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Health

No more Santé Québec under a Parti Québécois government, leader says

CBC Health · August 21, 2026 at 7:05 p.m.

No more Santé Québec under a Parti Québécois government, leader says

Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon announced Friday morning that the state-owned corporation will be a thing of the past if he is elected this fall.

He says the agency put in place by the Coalition Avenir Québec is too centralized and inefficient.

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