April 15 to 21, 2018 is national volunteers week! Actionmarguerite would like to thank all the volunteers who continue to give their time to supporting the residents and the staff in their daily activities. On this occasion, we will be thanking the volunteers in...
Since September 2017, Violet D. Clacken, a Windsor Park Place resident, has been volunteering her time to visit with Actionmarguerite residents in St. Boniface. This is not the first time she has been to the residence. “I worked in healthcare until I retired,” she...
The liturgical calendar of the Catholic church requires that the Easter weekend mass be celebrated on the Sunday. This mass cannot be celebrated before the Saturday night Paschal Vigil. Therefore, exceptionally, the weekend mass for the Easter weekend will be...
Monseigneur Samson Jr. from St. Peter’s Parish, on behalf of his Grace the Archbishop Richard J. Gagnon, will celebrate the Annual St. Joseph’s Day Celebration Mass at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 19, 2018 in the St. Joseph’s Chapel. The Sisters of St. Benedict...
From March 6 to April 6, the three Actionmarguerite residences – St. Boniface, St. Joseph and St. Vital – will welcome a review visit from Manitoba Health, conducted every two years by the Province to ensure that established health standards are being met. Over a...
In November 2017, Actionmarguerite joined the Senior Quality Leap Initiative (SQLI), an international consortium of leading senior care organizations from across Canada and the United States working to improve quality of life for long-term residents. Taking part in...
Lorlie Williams-Marschall, recreation worker at the St. Boniface location, was one of the sixteen French language champions nominated as part of the WRHA 2018 French Language Services Award. This award recognizes their work in improving service to our francophone...
Following Father Robert Campeau’s retirement, Archbishop Albert Legatt has appointed Father Alphonse Bongo, parish priest at St. Eugène, to offer chaplain services to the St. Vital residents. As a result of this appointment, the weekend mass at 450 River will now be...
The site now includes updated information on our organization as well as our new sister organization, St. Joseph. The site is also friendly to tablets and smart phones. We will be posting regular updates on events, activities and news. We invite you to subscribe for...
In January 2018, the Catholic Foundation of Manitoba provided a grant of $500 to our St. Joseph home in support of spiritual care. This grant will support the upgrades to the sound system in the chapel and provide much needed supplies for our End of Life comfort cart....
