Quebec Seniors Homes

• Quebec announces plan to help struggling seniors’ homes

  With 1,000 private seniors' residences closing in the past decade, Quebec announced a new plan to help the homes stay financially viable.

  Health

  Jan 30
  
• Alleged mistreatment of temporary foreign workers in Quebec prompts calls for change

  The Immigrant Workers Centre is calling for the end of closed work permits after allegations of abuse of foreign temporary workers at Quebec seniors homes.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2022
  
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• Quebec ‘needs more vaccines’ for rollout in seniors’ residences as Pfizer deliveries dwindle

  With a delay in shipments of Pfizer vaccines, the Quebec government is re-evaluating its COVID-19 vaccination rollout plan for private seniors' residences.

  Health

  Jan 25, 2021
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• Quebec opposition unsatisfied with minister’s answers about seniors homes cost over-runs

  During a National Assembly debate Friday morning, Liberal MNA Monique Sauvé said the cost of building new seniors' homes 'is exploding by 50 per cent.'

  Health

  Aug 21, 2020
• Data ‘problems’ fuel inaccurate statistics on Quebec seniors home COVID-19 deaths, cases

  Quebec has admitted it is struggling to to provide accurate statistics on COVID-19 cases and deaths in seniors' homes and hospitals.

  Health

  May 15, 2020
• Quebec postpones sprinkler requirement for private seniors’ homes to 2022

  There are 1,791 private seniors' residences in Quebec, and just 799 are equipped with sprinklers.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2019