This fall, some of our residences are opening their doors to you. Join us for special events where you’ll also have the chance to explore life in residence. An experience you won’t want to miss!
Participating residences:
Ambiance, Cornelius, Le Notre Dame, Le Quartier Sud, Les Verrières du Golf, L’Image d’Outremont, Lilo, Liz, Margo, Vent de l’Ouest.
Ambiance offers you the space and opportunities to let your imagination run wild. Its many amenities mean you can enjoy every moment as you see fit.
Note that our units also have many amenities and benefits specific to the residence. You’ll find apartment prices below:
Our care units are designed for individuals who are semi-autonomous or experiencing minor autonomy loss. We offer tailored daily support from a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals, available around the clock. Our care units also occasionally accommodate convalescent stays.
Learn more about the care units
Optional care services are also offered on an à la carte basis to autonomous residents: Medication administration and management, help with support stockings, change of bandages and dressings, vital signs and weight measurement, partial bath, bathing assistance in the apartment or a therapeutic bath…
Please note that this list may not be comprehensive, and services can differ between residences. For a complete overview, we invite you to contact your preferred residence directly.
Ambiance offers you the space and opportunities to let your imagination run wild. Its many amenities mean you can enjoy every moment as you see fit.
At Ambiance, you can choose from all sorts of physical, social, cultural and intellectual pursuits organized by a passionate team. Whether it’s dancing, painting, singing, laughing it up or just having fun… whether it’s reading, engaging in discussions or debates, you’ll always find something to keep both mind and body stimulated!
Stay active with an aquafitness class. There are also painting classes and our special pet therapy program. Time certainly flies when you’re having fun!
You can also take advantage of a wide range of optional services. Don’t hesitate!
Situated in the heart of Nuns’ Island on Place du Commerce Street, the Ambiance residence offers you an urban living environment in a colourful country setting. The residence is strategically located near shops and services, while remaining close to the waterfront and greenery. The proximity to downtown and the banks of the St. Lawrence River, make Ambiance a privileged, warm and ultimately balanced place in which to live.
Sunday, 19 October 2025
10:00 - 11:00 Activité
Sunday, 19 October 2025
10:00 - 10:30 Activité
Sunday, 19 October 2025
19:00 - 20:00 Activité
You can learn this game among us. Minimum 4 players for this game.
Monday, 20 October 2025
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Seated exercise to work on the cardiovascular system, arm, core, and thigh muscles.
Monday, 20 October 2025
10:00 - 11:00 Activité
A 3 in 1 activity: relaxation, concentration and feeling of belonging in this activity.
1000 pieces puzzle that is doable when together!
Puzzle open to all! (at your convenience)
Monday, 20 October 2025
10:30 - 11:20 Activité
Monday, 20 October 2025
13:30 - 15:30 Activité
Come and attend the magnificent concert offered by Mr. André Mercure. A perfect meeting for music lovers. Welcome to all!
Monday, 20 October 2025
14:00 - 16:00 Activité
You can learn this game among us. Minimum 4 players for this game.
Monday, 20 October 2025
15:00 - 16:00 Activité
Beginners, intermediates, and advanced dancers, you are all welcome. Come join us in large numbers to participate and share your skills during the birthday party
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
9:30 - 10:15 Activité
You are welcome to come!
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
10:00 - 12:00 Activité
Painting with Annie Sène
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
10:00 - 10:15 Activité
Message from the CEO every two weeks: important information.
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
10:30 - 11:15 Activité
You are welcome to come!
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
10:30 - 11:30 Activité
NEW activity offered in English:
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am in the chapel for an English "Brain gym" activity.
Exercise your brain through fun and stimulating activities. This activity consists of various games such as association games, quizzes on various topics, word games, and more. The goal is to maintain cognitive function for as long as possible by working on various skills such as attention, concentration, memory, creativity, logic, and calculations.
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
13:00 - 13:15 Activité
Replay of this morning's broadcast :)
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
13:30 - 15:30 Activité
We play to have fun and learn in the chapel from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM. No registration required. You are welcome!
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
14:00 - 16:00 Activité
Starting at 2:00 PM in the cinema room, come and watch an intimate film by Dorothy Hénaut about the experience of growing old.
The filmmaker spent two years following her retired parents, who lived in the countryside by a river in Ontario.
After the screening, Dorothy Hénaut, who just celebrated her 90th birthday will share her reflections on her filmmaking career and her own experience of retirement.
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
18:00 - 20:30 Activité
The pétanque games at the activity hall are postponed until November. Thank you for your understanding!
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
10:30 - 11:30 Activité
Do you want to exercise your brain through fun and stimulating activities? The brain gym is for you! (Association games, quizzes on different topics, word games, quizzes, etc.) The goal of this course is to maintain cognitive function for as long as possible. The exercises will focus on various cognitive skills including attention, concentration, memory, creativity, logic and reasoning, and calculations.
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
13:00 - 15:00 Activité
Come and Join us to the Bridge Game!
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
14:00 - 16:00 Activité
The Mandala provides various benefits and can be used as a stress management technique. Indeed, coloring the small patterns so that each touching space is of a different color requires attention, concentration, and precision. You are wlecome!
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
15:00 - 17:00 Activité
Come and enjoy a moment in good company with a drink and snacks every Wednesday at 3:00.
Thursday, 23 October 2025
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Thursday, 23 October 2025
9:30 - 10:15 Activité
You are welcome to come!
Thursday, 23 October 2025
10:00 - 10:45 Activité
Join Laura for a gentle exercise class.
Thursday, 23 October 2025
10:30 - 11:15 Activité
You are welcome to come!
Thursday, 23 October 2025
13:30 - 14:00 Activité
Thursday, 23 October 2025
14:00 - 15:30 Activité
Need help with your tablet and mobile phone?
Certainly! The computer courses will take place on Thursdays from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the chapel.
Course 1 and 2 - Difference between iOS Apple and Android Google operating systems
Course 3 - Wifi and Bluetooth, browsers
Course 4 - Text editing, keyboard: Pages for iPad and Google Docs
Course 5 - Emails, mailbox management, texting applications
Course 6 - App management, external storage
Course 7 and 8 - Camera, photo correction and management
Course 9 - Security issues and how to protect yourself
Course 10 - Questions and answers
Thursday, 23 October 2025
16:45 - 20:30 Événement
Come celebrate October birthdays in a magical and cozy atmosphere inspired by an enchanted autumn forest — with a live performance by our special guest singer Émilie D'Amour!
An evening full of surprises, warmth, and unforgettable moments awaits you.
Schedule:
Cocktail: from 4:45 p.m.
Dinner: around 5:15 p.m.
Dance Party: from 6:30 p.m.
Get ready for a magical night filled with music, dancing, laughter, and beautiful memories.
Don't forget to add a little autumn touch to your outfit to fully embrace the enchanted forest spirit!
Beware... the forest is full of mischievous ghosts just waiting to surprise you!
Starter:
Autumn salad with cranberries, zucchini, feta, and walnuts
or
Tuscan chickpea soup
Main Course:
Beef brisket with port wine
Roasted potatoes and colorful vegetables
Dessert:
Pineapple upside-down cake with apple cider sauce
Thursday, 23 October 2025
19:00 - 20:30 Activité
Come have fun!
Friday, 24 October 2025
9:30 - 10:00 Activité
Friday, 24 October 2025
10:00 - 10:45 Activité
Yoga class in the activity room.
Friday, 24 October 2025
14:00 - 17:00 Activité
Super Bingo with Arthur
Buy 3 cards for 10$ or 6 cards for $15.
Join us for a lively Bingo activty filled with fun and excitement!
Friday, 24 October 2025
19:00 - 21:30 Films
Come and watch a movie on our big screen !
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