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Ariane Ollier-Malaterre answered my call from Canada. It s a holiday here today, she told me: The National Holiday of Quebec. She had the day off from teaching at the University of Quebec in Montreal s School of Management.
Never mind that Ollier-Malaterre studies the future of work, focusing specifically on how people set boundaries between their personal and professional lives. She was excited to share some of her research findings, and getting on a 30-minute call from home seemed easy enough.
This blurring of boundaries is a trap Ollier-Malaterre knows that others will fall into as well. She is especially worried now that many people are returning to the office after more than a year of working remotely. She keeps picturing a nightmare scenario in which employees commute to the office, spend a full day there, and then return home just to co
Last Updated: Thursday, April 8, 2021 17:02
Starting today, Quebecers aged 55 and over were able to receive the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine at walk-in clinics across the province and the population responded well to the new initiative.
According to a report from CBC News, many Quebecers across the province were waiting in line and eager to get their vaccine on Thursday morning.
Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé, who toured the vaccination site at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium, said in a tweet that he got a first hand account of how successful the first day of walk-in vaccinations was.
He also thanked Quebecers for responding to the call.