The COVID Fight in Quebec Most Canadians Never Heard About

Talk Truth 09.09.26 – Myriam Bohémier | Montreal lawyer Myriam Bohémier represented parents and workers challenging COVID mandates and vaccine requirements in Quebec and was involved in more than 100 cases related to COVID measures. Now part of the Allison Inquiry legal team, Myriam talks about what Quebec experienced during COVID, the divide between French and English Canada, and why she believes bringing Canadians together is essential to making sure Quebec’s vaccine-injured are heard.

00:00 – Introduction
01:37 – Guest comes in: Myriam Bohémier
01:51 – Myriam’s legal background
02:27 – Representing parents in COVID vaccine disputes
05:37 – More than 100 COVID-related legal cases
06:19 – What COVID restrictions were like in Quebec
07:58 – Quebec and the Freedom Convoy
09:04 – Why Quebec needs a stronger connection with the rest of Canada
10:28 – The divide between Quebec and Western Canada
11:39 – Myriam on the cultural divide
13:12 – Quebec as a bridge between cultures
15:35 – The letter Myriam read to her daughter on Parliament Hill
16:46 – Reaching people even when they couldn’t understand her words
17:50 – “Thank you for making me better”
19:44 – What she wanted her daughter to understand about COVID
21:07 – The vaccine injured and the feeling of betrayal
22:39 – Myriam’s role on the Allison Inquiry legal team
23:48 – Inviting all 78 Quebec MPs
24:00 – Bridging the gap between Quebec and the rest of Canada
25:33 – Final thoughts