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Montreal, March 24, 2014 – The 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge, currently underway across the province, is a big hit yet again! On March 1, 160,234 individuals and 459 municipalities and local communities joined this vast province-wide health movement. During the six-week campaign, participants are taking action to improve their lifestyle. Read more

Montreal, March 20, 2014 – For the past 3 weeks, 19,000 Quebec smokers have taken up the 15^th Quit to Win! Challenge. By registering, they committed to not smoking for at least 6 weeks, between March 1 and April 11. In return, they receive free support in order to maximize their chances of success… and also stand a chance of winning one of numerous prizes! Read more

Montreal, February 19, 2014 – There are only ten days left to register for the 2014 Quit to Win! Challenge. The campaign, which invites Quebec smokers to quit for at least 6 weeks, will take place from March 1 to April 11, 2014. Smokers who wish to take up the Challenge have until March 1 to register by visiting www.quitchallenge.ca. Read more

Montreal, February 17, 2014 – Eat better, get more active, and sleep better—that's the message being sent out this year by the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge team! The campaign—back for year 10—encourages Quebecers to improve their lifestyle by making a commitment to achieve three goals for six weeks, from March 1 to April 11. Registration is open at www.healthchallenge.ca until March 1^st. Free support and prizes are available to all participants! Read more

Montreal, January 22, 2014 – The 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge, the largest public health campaign in Quebec, is back for its 10th year! Mélanie Maynard, actor, TV host, and the campaign’s spokesperson, invites all Quebecers to improve their lifestyle habits by taking up the 2014 Health Challenge. You can register today at HealthChallenge.ca. Read more

Montreal, January 7, 2014 – The Quit to Win! Challenge is celebrating its 15^th anniversary this year. Just in time for New Year’s resolutions, the campaign invites Quebec smokers to take up the challenge of a lifetime: to quit smoking for at least 6 weeks, from March 1 to April 11. Registrations will take place on quitchallenge.ca up to March 1^st. Read more

Montreal, November 4, 2013 – In Quebec, 70,000 children under the age of 12 are still regularly exposed to second-hand smoke at home or in the car. An unacceptable situation, because the dangers of this toxic smoke to the health of children, little known a few decades ago, are today clearly proven. Read more