
Quebec Premier Francois Legault (L), speaks with Quebec Health Minister Christian Dube before question period at the legislature in Quebec City, on Oct. 23, 2025. The Canadian Press/Jacques Boissinot
The Quebec government adopted special legislation in the early hours Saturday to force a new remuneration system on doctors.
It was passed just before 4 a.m. after Premier François Legault called a special session to rush through the bill, which imposes fines of up to $500,000 per day on doctors who take “concerted action” to challenge the government’s policies

