active outbreaks associated with schools and educational childcare establishments, collectively representing 33 per cent of active outbreaks across the province.  There are 2,371 students and 465 staff members with active COV...

  MONTREAL -- Loic Bydal is 17 years old and just graduated from high school, a feat that is set to be rewarded by the Quebec government, as his diploma came despite significant health setbacks. Bydals unique academic journey is one never achieved before in Quebec, as he completed his primary and secondary education from his room on the eighth floor of the Montreal Childrens Hospital. "It feels great," he told CTV News via Zoom. "Im really grateful to be able to do that." The teenager liv...