Bill 2's Emotional Toll on Quebec Doctors
Sara Michaels shares how Quebec's Bill 2 is demoralizing dedicated physicians like her father, threatening the human connection at the heart of medicine. Read her powerful personal account.
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Quebec pediatricians protest doctor pay law at hospitals
Pediatricians across Quebec organized protests at hospitals on November 16, 2025, opposing new legislation affecting physician compensation. Learn about the healthcare dispute.
400 Quebec doctors apply to leave after health bill
Nearly 400 Quebec physicians have applied to practice elsewhere in Canada following the controversial Bill 2, marking a significant departure from historical trends. Read more about the healthcare exodus.
Doctor faces new sex assault charges at NS and NB hospitals
Sirpal Sanjeev faces additional sex assault charges at Nova Scotia and New Brunswick hospitals while his medical license was revoked for falsifying education credentials.
Quebec drops doctor surveillance from Bill 2
Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé confirms controversial physician monitoring provision in Bill 2 will not be enforced. Get the latest on healthcare policy changes.
300 Quebec Doctors Seek Ontario Licenses in One Month
Nearly 300 Quebec physicians applied for Ontario medical licenses in less than a month, signaling potential healthcare workforce shifts between provinces. Learn what's driving this trend.
Quebec surgeon questions future after Bill 2 shakes healthcare
A Montreal surgeon shares how Quebec's Bill 2 has shaken his faith in the healthcare system and made him question whether he can continue practicing in the province he loves.
Most Quebecers oppose doctor pay reform: poll
Nearly half of Quebecers oppose Legault's doctor payment reform, with 73% fearing physicians will leave the province. Read about the growing controversy.
Alberta's New Licence Plates Spark Pipeline Debate
Alberta's proposed 'Strong and Free' licence plates ignite debate about provincial autonomy versus respect for other jurisdictions' rights in pipeline disputes.
Quebec cuts doctor paperwork, frees 310,000 appointments
Quebec's health minister announces reduced physician paperwork, freeing 310,000 medical appointments. Major healthcare efficiency improvement for patients across the province.
Quebec doctors flee to Ontario after Bill 2 passage
Over 260 Quebec doctors apply to work in Ontario following controversial Bill 2 that reforms physician pay and imposes massive fines for protests. Read the full story.
Quebec Judge Halts Bill 2 - Doctors Win Free Speech Fight
A Quebec Superior Court judge has suspended Bill 2, legislation that would have restricted doctors' ability to protest. This landmark ruling protects physicians' freedom of expression rights across Quebec.
Quebec doctors challenge salary law in court
Quebec physicians are taking legal action against Bill 15's salary provisions, claiming the government is violating constitutional rights and undermining fair compensation negotiations.
Tillsonburg Considers Municipal Clinic for Doctor Shortage
The Ontario town of Tillsonburg is considering an innovative approach to healthcare by exploring a municipally-operated medical clinic to address critical physician shortages affecting thousands of residents.
Quebec Revives Doctor Payment Reform Talks
The Quebec government is reopening negotiations with physicians over controversial payment reforms, aiming to transform how doctors are compensated while addressing healthcare system challenges.
Ottawa's Solution to Doctor Shortage Crisis
Discover how Ottawa is implementing innovative solutions to tackle the critical physician shortage, from international recruitment to streamlined licensing processes that could become a national model.
Winnipeg ER Doctor Charged with Patient Assault
A Winnipeg emergency room physician has been charged with assault following a disturbing incident involving a patient at a local hospital, raising serious questions about medical conduct and patient safety.
Quebec doctors fleeing to Ontario over health bill
Medical professionals are leaving Quebec's Outaouais region in droves following Bill 15 implementation, creating a healthcare crisis that's pushing doctors across the river to Ontario for better working conditions.
Kingston's Multi-Million Dollar Doctor Recruitment Success
How Kingston, Ontario is successfully reversing its physician shortage with an ambitious $4.5 million investment that's bringing dozens of new doctors to the community.
Saskatoon Hospital ER Closing Early Sunday Due to Doctor Shortage
Saskatoon residents face reduced emergency care access as physician shortages force early closure of City Hospital's emergency department this Sunday. Learn how this affects healthcare services.
US Doctor Chooses Manitoba Over Florida Healthcare
Discover why American physician Dr. Richard Sall is trading Florida sunshine for Manitoba's healthcare system, citing professional fulfillment and family priorities.
50+ Quebec Doctors Apply for New Brunswick Licences
New Brunswick sees surge of Quebec physician applications as healthcare recruitment efforts pay off. Discover why doctors are choosing to relocate and what this means for patient care.
Quebec doctors surge to Ontario after Ford's appeal
Ontario sees unprecedented surge in physician applications from Quebec after Premier Doug Ford's direct appeal, offering competitive incentives and streamlined licensing.
Quebec Doctors Exodus: 20% Plan to Leave Over Pay Changes
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly 20% of physicians at Montreal's Queen Elizabeth Health Complex plan to quit Quebec due to controversial compensation reforms, sparking healthcare crisis fears.
Quebec Doctors Fear Practice Closures Under New Rules
Medical professionals across Quebec warn that new provincial regulations on practice expenses threaten to shutter clinics and reduce patient access to care.
Montreal Doctor's Estate Sued Over Sex Abuse Allegations
Two women file groundbreaking lawsuit against deceased Montreal physician's estate and former girlfriend, alleging systematic sexual abuse and manipulation spanning years.
Quebec's Controversial Doctor Bill Sparks Healthcare Debate
Quebec's proposed Bill 15, dubbed the 'Doctors' Bill,' is generating heated debate across the province. Discover what the controversial legislation actually contains and why it's dividing medical professionals and policymakers.
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