The emergency room situation in Quebec for June 14, 2026, shows a general downward trend in volume compared to the previous 11-day period. Current data from urgencesquebec.com indicates 1,218 patients are waiting for care, a decrease of 196 since June 4th. Total stretcher occupancy across the province has also seen a significant 12-percentage-point improvement, dropping from 82% to 70% in that same timeframe.
While provincial averages are improving, localized pressure remains severe in specific sectors. Laval is currently the most congested region, centered on Hôpital de la Cité-de-la-Santé which is operating at 122% capacity. Montreal and Montérégie also report high occupancy levels above 90%, whereas regions like Mauricie et Centre-du-Québec are currently reporting minimal to no wait times.