
Lawyers seek class action over initial COVID-19 response in Quebec long-term care homes
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02:00 | September 25, 2023
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Lawyers seek class action over initial COVID-19 response in Quebec long-term care homes
Description
September 18, 2023
A Quebec court judge is being asked to authorize a class action lawsuit against long-term public care homes over COVID-19. The lawsuit argues the government improvised its response to the pandemic. It argues the government had a pre-existing pandemic plan in place, but ignored it, leading to dire consequences. Global's Amanda Jelowicki reports.
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Lawyers seek class action over initial COVID-19 response in Quebec long-term care homes02:00 | September 18, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 313:17 | October 3, 2023
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Quebec premier reconsiders controversial highway tunnel project after byelection defeat02:09 | October 3, 2023
-
The majority of unhoused campers evicted from Montreal overpass still without shelter02:06 | October 3, 2023
-
Montrealers have mixed feelings about warm October weather, climate change02:02 | October 3, 2023
-
Laval daughter struggles for more home care for elderly parents02:13 | October 3, 2023
-
Byelection held in Quebec City riding of Jean-Talon01:20 | October 3, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 211:48 | October 2, 2023
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MU’s 30th Montreal mural celebrates Françoise Sullivan’s art01:25 | October 2, 2023
-
New drop-in centre for youth opens in Montreal’s West Island02:03 | October 2, 2023
-
Mohawk Mothers’ emotional plea to halt construction on former site of Montreal hospital02:03 | October 2, 2023
-
More than half of support workers in Quebec schools say they can’t meet their basic needs02:20 | October 1, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2912:14 | September 29, 2023
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Northvolt to build $7B EV battery plant in Quebec02:01 | September 28, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2711:59 | September 27, 2023
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Sixties scoop survivor turned community leader Nakuset honoured in Montreal02:19 | September 27, 2023
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Quebec political parties agree to uninvite anti-immigration advocate from speaking at National Assembly01:47 | September 27, 2023
-
A dream book for young patients with chronic illnesses launched at the Shriners Hospital for Children01:59 | September 27, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2610:17 | September 26, 2023
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Quebec calling on public sector workers to make concessions at negotiating table02:01 | September 26, 2023
-
Blue line metro expansion project once again delayed01:57 | September 26, 2023
-
Behind the scenes look at state-of-the-art hospital command centre in Montreal01:48 | September 26, 2023
-
Housing advocates paint bleak picture of Quebec’s housing crisis02:13 | September 26, 2023
-
How a new Montreal real-estate project is building green02:21 | September 26, 2023
-
Fabric of democracy ‘may start to tear’ if international rules not followed: Canadian UN ambassador00:31 | September 26, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2512:35 | September 25, 2023
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Eastern Canada premiers engaged in power struggle over hydro deal02:01 | September 25, 2023
-
REM to take measures to soften loud noises coming from light-rail train02:00 | September 25, 2023
-
Grieving grandmother protests Quebec’s long court delays following triple murder02:05 | September 25, 2023
-
Proposed class action in Quebec alleges abuse at hands of youth protection services02:16 | September 25, 2023
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RCMP tear down last building at Roxham Road migrant crossing02:10 | September 25, 2023
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1 dead, 2 critically injured in Montreal building collapse01:58 | September 24, 2023
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Lawyers seek class action over initial COVID-19 response in Quebec long-term care homes02:00 | September 18, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 313:17 | October 3, 2023
-
Quebec premier reconsiders controversial highway tunnel project after byelection defeat02:09 | October 3, 2023
-
The majority of unhoused campers evicted from Montreal overpass still without shelter02:06 | October 3, 2023
-
Montrealers have mixed feelings about warm October weather, climate change02:02 | October 3, 2023
-
Laval daughter struggles for more home care for elderly parents02:13 | October 3, 2023
-
Byelection held in Quebec City riding of Jean-Talon01:20 | October 3, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 211:48 | October 2, 2023
-
MU’s 30th Montreal mural celebrates Françoise Sullivan’s art01:25 | October 2, 2023
-
New drop-in centre for youth opens in Montreal’s West Island02:03 | October 2, 2023
-
Mohawk Mothers’ emotional plea to halt construction on former site of Montreal hospital02:03 | October 2, 2023
-
More than half of support workers in Quebec schools say they can’t meet their basic needs02:20 | October 1, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2912:14 | September 29, 2023
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Northvolt to build $7B EV battery plant in Quebec02:01 | September 28, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2711:59 | September 27, 2023
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Sixties scoop survivor turned community leader Nakuset honoured in Montreal02:19 | September 27, 2023
-
Quebec political parties agree to uninvite anti-immigration advocate from speaking at National Assembly01:47 | September 27, 2023
-
A dream book for young patients with chronic illnesses launched at the Shriners Hospital for Children01:59 | September 27, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2610:17 | September 26, 2023
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Quebec calling on public sector workers to make concessions at negotiating table02:01 | September 26, 2023
-
Blue line metro expansion project once again delayed01:57 | September 26, 2023
-
Behind the scenes look at state-of-the-art hospital command centre in Montreal01:48 | September 26, 2023
-
Housing advocates paint bleak picture of Quebec’s housing crisis02:13 | September 26, 2023
-
How a new Montreal real-estate project is building green02:21 | September 26, 2023
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Fabric of democracy ‘may start to tear’ if international rules not followed: Canadian UN ambassador00:31 | September 26, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2512:35 | September 25, 2023
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Eastern Canada premiers engaged in power struggle over hydro deal02:01 | September 25, 2023
-
REM to take measures to soften loud noises coming from light-rail train02:00 | September 25, 2023
-
Grieving grandmother protests Quebec’s long court delays following triple murder02:05 | September 25, 2023
-
Proposed class action in Quebec alleges abuse at hands of youth protection services02:16 | September 25, 2023
-
RCMP tear down last building at Roxham Road migrant crossing02:10 | September 25, 2023
-
1 dead, 2 critically injured in Montreal building collapse01:58 | September 24, 2023
Lawyers seek class action over initial COVID-19 response in Quebec long-term care homes
Description
September 18, 2023
A Quebec court judge is being asked to authorize a class action lawsuit against long-term public care homes over COVID-19. The lawsuit argues the government improvised its response to the pandemic. It argues the government had a pre-existing pandemic plan in place, but ignored it, leading to dire consequences. Global's Amanda Jelowicki reports.
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