Québec paramedics’ strike continues with essential services maintained
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Paramedics across Québec, represented by CSN-affiliated unions, the Fédération du préhospitalier du Québec (FPHQ), and CUPE 7300 (FTQ), remain on strike while maintaining essential emergency services. Actions began in 2025 and continue into mid‑February 2026 amid stalled bargaining over wages, pensions and working conditions; unions held fresh mobilizations in early February.
This alert was originally created on 13 February 2026.
Public Impact
Hospitals
Effective Dates
Updates
Apr 12, 2026
✅ Completed
All effective dates have passed (legacy backfill)
Organizers
- FSSS‑CSN paramedic unions
- Fédération du préhospitalier du Québec (FPHQ)
- CUPE 7300 (FTQ)
Affected Locations
- Québec (province)
Sources
- https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/avis-aux-medias-rentree-parlementaire-les-paramedics-en-greve-se-rassemblent-aux-abords-du-parlement-862250153.html
- https://cfim.ca/les-paramedics-augmentent-la-pression-contre-leurs-employeurs
- https://monbasdufleuve.com/2026/01/31/paramedics-en-greve-un-peu-de-mouvement-a-la-table-mais-toujours-pas-daccord
- https://www.tat.gouv.qc.ca/menu-utilitaire/actualites/avis-de-greve-des-paramedics-dentreprises-de-service-ambulancier-situees-dans-plusieurs-regions-du-quebec-a-partir-du-24-decembre-2025
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