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Quebec Suspends Bill 2 Measures Amid Doctor Negotiations

11/5/2025

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The Quebec government will suspend two measures of Bill 2 to encourage doctors' federations to negotiate.
Premier François Legault aims to address concerns over remuneration changes that sparked legal challenges from medical groups.
The bill, passed on October 25, links doctors' pay to patient care and imposes fines for non-compliance.
The Fédération médicale étudiante du Québec has filed for judicial review, advocating for students' rights and opposing the legislation.

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The Quebec government will suspend two measures of Bill 2 to encourage doctors' federations to negotiate.
Premier François Legault aims to address concerns over remuneration changes that sparked legal challenges from medical groups.
The bill, passed on October 25, links doctors' pay to patient care and imposes fines for non-compliance.
The Fédération médicale étudiante du Québec has filed for judicial review, advocating for students' rights and opposing the legislation.