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Quebec premier calls on Bloc Québécois to help topple Trudeau governmentQuebec Premier François Legault says the Bloc Québécois must vote to topple the federal Liberal government next week and trigger an election.CanadaSep 19
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Youri Chassin quits CAQ to sit as Independent after criticizing Legault’s governmentThe Coalition Avenir Québec backbencher wriote an open letter criticizing Premier François Legault's government for abandoning its principles of smaller government.PoliticsSep 12
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Telesat Lightspeed: Canada, Quebec give billions of dollars for satellite productionQuebec Premier François Legault told reporters Telesat plans to create 967 jobs in the province. The premier stressed the importance of the aerospace sector to the province.CanadaSep 13
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After resignation of high-profile minister, Legault government heads into fall sessionFrançois Legault's right-leaning Coalition Avenir Québec government has been lagging in the polls since last fall, dogged by controversies and missteps.PoliticsSep 9
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Quebec premier François Legault defends response to Debby downpourThe premier spoke to reporters for the first time Thursday morning since last Friday’s rainfall during a visit to Louiseville, Que., a hard-hit municipality northeast of Montreal.CanadaAug 15
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Quebec funnels another $413M to Airbus A220 programQuebec Premier François Legault said Airbus is investing $1.2 billion in the program, and has guaranteed that two-thirds of the jobs involved will remain in Quebec.EconomyJul 23
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Quebec premier under pressure over $7B Northvolt battery plantOpposition leaders at the Quebec legislature on Tuesday called on the government to be more transparent about its agreement with the Swedish manufacturer.PoliticsSep 24
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Pablo Rodriguez quits Trudeau cabinet to seek Quebec Liberal leadershipTreasury Board Secretary Anita Anand will take over as transport minister, and was sworn into the position in a small ceremony Thursday afternoon.CanadaSep 19
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‘No longer have the same enthusiasm’: Quebec cabinet minister on why he’s leaving officePierre Fitzgibbon says he is leaving office because he lost motivation to do the job — and that it was the premier who pushed him out the door months earlier than planned.PoliticsSep 4
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Quebec premier names Christine Frechette as minister of economy, energyPierre Fitzgibbon, the "superminister" who held the economy and energy portfolios, stepped down Wednesday, saying he lost motivation to do his job.CanadaSep 5
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Quebec cabinet minister Pierre Fitzgibbon steps downRumours had circulated for some time that Pierre Fitzgibbon wouldn't finish his mandate, with the next provincial election scheduled for 2026.PoliticsSep 3
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‘Drop the idea’: N.S. premier says province won’t accept thousands of asylum seekersNova Scotia’s premier is doubling down on his position that he will not accept any attempt by the federal government to resettle thousands of asylum seekers in the province.CanadaSep 13
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Quebec premier visits Cree community displaced by hydro project in 1970sFor the first time in their history, Cree community of Nemaska received a visit from a sitting Quebec premier. They were able to share first hand how they were displaced.EnvironmentSep 16
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After controversial directive, Quebec now says anglophones have right to English health servicesIt is meant to replace an older directive, published in July, that raised concerns the government was limiting access to health care in languages other than French.PoliticsSep 23
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Current immigration levels could lead to ‘overreaction’ against newcomers, Legault saysQuebec Premier François Legault warned Friday there's a risk of "overreaction" against newcomers if the province maintains its current immigration levels.CanadaJun 28
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Debby downpour: Quebec falling short on promised flood relief, mayors sayThe group wants the Quebec government to respond to the changing climate and expand the financial aid program to include sewer backups even in homes far from waterways.CanadaAug 23
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Quebec to limit temporary foreign workers in Montreal with six-month freezeThe construction and food processing sectors will be exempt from the cap. The freeze won't apply to workers whose salary is higher than $57,000, the median salary in Quebec.CanadaAug 20
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Ex-adviser with Coalition Avenir Québec pleads not guilty to electoral fraudÉlections Québec says Étienne Boulrice helped or incited someone to take $100 that didn't belong to them and donate it to the ruling party.PoliticsAug 7
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Quebec needs own ‘unifying’ constitution, provincial Liberals sayThe Quebec Liberal Party is proposing that the province adopt its own constitution, a project it says will be "unifying."PoliticsAug 12
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‘Huge’ water main break causes flooding chaos in parts of downtown MontrealLarge amounts of water were pouring onto streets near the Jacques Cartier bridge in Montreal this morning after a major water main break.CanadaAug 16