By the numbers: The never-ending strikes in Quebec and the impact it’s having

By the numbers: The never-ending strikes in Quebec and the impact it’s having

A long-lasting labour conflict between the Quebec government and its public sector employees still isn’t over. The collective agreement talks between the province and unions remain deadlocked just a few days before Christmas. Striking teachers took to blocking the ports in Montreal and Quebec City on Thursday morning as negotiations dragged on. The Port of … Read more

Quebec delays January school exams as teachers’ strike continues

Quebec delays January school exams as teachers’ strike continues

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec is postponing ministerial exams that were set for January 2024 due to ongoing strikes by teachers, the province’s education minister said Tuesday. Bernard Drainville’s office confirmed the decision via an emailed statement, saying the new schedule will be announced at a later date. The news comes … Read more