austerity

Patient dies en route to MUHC Glen after St Mary's Hospital refuses surgery – Coroner launches investigation

Mark Blandford died of abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture while being transferred to MUHC for emergency surgery The Coroner's Office Quebec…

9 years ago

MUHC bed closures, staff cuts under government directive

MUHC to close beds, cut staff under new government directive. Just before Christmas the Quebec Health Department has informed the MUHC…

9 years ago

Quebec has lost control of costs related to doctors billings auditor general concludes

Doctors' billing out of control, Quebec auditor general concludes Quebec has lost control of costs related to doctors' billings, spending $416…

9 years ago

The shadows of Couillard’s government – Les ombres du gouvernement Couillard

Pour la version française veuillez cliquer ici pour lire l'original au Le Devoir An abbreviated translation  from the opinion letter…

9 years ago

4 mythes concernant les demandes du secteur public

De l'Bulletins IRIS Depuis le début des négociations du secteur public, et spécialement lors des grèves tournantes, on entend toutes…

9 years ago

4 Myths regarding the public sector demands

From the IRIS Newsletters Since the beginning of public sector negotiations, and especially during the rotating strikes we read and…

9 years ago

Quebec signals compromise on pension plans – Québec signale compromis sur les régimes de retraite

Last December, the government announced major changes to pension plans, including a delay in retirement age from age 60 to 62, while increasing penalties…

9 years ago

Quebec government gives itself a 40 to 50 per cent raise

The Quebec government gives itself a 40 to 50 per cent raise The Quebec government is refusing to do anything to…

9 years ago

Budget cuts infringe on citizens' rights, Quebec's ombudsman

Quebec's ombudsman says budget cuts infringe on citizens' rights Quebec's ombudsman has published a scathing report in which she says the…

9 years ago

Liberal austerity: privatization for the people and Klondike for the elite

  If it's correct to say that journalism strengthens democracy, then this feature from  LÉO PAUL LAUZON of the  JOURNAL DE MONTRÉAL is an excellent…

9 years ago

The Era of Emperor Gaétan Barrette

  Bill 10 will effect all Quebecers for generations to come , it will introduce profound changes with the administration of our…

10 years ago

Quebec Forces Through Bill 10

The Quebec Liberal government suspended parliamentary procedure to push through their administrative health care reform Bill 10.  The government felt…

10 years ago

Quebec Government Pushes Through Bill 10

  The Quebec Liberal government suspended parliamentary procedure to push through their administrative health care reform Bill 10.  The government…

10 years ago

We reject austerity over 125,000 protesters in Montreal and Quebec City

Not a bad start   More than 125,000 people chanted loudly they refused the Couillard government austerity measures at the…

10 years ago

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