Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé says he’s resigning from cabinet

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By Staff The Canadian Press

Posted December 18, 2025 6:15 pm

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In a statement on social media, Dubé says he is not the right person to continue negotiations with family doctors over changes to a controversial doctor-payment law that he helped push through the legislature.

The Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government passed Bill 2 in late October and has faced strong pushback from physicians since then.

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Earlier in December the government announced it had reached an agreement in principle with family doctors to delay and amend the contentious legislation.

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Dubé says he’s stepping down for the good of patients, physicians and the health-care system.

He had served as minister of health since June 2020.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 18, 2025.

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