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Part 2 of the Montreal Gazette feature on security at the Montreal General Hospital

Below are excerpts, from part 2 of the Montreal Gazette feature on security at the Montreal General Hospital, for the…

7 years ago

McGill University Health Centre to pay SNC-Lavalin consortium $108 million

In an out-of-court settlement, the McGill University Health Centre will pay $108 million to the SNC-Lavalin consortium, called the McGill…

7 years ago

Health Minister Barrette orders hospital to maintain regular personnel levels during winter school break

In an attempt to avoid overcrowding emergency rooms during Flu season which is expected to peak in early February and…

7 years ago

Health Minister Barrette spends $23 million to open 350 care beds – beds are mostly in the private sector

Health Minister Gaétan Barrette announced this Friday that the Province was spending $23.25 million to open 350 additional beds in…

7 years ago

No White Christmas for Elbaz, request denied to have MUHC fraud charges stayed

Yohann Elbaz is one of five men arrested five years ago in what one investigator called, "the biggest case of…

7 years ago

Office employee on lunch break assists in successful resuscitation of a patient at MGH main entrance

Last Friday afternoon at approximately 3 PM a MUHC office employee was at the Montreal General Hospital-Cedar street entrance coffee…

7 years ago

Diabetic drug reverses memory loss in mice; shows promise as treatment for Alzheimer's

A drug originally created to treat type 2 diabetes could be used to treat Alzheimer’s after scientists found it “significantly…

7 years ago

Joyeuses Fêtes, Merci et au revoir – Happy Holidays, Thank-you and goodbye

J'aimerais souhaiter à les membres, Joyeuses Fêtes et le meilleur pour 2018, et de dire merci et au revoir, ce…

7 years ago

MUHC CSN Employees Union Christmas Party 2017 Repeats Success

Last Saturday, December 16th the 2017  MUHC CSN employees union Christmas party took place in downtown Montreal. Tickets were sold…

7 years ago

FSSS-CSN Consultant Breaks Rule Provides Information to Candidate During Local Union Election Campaign

The FSSS federation of the CSN arbitrarily assigns consultants to the affiliated unions, who are to remain neutral during election…

7 years ago

Disgruntled MUHC Technical Service employees request meeting with Director of Human Resources

The MUHCEU union representing the Technical Service staff at the McGill University Health Centre has submitted a formal request for…

7 years ago

Interim MUHCEU Union President Fernandes Invites Health Minister Barrette on COMPLETE MGH Tour

MUHC staff prep area on the weekend prior to Health Minister Barrette's Monday visit. Considering the timely 'repairs' undertaken at…

7 years ago

MUHC Superhospital fraud trial set for Jan. 8, 2019 — six years after arrests

The set date is more than six years after some of the accused were arrested in what has been described…

7 years ago

Health Minister Barrette ignores MUHC employees in appointment of new board

The new board will be led by chairman Peter Kruyt, VP of Power Corporation This past Monday, Health Minister Gaétan…

7 years ago

Mise a jour semaine du travail reduite – UPDATE, Reduced Work Week

  L'employeur a demandé au syndicat d'identifier les départements qui pourraient faire partie d'un projet pilote (sur une base volontaire…

7 years ago

Attack highlights Montreal General Hospital security issues

Click HERE to read the report and watch the video: Questions of security have been raised after a nurse was…

7 years ago

Paradox obscure government agency costs taxpayers nearly 28 million dollars

"Creating the Bureau de la modernisation des CHU to oversee the P3's cost overruns, is either an oxymoron and a waste…

7 years ago

Les titres de postes des cadres abolis au CUSM demeurent un mystère – Titles of abolished MUHC management positions remain a mystery

Une demande a été faite pour la liste de postes des cadres qui ont été abolis L'employeur a confirmé au…

7 years ago

Arthur Porter officially dead – Judge issued declaration of death from bench

Judge Yves Paradis issued declaration of Porter’s death from the bench. Criminal charges against the doctor accused of committing what…

7 years ago

MUHC fundraising executives earn highest salaries of Montreal hospitals

The salary for  the top administrator of the Montreal General Hospital Foundation, according to Revenue Canada tax returns is at…

7 years ago

Press Release – Unions Send Official Request to Health Minister Barrette for Seats on MUHC Board of Directors

McGill University Health Centre union leaders meet the press following meeting with Quebec Health Minister Gaetan Barrette. Photo: SPSICR-CUSM The…

7 years ago

Woman who left the MUHC without being treated dies

Montreal's McGill University Health Centre is investigating death of Indigenous woman who left hospital without being treated An Indigenous woman whose medical…

7 years ago

Minister Barette appoints Recruitment Committee to select MUHC Board of Directors

Proposals to appoint new Independent Board members by August 28, 2017 In response to several weeks of discussion and responding…

7 years ago

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