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Posted: Feb 25, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 25 Judith Cowling, 81, has lived with a form of blood cancer for 25 years and has barely been able to leave her Montreal home during the pandemic. She wants the government to vaccinate people who can't go out in their own homes.(CBC)
Can't find details on Quebec's vaccine rollout? You're not alone The province is about to start vaccinating the general population, but information on when and how seniors can make appointments is hard to find. Author of the article: Katherine Wilton • Montreal Gazette Publishing date: Feb 22, 2021 • February 22, 2021 • 4 minute read • Three vaccination tables wait patients during media tour of new mass vaccination clinic at the Palais des Congrès in Montreal Monday February 1, 2021. But Montrealers still can't make appointments to be vaccinated here. Photo b...
New Hope has had âa yearâ says Gerry Lafferty. The much-lauded 41-year-old NDG seniorsâ organization had its share of challenges as did most groups. But as a seniorsâ centre, it was particularly trying. âWe lost seniors, members and volunteers to Covid,â director Gerry Lafferty told The Suburban. âOver the past nine months we lost some good people,â including a 91-year-old friend âwho had more zest for life than people my age. A volunteer with their Meals on Wheels program also succumbed to the virus due to underlying health issues. âA senior...