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The Foyer Notre-Dame de Lourdes nursing home in Bathurst is to undergo a $9-million expansion to improve accommodations and add 30 beds to the current 100-bed facility.
Minister of State for Seniors Brian Kenny will formally announce today the expansion of a Bathurst nursing home.
MLA says more funds on the way for Chaleur Regional Hospital expansion
The MLA for Bathurst is promising the local hospital will soon get the funding required to undergo badly-needed upgrades.
AUGUSTA a ' Rev. Gilbert A. Patenaude, 89, of Oxford Street, died suddenly at his home on Tuesday, Dec.
A helping hand for medical students
It's a rural step in the right direction. At the top of the recent 11th annual Association of Manitoba Municipalities Convention last week in Brandon was the AMM throwing its support behind establishing a medical school at Brandon University.
H1N1 vaccination clinics postponed
Shelley Buchan. Mass H1N1 vaccinations in the Central Region, including a pair scheduled for Carman and Notre Dame de Lourdes, have been postponed.
Church clings to relevancy as congregations dwindle
For 41 years, the Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes church was like a second home to George Laplante.
Learning to get along with your competitors
MIKE.APORIUS@FREEPRESS.MB.CA Guy Roch found value-chain management to be of great value to his creamery in Notre Dame de Lourdes.
Province pushed to pay for medications
The New Brunswick government should provide more financial support to help nursing home residents pay for expensive medications, a Bathurst seniors advocate says.
Portage la Prairie Daily Graphic
Six new doctors are calling the Regional Health Authority - Central Manitoba Inc.
Maillardville: 100 years and beyond
My house was at 221 Lebleu St. We were in this house for 57 years; we bought it in 1950 and we sold it in December of 2007.
Best of Vancouver communities: Francophones forge Lotusland connections
"Everywhere I go, I hear French and my ears perk up," said historian Maurice Guibord, a francophone radio and television personality who has lived in Vancouver for the past 20 years.
Driver succumbs to injuries following auto accident
The 15-year-old driver of a vehicle involved in a Sept. 6 accident near Notre Dame de Lourdes has died from his injuries.
Teen dies after drunken crash: RCMP
A boy, 15, from the small Manitoba town of Notre Dame de Lourdes has died after being gravely injured in a car crash a week ago that RCMP now say was influenced by alcohol Police said the teen, whom they did not identify, was driving a van registered to his mother on a gravel road at about 9:15 p.m. on Sept.
Underage driver in critical condition following crash
A 15-year-old boy from Notre Dame de Lourdes is fighting for his life in a Winnipeg hospital after losing control of a vehicle Sunday night, rolling off a gravel road and being ejected.
Truck-train collision injures man
A 52-year-old man was taken to hospital with only minor injuries after his truck collided with a train just south of Winnipeg.
A life well lived for Josie Power
A local senior known to her family and friends for her Irish wit and big heart celebrated her 104th birthday last month.