Community Groups Fight Quebec Fund Merger


Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:08
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Community Groups Fight Quebec Fund Merger

Community groups in Quebec oppose government merger of funds, fearing loss of independence and increased political pressure. Despite claims of cost-saving, organizations argue the merger brings little savings. A letter to the Treasury Board President and Minister of Social Solidarity has been sent, with dozens of community leaders signing on. The bill is expected to pass, leaving groups hoping for a last-minute reversal.

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