Very close to his grandparents, Luc Maurice always cared deeply about their happiness and well-being. After seeing a residence under construction that left a good deal to be desired and determined that his family would never live in such conditions, he founded Le Groupe Maurice. The company’s watchwords are the art of living and seniors’ freedom and happiness.
He still works for the company!
Various actresses who previously performed in stagings of Les Belles-sœurs (including Denise Filiatrault, Janine Sutto, Michelle Rossignol and others) gather to pay tribute to playwright Michel Tremblay.
Sprinter Bruny Surin turned in a career-best performance at the World Championships in Athletics in Seville, Spain, running the 100-metre final in 9.84 seconds.
In Cape Canaveral, Quebec astronaut Julie Payette blasts off on board Space Shuttle Discovery.
A national funeral is organized for Montreal Canadiens’ former number 9, Maurice Richard, one of the club’s most emblematic figures.
Former Canadian prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau dies from prostate cancer at the age of 80.
Some 750 Canadian soldiers are deployed in Afghanistan as part of a peacekeeping mission.
This legislation, which was adopted unanimously by Quebec’s National Assembly, grants gay and lesbian couples in civil unions the same rights and privileges as married heterosexual couples, particularly in the area of adoption.
Founded in 1952, Canada’s leading TV network marks its 50th anniversary.
During the annual commemoration of the 1837-1838 Rebellion, Quebec premier Bernard Landry announces the creation of a new statutory holiday, to be celebrated on the same day as Victoria Day in the rest of Canada.
With war looming between the USA and Iraq, close to 200,000 people gather in Montreal for a peace march.
Surrounded by green spaces, it is the ideal setting for retirees seeking peace of mind.
Directed by Denys Arcand, “The Barbarian Invasions” wins three Césars and four Jutras prior to picking up Hollywood’s best foreign film award.
After 36 seasons of Major League Baseball, the Montreal Expos play their final home game.
Stephen Harper’s Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) wins the federal election with 36.4% of the votes.
Quebec’s permanent representative will be a member of Canada’s delegation to the UN’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
The Montreal Impact inaugurates its new home. The facility, with a 13,000-person seating capacity, reflects soccer’s growing popularity in Quebec.
Thanks to a direct connection to the Pavillon Jordi Bonet community centre, residents have access to a wide range of exhibitions.
Several former Montreal Canadiens players gather to mark the occasion.
The Montreal-based daily played a key role throughout the 20th century.
Thousands of people gather in Rome’s St. Peter’s Square for the canonization of Brother André (Alfred Bessette).
The Parti Québécois (PQ), led by Pauline Marois, wins the provincial election with 31.9% of the votes.
We’re sure he never got bored up there!
Philanthropist Paul Desmarais, one of Canada’s richest men, dies at the age of 86.
Philippe Couillard’s Liberals win the April 7 provincial election with 41.5% of the votes.
Young Quebec filmmaker Xavier Dolan wins the Jury Prize for his feature film “Mommy”.
The National Assembly approves a law setting out conditions enabling individuals to obtain medical assistance with dying and specifying requirements that must be met before physicians can provide any such assistance.
This facility exclusively offered care services for non-autonomous individuals and, as such, did not reflect Le Groupe Maurice’s core business. This sale ties in with our decision to reposition our business mission: to offer Quebecers outstanding places to live throughout their retirement years.
Founder/owner Guy Laliberté sells Cirque du Soleil as US-based investment firm TGP becomes the majority owner.
The first, Le 22, is located in Saint-Leonard. And yes, it gets its name from the fact that it’s the company’s 22nd residence!
The complex is slated to open in 2019.
Following the opening of two residences (Le 22 and BORÉA), Le Groupe Maurice finishes off the year in style with the inauguration of FLORÉA in Terrebonne.
With just one click, residents and visitors can consult the weekly menu and monthly activities or look through photos of the latest party!
Thanks to SOFI, its software solution for residents’ health records, Le Groupe Maurice wins the prestigious business contest Les Mercuriades 2018 in the Increased Productivity category.
This award recognizes the thoughtful implementation that respond in the best possible way to the needs of the elderly.