Lionel Carmant
Lionel Carmant is the Quebec Minister responsible for social services, known for his dedication to addressing social issues such as homelessness. He has been a key figure in the provincial government's response to the homelessness crisis, working to implement effective measures, while also facing criticism for the need for a more focused approach to this complex issue.
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Social services minister Lionel Carmant resigned from caucus after being unable to convince his wife and daughter, also doctors, of the bill’s virtues.
Quebec pediatricians warn law on physician pay will reduce children’s access to care
Canada· 2025-11-15
The sense of crisis was heightened with the resignation from caucus last week of Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant, who is a neurologist by training.
Quebec doctors threaten to resign or leave the province after new law alters their payCanada· 2025-11-06
Homelessness currently falls under the responsibility of Lionel Carmant, who is the minister responsible for social services.
Montreal mayor calls for homelessness minister as Legault eyes fall cabinet shuffleCanada· 2025-08-19
