Quebec tells Ottawa to butt out of CHSLDs

QUEBEC — The National Assembly formally rejected Ottawa’s plan Wednesday to create nationwide standards for private and public senior residences or CHSLDs.Moved by the minister responsible for seniors and informal caregivers, Marguerite Blais, the motion reminds the federal government that health is an area of exclusive jurisdiction of the provinces.The National Assembly “asks that the federal government commit itself to not imposing Canadian norms on CHSLDs and senior residen