Quebec Essential Services

• Coronavirus: Montreal groomer, pet owners up in arms over province’s COVID-19 closures

  Pet owners argue that in the rush to close stores the needs of pets have been ignored.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2021
  
• ‘It’s torture’: Closed Ecomuseum Zoo cares for animals without revenue under COVID-19 shutdown

  The zoo's 400 animals are cared for, but it's a struggle for the non-profit, which has temporarily laid off 60 per cent of its staff.

  Environment

  Apr 24, 2020
  
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• Broken glasses proving hard to fix for Montreal man during COVID-19 shutdown

  "I can' t drive, I can't work, I can't read, I can't do anything without them," said Jason Kornyk.

  Health

  Apr 21, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Quebec adds home building to list of essential services

  Work necessary to complete the delivery of residential units scheduled for July 31 at the latest, will be allowed to go ahead as of next Monday.

  Economy

  Apr 13, 2020
• Coronavirus: Montreal restaurateurs urge premier to remove restaurants from essential services list

  Two restaurant owners in Montreal's Mile-Ex neighbourhood are calling on the Quebec government to shut down restaurant delivery and takeout, claiming it's not an essential service.

  Canada

  Mar 24, 2020