Media Advisory/REMINDER: Health Canada
OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – June 9, 2010) – The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, will make an important announcement regarding product safety. The Minister will be joined by the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State, Economic Development Agency of Canada for the regions of Quebec; and representatives from Safe Kids Canada and [...]
Quebec hits consumers with health fee, higher sales tax and jump in fuel tax
QUEBEC – Tax-weary Quebecers are getting hit with a slew of additional fee hikes and tax increases as the province wrestles with a galloping debt and tries to return to a balanced budget.
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Quebec health fee won’t heal system: PQ
Critics are incensed with Quebec’s new health-care fee – $25 per year as of 2010 with yearly increases to $200, and a possible health deductible in the future.
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