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Quebec’s North Shore is a place of contrasts.  Thousands of kilometres of dense boreal forest are framed by a coastline of white sandy beaches.Small fishing villages sit next to large, industrial cities.These contrasts help shape a…

A Quebec coroner has released the last of three reports looking into the deaths of people receiving care at Val-d’Or Hospital — ones that prompted concerns about the facility's policies regarding vulnerable patients. The common thread,…

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Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.With one month to…

A Coalition Avenir Québec government would expand private health care in the province, Christine Fréchette said Monday, announcing she would allow doctors to work simultaneously in both the public and for-profit sectors. Speaking…

Health care and housing dominated the Quebec election campaign Monday, as the Coalition Avenir Québec pitched shorter wait times through greater use of private clinics, the Liberals promoted prefabricated housing, and the…

Canadian teens and young adults living with diabetes face double the risk of hospitalizations and emergency room visits compared with younger children with the condition, say doctors suggesting changes to how care is organized for…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksOpinionLetters"You are not a recognized anglo just because you say you are; you’re a recognized anglo only if the government says you are."Published Aug 22, 2024  •  Last updated 3 days ago  •  2 minute read You…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksLocal NewsOpinionColumnistsWhy should anything other than a health card be needed to qualify for care in English?Published Aug 06, 2024  •  Last updated 17 hours ago  •  7 minute read You can save this article by…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsLocal NewsOpinionThe way people express their symptoms is shaped by their language and culture. Part of my job as a physician is to embrace that.Author of the article: Laura Sang  •  Special to Montreal…