Jason C. McLean and Dawn McSweeney take a break from talking Montreal festival season to go over some recent news: Ongoing war in Ukraine and […]
Tag: Quebec
FTB Weekends: Roe v. Wade Overturned & St-Jean Baptiste and Multiculturalism
Jason C. McLean and Dawn McSweeney discuss the US Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, the meaning of St-Jean Baptiste Day and Quebec Premier Legault’s […]
Quebec Lifts Home Gathering Limits This Saturday, Bars to Reopen February 28 and Things Back to Almost Normal by March 14
Quebec Premier François Legault laid out his government’s reopening plans for the next few weeks culminating in the lifting of almost all measures by March […]
Quebec Restaurant Dining Areas to Reopen and Home Visits to Resume Monday and Other Restrictions Loosened
Restaurant dining areas in Quebec can re-open at 50% capacity and home visits of up to four people or two households are once again allowed […]
Quebec’s Curfew Ends Monday
Quebec’s first pandemic curfew lasted for a few months in early 2021, the second one will last just over two weeks. It started on New […]
Quebec to Impose a Health Tax on the Unvaccinated
Adult Quebecers who choose not to get vaccinated against COVID-19 will soon have to pay a fee if they don’t have a medical exemption preventing […]
Dr. Horacio Arruda Resigns as Quebec’s Director of Public Health
Dr. Horacio Arruda has resigned as Quebec’s National Director of Public Health. While he has held this position since 2012 under governments of different parties, […]
Quebec to Require a Vaccine Passport to Enter the SAQ and SQDC as of January 18 with More Places to Follow
As of Tuesday, January 18th, Quebecers will need to show their proof of vaccination to buy hard liquor or any product at the SAQ or […]
FTB Fridays: New Year’s Eve Under Curfew & 2021 Year-in-Review
Jason C. McLean and Special Guests Dawn McSweeney and Jerry Gabriel start with Quebec’s second curfew which begins on New Year’s Eve and then talk […]