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Anesthesiologist charged with manslaughter after patient’s death in Quebec

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Laval, Que. say a health-care worker has been arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection with an elderly patient’s death in 2019. Isabelle Desormeau, 52, was arrested on March 30. She was released with conditions and is expected back in …

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Quebec union warns of crisis-level staffing shortage at emergency call centres – Montreal

The union representing workers in Quebec’s pre-hospital emergency care sector is calling for more financial resources to avert what it describes as a “catastrophic” breakdown in services. The president of the Fédération des employés du Préhospitalier du Québec (FPHQ) says emergency call centres are struggling with a staff shortage that …

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