Ambulance Workers in Quebec, Canada to Strike on July 21

Incident Details

On 21 July ambulance workers are beginning a strike in solidarity with other ambulance workers from other regions. This includes EMTs and paramedics. This strike is indefinite until the demands of higher wages and renewal of agreements are met. This will cause significant delays in ambulance arrival if one comes at all. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to not rely on ambulance services if in life-threatening situations. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.

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