Quebec Nurses
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Quebec nurse practitioners will be able to take on patients waiting for family doctorStarting next week, specialized nurse practitioners in 11 Quebec clinics will be able to take on patients who are waiting for a family doctor.CanadaApr 11
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Major nurses union reaches agreement with Quebec for 5-year-contractThe FIQ was one of three public sector unions that had still not reached a deal with the province, and negotiations with the two others are ongoing.HealthMar 19
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Number of newly licensed Quebec nurses reaches 10-year lowThe professional order that regulates nursing in the province says it granted 2,864 licences between April 2022 and March 2023 compared to 3,565 a year before.Jan 12
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Negotiations stalling in health-care sector, Quebec premier saysPremier François Legault believes the province will reach an agreement with teachers by the end of the week, but says talks are at a standstill with the health-care sector.PoliticsDec 13, 2023
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Quebec strike: 80,000 nurses join picket line in another provincial walkoutThe health-care workers' walkout overlaps with other strikes, meaning more than 550,000 people are on the picket line across the province this week.CanadaDec 11, 2023
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‘It’s not safe’: 80,000 health-care workers in Quebec on strike over working conditionsNurses and other health-care workers' two-day walkout will continue Thursday. The FIQ also announced strike days for Nov. 23 and Nov.24.CanadaNov 8, 2023
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Quebec nurses union says job postings requiring bilingualism are discriminatoryThe union says the decision to limit jobs to bilingual applicants is especially inappropriate given staff shortages and recruitment challenges in the health network.HealthSep 26, 2023
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A look inside the birthing centre at Montreal’s St-Mary’s hospitalThe nurses of St-Mary's hospital are highlighted as part of National Nurses Week.CanadaMay 13, 2023
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Flawed licensing exam led to half of Quebec nursing students failing, report findsThe investigation found hundreds of prospective nursing candidates were denied entry into the profession last fall due to a flawed exam administered by their professional order.CanadaMay 10, 2023
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Quebec payments to private health-care agencies explodeThe province has doled out $3 billion to private health agencies. Annual costs went from $1.7 Billion in 2016 to $9.1 billion in 2022.CanadaFeb 14, 2023
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