Sonia Lebel

• Quebec minister for relations with Canada under fire for deleting texts with Ottawa

  Quebec's minister responsible for relations with Canada is defending her decision to erase text messages between herself and her federal counterpart.

  Politics

  Jun 9
  
• Paramedics reach agreement in principle with Quebec government

  More than 3,000 paramedics across Quebec has reached an agreement in principle with the provincial government. The announcement was made on Saturday.

  Health

  May 8
  
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• Quebec introduced new plan to support the French language across other provinces

  Quebec is proposing setting aside one day every year to celebrate the Canadian Francophonie as part of a three-year plan to reinforce the French language across the country.

  Canada

  Mar 20
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• Hundreds of Quebec daycares closed by general strike as contract talks stall

  While Quebec is offering a salary increase of about 20 per cent over three years for educators, support staff were offered raises of up to nine per cent over three years.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2021
• Premier François Legault hopes to win more Montreal seats in next Quebec election

  Premier François Legault rallied his troops at a CAQ party convention in Trois-Rivières geared toward preparing for the next provincial election in 2022.

  Politics

  Nov 14, 2021
• Quebec to raise pay of daycare workers despite ongoing contract talks

  Families Minister Mathieu Lacombe and Treasury Board President Sonia LeBel made the announcement Thursday, as unionized daycare workers continued their strike.

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2021
• Child care unions vote 95 per cent in favour of strike mandate

  The Federation of Early Childhood Workers of the CSQ said the six strike days will be used at the appropriate time.

  Education

  Sep 22, 2021
• COVID-19: Quebec delays bringing civil servants back to office

  The provincial government announced the measure Monday, saying those workers will continue to work from home in the meantime.

  Health

  Sep 20, 2021
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• CAQ talks pandemic, daycare crisis in pre-session caucus in Quebec City

  Premier François Legault boasted in his opening remarks that all his MNAs are fully vaccinated.

  Politics

  Sep 8, 2021
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• Quebec government to inject $120 million into construction industry

  The move is aimed at helping the province with its economic recovery and assist the sector with retaining its dwindling workforce.

  Economy

  Mar 21, 2021