Quebec hospital project funding confirmed: No half measures planned

Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 10:21 am

Quebec’s new Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont project takes a decisive turn as provincial authorities secure the necessary funds for the complete facility. After earlier controversy over an 85‐million-dollar allocation that critics dubbed mere “frime,” Minister Christian Dubé now vows to deliver the entire hospital—proving that when it comes to healthcare, half measures simply won’t do.

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globalnews.ca / Under pressure, Quebec finds money to pay for renovations to major Montreal hospital

The Quebec government has been under pressure to begin repairs at Montreal's Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital after delaying them, citing budgetary constraints.

thestar.com / Under pressure, Quebec finds money to pay for renovations to major Montreal hospital

QUÉBEC - The Quebec government says it has found the funds to begin much-needed repairs this year to a major Quebec hospital, following severe criticism from the opposition.

lapresse.ca / Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont | Accusé de faire la « frime », Dubé s’engage à livrer l’entièreté du nouvel hôpital

Accusé de faire la « frime » en débloquant 85 millions pour les travaux de l’hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont (HMR), le ministre Christian Dubé s’est engagé à livrer l’entièreté du nouvel hôpital et pas seulement la première phase, soit un stationnement.

ledevoir.com / Québec trouve les fonds pour lancer les travaux à l’hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont

Le Plan québécois des infrastructures sera revu pour permettre le début de ces travaux et lancer d’autres chantiers.

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