MONTREAL: Elderly residents left soiled and unfed after their caregivers fled the premises, 31 deaths in the space of a few weeks.
A nursing home in Montreal has become the symbol of the terrible toll coronavirus is taking in Canada's long-term care homes.
The bleak situation discovered at the Residence Herron, in the Montreal suburb of Dorval, has triggered an investigation for gross negligence and a national reckoning about the conditions in long-term care homes which account for half the