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Federal budget gets positive, if cautious, reception in Quebec

  MONTREAL Business associations, minority groups, unions and other special interests reacted to the federal Liberal s budget on Monday, with some praising its initiatives in childcare, and others saying it falls short in other areas. Quebec Finance Minister took to Twitter to express support for the extension of pandemic economic support measures such as the Emergency Wage Subsidy, rent assistance and the Canada Economic Stimulus Benefit. But he criticized the budget for not including a permanent 35 per cent increase to healthcare funding, calling it a missed unique opportunity. 1/3 Suite au dépôt du budget de @cafreeland, nous tenons à saluer les mesures de relance et la prolongation des mesures de soutien dont la subvention salariale d’urgence, l’aide aux loyers commerciaux et la Prestation canadienne de relance économique #polcan#polqc#Budget2021

McCord Museum appoints Ghislain Picard to board of trustees chair, a historic first

  MONTREAL In appointing Ghislain Picard to chair of its board of trustees, the McCord Stewart Museum in Montreal has for the first time named an Indigenous person to the position. The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) regional chief will succeed Monique Jerome-Forget, and take up his position June 1. “I cannot think of a better candidate to take over as Chair of the Board of Trustees as the Museum pursues its decolonization efforts and aims to help strengthen the voices of First Nations communities in both its programming and the institution itself, said Jerome-Forget in a news release. “Now, more than ever, it is essential for social history museums to act collaboratively and build trust-based relationships with all the communities that make up our society, Indigenous and non-Indigenous alike.

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