Québec débloque 36 millions pour bonifier les services préhospitaliers en région / Le Devoir
Thursday, June 5, 2025, 8:21 am
In a bid to address alarming service gaps, the Quebec government has injected significant funds into boosting prehospital emergency care throughout the province. This targeted investment intends to extend rapid response capabilities to underserved municipalities, reinforcing public safety and improving healthcare outcomes amid longstanding regional challenges.
The Legault government is releasing $35.8 million to improve access to pre-hospital emergency services, notably by increasing ambulance coverage.
La moitié des Québécois vivent dans une municipalité sans service de premiers répondants, selon un récent rapport du VG.
Le gouvernement Legault débloque 35,8 millions pour améliorer l’accès aux services préhospitaliers d’urgence, notamment en bonifiant la couverture ambulancière en région.
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