Quebec ‘ready to use’ notwithstanding clause to force doctors to practise in province, Legault says

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Quebec ‘ready to use’ notwithstanding clause to force doctors to practise in province, Legault says
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Legault says the province is looking at requiring medical graduates from Quebec universities to reimburse the government the cost of their education unless they practise in Quebec for an unspecified period

Quebec Premier François Legault says his government is prepared to use the notwithstanding clause to force doctors trained in Quebec to begin their careers in the province’s public system.

His comments at a news conference in Quebec City today elaborate on Health Minister Christian Dubé's announcement that he will table legislation requiring family doctors and specialists to start their careers in Quebec’s public network.

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