{"id":7666,"date":"2026-10-13T13:18:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T13:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/?p=7666"},"modified":"2026-10-13T13:18:41","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T13:18:41","slug":"newsbrief-13-10-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/13\/newsbrief-13-10-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"NewsBrief (13.10.2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>By Murray Sherriffs<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">=<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Quebec Premier-designate Plamondon and departing Premier Fr\u00e9chette will meet this morning to begin the process of handing over power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">=<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The association representing doctors in the Outaouais is pushing the PQ government to deal with the shortage of family physicians caused by Bill 2&#8217;s passage, which links physicians\u2019 compensation to the number of patients seen, as well as a general shortage that existed before the law passed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">=<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Montreal public health agency is warning that people may have been exposed to measles at Trudeau Airport on Friday, as well as at the Ste. 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