Quebec Premier Francois Legault speaks to members of the Federation Quebecois des Municipalites at their annual meeting in Quebec City, Sept. 29, 2023. The Canadian Press/Jacques Boissinot
The Quebec government intends to table a bill in the coming days to enable it to join a class action lawsuit brought by British Columbia against more than 40 pharmaceutical companies accused of downplaying the harmful effects of opioids.
A source familiar with the file confirmed the information to The Canadian Press.