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Many Montreal businesses still haven't reopened but the bike shop industry is booming. 22

While COVID-19 has been a death knell for several North American newspapers, a new English-language publication has popped up to serve the Vaudreuil-Soulanges community.

Quebec's first COVID-19 case was confirmed at the end of February, and the province now has 12,846 confirmed cases, the most in Canada, and 328 deaths from the virus that has closed down the province and altered society. 23

Clothing designer Tristan has been a top fashion brand since 1973, and had its boutique doors closed like the rest, but president Lili Fortin did not stop working. She answered the call from public health officials and started making plastic masks for front-line workers. 21

A 13-year-old Schnauzer has become the source of comfort to hundreds of thousands of “two-leggers,” who look forward to her daily dispatches on how to deal with being cooped-up and socially isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic. 1

A nine-year-old in Verdun, Que. was inspired to artistically interpret the COVID-19 pandemic by altering artistic masterpieces.

While in self-isolation, Montreal trainer Jason Altidor has come up with a unique home workout using, well, toilet paper. 22

In a time of much uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, signs of hope and positivity can still be found a little everywhere -- you just have to look up. 21

Jennifer Atoapoma, a personal trainer and health and wellness coach, has had to find a creative way to keep doing her job amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 21

At 18-weeks pregnant, Sophie Châtillon says she was forced to voluntarily step away from her job as a pharmacist, terrified that she could contract COVID-19 from a customer. 21

After the call was made, Indigenous people in the Montreal region sang traditional songs for healing during the COVID-19 outbreak. 25

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced at least one couple to consider postponing their destination wedding.

Across the city, housebound Montrealers came out onto their balconies, porches and rooftops to sing songs of the iconic Leonard Cohen. 1

Kateri Memorial Hospital in Kahnawake confirmed its first case of COVID-19, and executive director Lisa Westaway spoke about the stress and duty to inform during the pandemic.

Funeral services are being adapted to help Montrealers grieve as they cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. 21

With many restaurants in Montreal closing their doors as part of the effort to stop the spread of COVID-19, one local establishment is hoping to ramp up food delivery orders to help those who find themselves in financial strife. 21

Superbowl champ Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is using his skills as a medical doctor to educate Quebecers about the dangers of public gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic. 21

Sophie Montminy and her husband, Dino Masson, are worried they won't be able to make ends meet if the spread of COVID-19 continues. 21

Local artists have answered Quebec Premier Francois Legault's call to ask young people to refrain from gathering in order to stop the spread of COVID-19. 22