Common Areas
There aren’t enough hours in a day!
LIZ 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.
Common areas
The Apartments
Note that our units also have many amenities and benefits specific to the residence. You’ll find apartment prices below:
Your kind of comfort
- Full kitchen with appliances and quartz countertops
- Large bathroom with linen closet and ceramic surfaces
- Balcony or terrace
- Closed in-unit storage spaces
- Generous window area
- Superior soundproofing
24 care units to make your daily life easier
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 our 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 baths…
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.
Common Areas
There aren’t enough hours in a day!
LIZ 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.
Common areas
Activities and services
Your calendar is full
At LIZ, 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 our pool, virtual gold and fitness sessions. There are also painting workshops, petanque games and even puzzle afternoons. Time certainly flies when you’re having fun!
You can also take advantage of a wide range of optional services. Don’t hesitate!
Around the residence
The seal of excellence
The neighbourhood were LIZ is located stands out for its accessibility, vitality and abundance of varied shops and services. This decidedly urban environment adds to the special charm of the residence, making it a coveted living space. At LIZ, you’re free to live your life as you please and infuse it with your unique spirit… because here, you’re right at home!
- Facing the McGill University Health Centre (Glen site)
- Close to the Vendôme metro station
- Pharmacy Familiprix in the residence
- Walking distance to Metro grocery, SAQ and several restaurants
- Close to beautiful Westmount Park
This week at Liz
Activities of the week
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
6:00 - 17:00 Activité
Compost collection
Composting:
The compost bins are available at the reception. You can dispose of your organic waste at P1, in the designated area. A weekly reminder: Composting is collected every Wednesday. Tuesday is a good day to bring your pail to P1 as the bins will be empty. Thank you for your cooperation and participation!
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
9:00 - 10:00 Activité
Tai chi (B)
Gentle, graceful, flowing with subtlety, there is more in the appearance of Tai Chi then can be understood at first glance.
Tai chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing.
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
10:30 - 11:30 Activité
Memory Workshop (B)
Would you like to stimulate your memory while enjoying a great time? Come and join our Memory Workshop!
Whether you feel comfortable with memory exercises or simply want to try something new, everyone is welcome.
The workshop includes fun and stimulating activities designed to exercise your memory, improve your concentration, and enjoy a wonderful time together in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
🧠 Come join us and have fun while keeping your mind active!
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
10:30 - 11:00 Activité
Balance Workout (B)
30 min BALANCE workout to improve walking
Activity room From 10:30 to 11:00, monday, wednesday and friday
(If activity room occupied, please come to P1, next to hear dresser)
Need to improve your walking?
Please join a video from physical therapist, with assistance from Dusanka, and improve your balance and walking,
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
11:00 - 12:00 Activité
Fitness (B)
Come and choose your workout, from easy to intermediate.
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
14:00 - 16:00 Activité
Bingo (B)
Join us for a fun Bingo session every Wednesday at 2:00 PM! It's a great opportunity to enjoy a lively time, meet your neighbors, and of course, win some fantastic prizes. Each Bingo card costs $2 per game. The prize is won by the residents each round, so the more participants, the better the prizes! Come try your luck and enjoy a friendly afternoon with us. We look forward to seeing you there!
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
15:00 - 16:30 Activité
Choir (B)
We warmly invite you to join our choir .
Come sing, have fun, and most importantly, enjoy a great time together.
🎵 Everyone is welcome! So don’t hesitate to join us!
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
16:00 - 17:00 Activité
French Conversation Intermediate Group (FR)
full
Intermediate French Conversation: with Céline
Champagne, Every Wednesday in the P1 room, starting
September 16.
Thursday, 8 October 2026
Thursday, 8 October 2026
9:00 - 10:00 Activité
Aquafit (3-B)
Aquafit is a low-impact water exercise program designed to improve flexibility, balance, mobility, and overall fitness in a safe and enjoyable environment.
Thursday, 8 October 2026
10:00 - 11:00 Activité
aquafit (4-B)
No registration is required for the 10 a.m. class.
Thursday, 8 October 2026
10:30 - 11:30 Activité
*Painting workshop (g1-B)
Do you like painting? Whether you are a beginner or not, come and meet Annie in the art room, she will be happy to welcome you.
All equipment is provided.
* Places are limited, please register at the registration binder in the activity room
Thursday, 8 October 2026
11:00 - 23:30 Activité
Press conference from the DG
Stay informed through the Director’s press briefing, where you’ll get the latest news and updates about what’s happening at LIZ, as well as new developments and various projects.
You can watch the press briefing on your tablets or cell phones through the Théia app, during one week on the news section
or on your televisions on channel 941 at 11:00am the same day.
Thursday, 8 October 2026
11:15 - 12:00 Activité
Qi Gong (B)
NEW – Qi Gong with Josée-Andrée Mailoux
Every Thursday, starting at 11:15 AM in the activity room, discover Qi Gong: a moving meditation combining breathing, stretching, self-massage, and tapping to stimulate vital energy and strengthen body, mind, and soul.
Accessible to everyone, including people with reduced mobility (seated version available). Duration: 60 minutes (45 min of practice + health tips and sharing).
Thursday, 8 October 2026
13:30 - 14:30 Activité
Special Aqua Fitness:
Thursday, October 8
1:30 p.m. – Aqua Fitness: Come have fun doing rhythmic exercises with an instructor and our intern. Thank you for your support in making this activity a success!
2:30 p.m. – Activity with the instructor and our intern: Come encourage them and enjoy this entertaining moment!
Thursday, 8 October 2026
14:00 - 15:00 Activité
Spanish Club Cinema
Do you love Spanish or simply want to practice in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere? Join our Spanish Club!
What’s on the program: 💬 conversations in Spanish, 📚 learning, 🎯 practical exercises, and above all, lots of interaction with a teacher who will support you and help you improve.
Whether you’re a beginner or more advanced, everyone is welcome!
Thursday, 8 October 2026
14:30 - 15:30 Activité
Exercises with a specialized instructor
Thursday, October 8
2:30 p.m. – Activity with the instructor and our intern:
Come encourage them and enjoy this entertaining moment!
Thursday, 8 October 2026
15:00 - 16:00 Activité
*Painting workshop (g2-B)
Do you like painting? Whether you are a beginner or not, come and meet Annie in the art room, she will be happy to welcome you.
All equipment is provided.
* Places are limited, please register at the registration binder in the activity room
Friday, 9 October 2026
Friday, 9 October 2026
9:15 - 10:15 Activité
*Chair yoga (B)
Come work on your balance with Manon thanks to chair yoga.
*To ensure your place at this activity, you must leave your name at the main reception
Friday, 9 October 2026
10:30 - 11:00 Activité
Balance Workout (B)
30 min BALANCE workout to improve walking
Activity room From 10:30 to 11:00, monday, wednesday and friday
(If activity room occupied, please come to P1, next to hear dresser)
Need to improve your walking?
Please join a video from physical therapist, with assistance from Dusanka, and improve your balance and walking,
Friday, 9 October 2026
11:00 - 12:00 Activité
Workout (B)
Dusanka is a passionate volunteer who enjoys helping others stay active and healthy. She loves organizing workout sessions that include various exercises, from strength training to yoga. Her positive energy makes each session enjoyable and encourages everyone to do their best.
Friday, 9 October 2026
13:00 - 16:30 Activité
Bridge (B)
Join Director Norman Cohen for an afternoon of Bridge. He will supervise those who wish to play competitively and mentor those who wish to remember the rules.
*It is necessary to play in pairs to participate in this activity. It is important that you write your name on the community board in the activity room if you are looking for a partner before the activity begins
Friday, 9 October 2026
14:00 - 15:00 Activité
canceled : Latin Dance Class (B)
Friday, October 2,16 and 23
Our intern has a last-minute commitment. Thank you for your understanding.
2:00 p.m. — Latin Dance Class
We are pleased to offer a Latin dance class with our intern. For this first class, our Maintenance Manager will be present to support our young instructor. Come join us and show your support!
Friday, 9 October 2026
14:00 - 14:30 Activité
Gym Equipment Training
“Every Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. come and share this moment together while working out.”
Friday, 9 October 2026
15:00 - 16:00 Activité
Shabbat friday afternoons at 3PM in the prayer room
Shabbat is the weekly day of rest in Judaism, observed every week from sunset on Friday until nightfall on Saturday.
Friday, 9 October 2026
16:00 - 17:00 Événement
Art Exhibition – New Artists Every Month!
we are pleased to present an art exhibition held on the ground floor, next to the art room, accompanied by a cocktail at 2:00 PM.
All residents are warmly invited to attend this special event, meet the artists, discuss their work, and support them in their creative journey.
🎨 Are you an artist?
If you’d like to exhibit your work in the coming months, please sign up at the reception desk, indicating the month you’re interested in.
We would be delighted to give you the opportunity to share your talent with the community!
Friday, 9 October 2026
19:00 - 20:30 Événement
Technology Workshop
Technology Workshop
These sessions will be held every other Friday evening, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM in the activity room.
You’re welcome to bring your tablets, computers, or phones to get help with any technical issues you might encounter. Important: these sessions will be conducted in both French and English, and will operate on a first-come, first-served basis—no registration required. Mr. Welferinger will assist as many people as time allows each Friday evening. If you are not assisted during the first session, you may receive help at the next one, which will take place two weeks later.
Feel free to bring your devices and get the assistance you need!
Saturday, 10 October 2026
Saturday, 10 October 2026
9:00 - 15:00 Sortie
CANCELED: Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac: and Apple picking
REGISTRATION AT THE RECEPTION
Please do not make your payment until you have received confirmation of your registration.
Registration deadline: October 6
Cost: $81
Plus Lunch box: $10 “At your discretion”
Apple Picking : Admission to the orchard is free.
Apples are $1.50 per pound for self-picking.
Saturday, 10 October 2026
10:00 - 11:00 Activité
Mandalas et musique (art room)
You are welcome to join the activity.
Come draw, meditate, and relax while listening to calming background music as you create a mandala.
Feel free to bring your own colored pencils if you wish, and join us in the Art Room.
The mandala sheets are available for everyone to use.
You can find them either in the drawer or on the table.
Saturday, 10 October 2026
14:00 - 16:00 Films
Film (En) Sleepless in Seattle
Despite the presence of his son Jonah, Sam remains inconsolable following the death of his wife. One evening, while reluctantly taking part in a radio show, he deeply moves Annie, a brilliant journalist who is about to marry Walter and build the carefully planned future she has envisioned.
Saturday, 10 October 2026
14:00 - 15:30 Activité
Cinema EN
To see the film, choose the "Film" option from the menu. on Theia or on the application.
Saturday, 10 October 2026
14:00 - 16:00 Activité
Pool
Saturday, 10 October 2026
15:00 - 16:00 Activité
Cards (B)
Come and play cards for fun. It's a great way to meet people.
Saturday, 10 October 2026
19:00 - 21:00 Films
Film (fr) Les Grands Explorateurs
Enjoy a good time
Saturday, 10 October 2026
19:00 - 21:00 Activité
Cinema (FR) Les grands Explorateurs
To see the film, choose the "Film" option from the menu. on Theia or on the application.
Sunday, 11 October 2026
Sunday, 11 October 2026
10:30 - 11:30 Activité
iPad Assistance
iPad assistance will be available this Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the cinema.
Everyone is welcome to come for help or ask any questions.
Registration needed.
Sunday, 11 October 2026
11:30 - 13:00 Activité
Thanksgiving brunch
October 11 – Thanksgiving Brunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
An event coupon will be required at a cost of $35 for residents and $40 for guests. Come celebrate brunch with your family and guests. (Please note: an event coupon is required; there is no additional charge for meal package holders.) Reservations are required at reception before October 7.
Sunday, 11 October 2026
14:00 - 16:00 Activité
Pool
Sunday, 11 October 2026
14:00 - 16:00 Films
Ciné-opéra: Renée et Bryn : Under the Star
Experience the unique blend of cinema and opera! 🎭
Join us for exceptional screenings of filmed operas,
Perfect for lovers of music, culture, and the big screen.
Sunday, 11 October 2026
19:00 - 20:00 Activité
Meditation (B)
Thank you and have a great summer .
MINDFULNESS MEDITATION GROUP SUNDAYS AT 7 PM IN THE 2ND FLOOR CHAPEL ROOM NEXT TO THE ELEVATORS.
ALL WECOME! NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!
Sunday, 11 October 2026
19:00 - 21:00 Films
Film (EN)
In 1952, Philomena, an Irish teenager, became pregnant out of wedlock and was sent to a convent. When her baby, Anthony, was very young, the nuns took him away from Philomena and placed him for adoption in the United States. For the next 50 years, she never stopped searching for her son.
Sunday, 11 October 2026
19:00 - 21:00 Activité
Cinema EN
To see the film, choose the "Film" option from the menu. on Theia or on the application.
Monday, 12 October 2026
Monday, 12 October 2026
9:30 - 10:30 Activité
Walking Club
Walking Club
Starting at 9:30 a.m. at the reception desk.
It’s a great way to stay in shape and socialize.
Please join us for a great time!
Monday, 12 October 2026
10:30 - 11:00 Activité
Balance Workout (B)
30 min BALANCE workout to improve walking
Activity room From 10:30 to 11:00, monday, wednesday and friday
(If activity room occupied, please come to P1, next to hear dresser)
Need to improve your walking?
Please join a video from physical therapist, with assistance from Dusanka, and improve your balance and walking,
Monday, 12 October 2026
11:00 - 12:00 Activité
Workout (B)
Dusanka is a passionate volunteer who enjoys helping others stay active and healthy. She loves organizing workout sessions that include various exercises, from strength training to yoga. Her positive energy makes each session enjoyable and encourages everyone to do their best.
Monday, 12 October 2026
13:00 - 14:30 Activité
Film and lecture
Join our audio-visuel presentation and discussions led by our student, covering a variety of exciting topics such as movies, travel, music, culture, and much more.
September 28: Ysolis, an immersive show featuring animation, dance, and music (viewing excerpts from the show)
October 5: Lost and Found: how to recreate the soundtrack of an animated film
October 12: The Treasures of the Belem: a journey aboard the three-masted ship carrying the Olympic flame
October 19: A Journey Through Alsace
Don’t miss this great opportunity to make the most of every moment at LIZ, share your ideas, connect with others, and enjoy a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
Come and join us, and make the most of everything LIZ has to offer!
Monday, 12 October 2026
14:00 - 16:00 Activité
Canasta, hearts and other games club (B)
Come discover and play this board game which is played with two decks of 54 cards. Canasta is a card game from Uruguay that is traditionally played by four players forming two teams of two.
Monday, 12 October 2026
14:00 - 14:30 Activité
Culinary Demonstration:
Monday, October 12 (B)
2 p.m. – Culinary Demonstration: We will share the chef’s passion through a specially prepared dish, accompanied by a glass of wine. In the activity room.
Monday, 12 October 2026
16:00 - 17:00 Activité
French Conversation 101 (FR)
🗣️ French Conversation 101
is a friendly group focused on oral practice in a relaxed and encouraging environment. The goal is to gain ease, fluency, and confidence through simple and structured exchanges.
📅 Mondays starting september 14 2026 at 4:00 PM
📍 Room P1
Monday, 12 October 2026
18:00 - 19:00 Activité
puzzles
Relaxe will doing puzzles at the library.
Monday, 12 October 2026
19:00 - 20:00 Activité
Yiddish conversation Club (EN)
Would you like to join a new group where you can hear Yiddish spoken — and maybe even speak it yourself?
It’s not a course; it’s casual, and there are no prerequisites. The focus is on fun, friendliness, and enjoyment.
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