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  • ‘I’m worried’: Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante raises post-budget transit concerns
    The mayor said the government needs to invest more, not only to maintain the existing network, but to offer transit users more options.
    Canada
    Mar 13
  • Quebec cites ‘social peace’ to renew notwithstanding clause on Bill 21
    The Quebec government tabled legislation Thursday to continue shielding the province's secularism law — known as Bill 21 — from court challenges over Charter violations.
    Canada
    Feb 8
  • Québec solidaire elects Émilise Lessard-Therrien to replace Manon Massé as co-spokeswoman
    Lessard-Therrien, 31, will join the party's male co-spokesman Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, whose renewed mandate was voted in by over 90 per cent of delegates.
    Politics
    Nov 26, 2023
  • Québec solidaire loses longtime member after deciding men can’t run in byelections
    The new resolution was passed with nearly unanimous support from the 600 delegates at a Québec solidaire party convention on Saturday.
    Politics
    Nov 28, 2023
  • Quebec Premier François Legault defends decision to subsidize NHL pre-season games
    Legault says he hopes the venture will showcase Quebec City's arena and inspire the NHL to install a franchise in the provincial capital, which has been without a team since 1995.
    Canada
    Nov 18, 2023
  • Quebec to spend up to $7 million for L.A. Kings 2024 pre-season games in Quebec City
    The Kings, who will train in Quebec City from Oct. 2-6, will face the Boston Bruins in their first pre-season game on Oct. 3, before taking on the Florida Panthers two days later.
    Sports
    Nov 14, 2023
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  • Quebec mayor, 23, shepherded her town through forest fires. Now she’s stepping down
    After leading her small town through a historic and devastating wildfire season, one of Quebec's youngest mayors is taking a step back from politics to take care of herself.
    Canada
    Nov 8, 2023
  • Hydro-Quebec rates ‘never’ to increase above 3 per cent, premier promises
    Premier François Legault was questioned following a Radio-Canada report that suggested Hydro-Quebec CEO Michael Sabia felt increasing fees was necessary. 
    Politics
    Oct 25, 2023
  • Quebec premier considers revival of controversial tunnel following major byelection loss
    Premier François Legault is reconsidering his decision to backtrack on a major campaign promise following the CAQ's defeat in a byelection Monday night. 
    Politics
    Oct 3, 2023
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  • Quebecer shot, facing weapons charges after allegedly threatening Trudeau, Legault
    Authorities say a provincial police tactical team officer who was looking through a window shot the suspect when he saw him point a gun toward the door where officers were entering
    Canada
    Sep 28, 2023
  • Québec solidaire members pick byelection candidate, ignore calls to nominate a woman
    Several former candidates and party members had previously indicated that they believed the party should nominate a woman, and some even suggested that Olivier Bolduc step aside.
    Politics
    Aug 7, 2023
  • Quebec is in ‘historic housing crisis’ ahead of July 1, say housing advocates
    Housing rights advocates say Quebec is in a historic housing crisis ahead of moving day on July 1, and Bill 31 is only making it worse.
    Canada
    Jun 21, 2023
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  • Parti Québécois refuses invite to Fête nationale concert over choice of host
    Émile Bilodeau, the 28-year-old chosen as host, has been a vocal critic of the province's secularism law, known as Bill 21, and he has mocked the Parti Québécois and its leader.
    Canada
    Jun 19, 2023
  • Criticism and applause: A look at the end of Quebec’s parliamentary session
    On the last day of Quebec's parliamentary session, all fingers pointed to the CAQ, the party in power. But opposition parties had their track records questioned too.
    Politics
    Jun 9, 2023
  • Québec solidaire criticized for flip-flopping opinion on MNA salary increase
    Québec solidaire is accused of being lost when navigating its arguments against the proposed salary increase for MNAs. 'Where is the North?' said Liberal leader Marc Tanguay. 
    Politics
    May 30, 2023
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  • After ‘disgraceful’ remarks, First Nations leaders call on Quebec MNA to resign
    Pierre Dufour, a Coalition Avenir Quebec MNA, has come under fire for his comments dismissing alleged abuse by police against Indigenous women in Val-d'Or.
    Canada
    May 22, 2023
  • A $30K pay bump? Quebec MNAs to table bill that says yes for them
    The Quebec government is set to table a bill that would give members of the legislature the highest base salary out of all provincial politicians in Canada.
    Politics
    May 10, 2023
  • Quebec legislators table bill to give themselves a hefty raise. How will they vote?
    Last month an independent committee recommended a minimum $30,000 pay bump for Quebec MNAs. A bill outlining pay raises has been tabled, creating tension at the National Assembly.
    Politics
    May 11, 2023
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  • Quebec says new deal with medical specialists will reduce surgery wait times
    Quebec says a new deal with the province's medical specialists federation will see doctors and other health professionals work overtime in order to reduce the backlog of surgeries.
    Health
    May 10, 2023
  • Quebec needs to help communities fight climate change, opposition parties say
    Touring the battered Charlevoix region Wednesday, Quebec Premier François Legault says he will be announcing more funding for climate change solutions.
    Politics
    May 3, 2023
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