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Ottawa, April 25, 2024 - Following a reassessment of the risk levels surrounding respiratory infections, a review of practices at other hospitals, and recommendations from the hospital's Infection Control and Occupational Health and… Read the news


Image Ottawa, March 22, 2024 - On the anniversary of the Great Rally of 1997 to protect the hospital from closure, Montfort presented the March 22 Medal… Read the news


Image March 20, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces – Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National… Read the news


Montfort, Ontario's francophone academic hospital, Savoir Montfort, a knowledge institute, and Santé Montfort are launching a joint strategic planning process. To this end, the three organisations embark on an extensive consultation process at… Read the news


Ottawa, February 6, 2024 – Montfort, Ontario's Francophone Academic Hospital, is once again named one of the National Capital Region's Top Employers, a ranking by Mediacorp. This is the fifth time that Montfort… Read the news


Ottawa, February 2, 2024 – Montfort is recruiting new members for its association. The Association consists of up to 100 volunteer members, acting as the hospital’s ambassadors and dedicated to upholding the mission and vision of… Read the news


December 14, 2023 – Ottawa Public Health (OPH) and local hospitals including: The Ottawa Hospital, Queensway Carleton Hospital, Hôpital Montfort, CHEO, Bruyère, The Royal and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute are urging… Read the news


Ottawa, December 8, 2023 - Montfort, Ontario's Francophone academic hospital, is one of three Canadian hospitals to have experienced the greatest growth in research investment over the past year. It's also the hospital's ninth… Read the news


Ottawa, December 7, 2023 – Montfort, Ontario’s Francophone academic hospital, announces the appointment of three experienced executives to its senior management team. Valérie Dubois-Desroches, Senior Vice-President, Patient Care, is… Read the news


A joint message from Montfort, The Ottawa Hospital, Queensway Carleton Hospital and CHEO Ottawa, October 29, 2023 – We want to thank the community for their patience as we all work together to support The Ottawa Hospital in… Read the news


Matthew Anderson, President and CEO of Ontario Health, announced this week the appointment of Dominic Giroux, President and CEO of Montfort, to the position of Special Advisor - French Language Health Services, effective immediately. Reporting to… Read the news


Ottawa, September 26, 2023 – Hôpital Montfort is thrilled to announce the successful implementation of Integrated Bedside Terminals (IBTs) in collaboration with HealthHub Solutions. This strategic partnership has allowed for this… Read the news


Image Ottawa, September 21, 2023 – Montfort, Ontario’s Francophone academic hospital, announces the appointment of Guy Couture to the position of Senior… Read the news


Ottawa, September 13, 2023 - With the arrival of the respiratory virus season, Montfort reviewed its masking guidelines. As of Thursday, September 14, masks must be worn at all times by staff and visitors, in all clinical areas.… Read the news


Ottawa, August 29, 2023 – Montfort, Ontario’s Francophone academic hospital, announces the election of Ghislain Dubeau as president of the Association des bénévoles de l’Hôpital Montfort (ABHM). He assumed the position on June 21, 2023, succeeding… Read the news


Ottawa, August 10, 2023 - Montfort is taking another step in the gradual and safe reduction of certain precautionary measures relating to COVID-19.  As of today, wearing a mask is recommended, but no longer mandatory … Read the news


Ottawa, August 1, 2023 – The Montfort Foundation and Hôpital Montfort are very proud to announce the signing of an agreement with Aboriginal artist Simon Brascoupé, to design and install a work of art in the main entrance of the… Read the news


Ottawa, July 27, 2023 – Today marks the first anniversary of the death of Mrs. Gisèle Lalonde, leading figure in the SOS Montfort movement to save the hospital from closure between 1997 and 2002. To pay tribute to Mrs. Lalonde,… Read the news


Ottawa, July 4, 2023 – Montfort adopts a new online survey platform to measure patient satisfaction. Patient feedback is essential to the continuous improvement of the quality of care and services at Hôpital Montfort, and we… Read the news


For this first in-person annual meeting since 2019, members of the Association and the public gathered on June 14, 2023 at the Aline-Chrétien Health Hub in Orléans - an innovative model bringing together, under one roof, several health and community… Read the news