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Quebec party leaders are set to spar in their first debate this eveningThe host, TVA, has said the debate would explore three main themes: the economy, taxes and public services, and the future of Quebec.PoliticsSep 15
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Quebec party leaders spar about referendum, sovereignty in second TV debateThe themes of the 90-minute TV debate, hosted by Noovo, included the cost of living, finance and infrastructure, youth, health and protecting the French language.PoliticsSep 16
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Quebec election leaders’ debates approach as campaigns wrap up 3rd weekThe leaders debates for the Quebec provincial election are set to get underway with the first on Tuesday and multiple parties have released their financial frameworks.PoliticsSep 13
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Transit, home care and immigration dominate Day 3 of Quebec electionThe debate over immigration came on the third day of the provincial election campaign, as Quebec’s party leaders fanned out across the province.PoliticsAug 29
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PQ touts balanced-budget plan as leaders prepare to face off in pivotal debatePQ unveils plan to balance Quebec's budget by 2028-29 as party leaders make their final pitch to undecided voters ahead of the campaign's first debate.PoliticsSep 15
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Fréchette defends CAQ record as rivals trade attacks in first leaders’ debateThe first Quebec election debate saw rivals target the CAQ’s record, while leaders clashed over French, sovereignty and immigration.PoliticsSep 16
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Baby found at Montreal homeless encampment puts housing crisis in Quebec election spotlightThe political debate comes as Quebec struggles with a homelessness crisis that has become increasingly visible in Montreal and other communities across the province.PoliticsSep 17
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5 things that happened during the first 2 debates of Quebec election campaignSo far, the campaign has largely been dominated by topics such as Canada's trade war with the U.S., the cost of living, immigration and language politics.PoliticsSep 17
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New cost overrun scandal puts CAQ on defensive ahead of leaders’ debatesThe CAQ government is under fire after a Radio-Canada report found a Santé Québec IT project grew from a $96M budget to about $1B.PoliticsSep 14
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Parti Québécois leader says sovereignty referendum would cost $130MThe leader of the Parti Québecois says it would cost at least $130 million to pay for the sovereignty referendum he plans to hold in 2029 or 2030 if his party forms a government.PoliticsSep 11
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Newfoundland and Labrador votes in favour of Quebec energy agreement worth billionsThe province’s 20 governing Progressive Conservatives rose in the legislature Thursday night in favour of the draft deal.CanadaSep 17
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Quebec leaders pressed on high-speed rail as campaign shifts focus to farmersSome farmers say the project could have a major impact on farmland and rural communities.PoliticsSep 10
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Trade war takes centre stage in Quebec election campaignThe issue moved to the forefront Tuesday after federal counter-tariffs against the United States prompted reactions from party leaders across the province.PoliticsSep 8
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PQ Leader pledges to pursue referendum whether ‘in a minority or majority’ governmentParti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon said he would push ahead with a referendum on Quebec sovereignty even without a majority government.PoliticsSep 9
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CAQ touts private-sector health care as PQ maintains poll leadQuebec's major parties traded competing visions on health care, housing and energy Monday.PoliticsAug 31
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Quebec political leaders to appear in TV interviews on day 14 of election campaignThe leaders of Quebec's five main political parties are continuing on the campaign trail Wednesday ahead of the election set for Oct. 5.PoliticsSep 9
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From Haiti to Canada, a Quebec debut novel reaches for France’s top literary prizesFor a Quebec writer — especially a debut novelist — the recognition is highly unusual, said Michel Lacroix, a professor of literary studies at the Université du Québec à Montréal.CanadaSep 10
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Trump and referendum talk to mark a tough-to-predict Quebec election, analysts sayA new Quebec election campaign is beginning with a slate of new leaders facing serious issues including resurgent referendum conversations and U.S. trade threats.PoliticsAug 24
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U.S. trade war is looming over sovereignty debate in Quebec electionCharles Rousseau says he’s always believed in Quebec independence but it won’t be his top priority at the ballot box come Oct. 5, when the province chooses its next government.PoliticsAug 28
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No English debate ahead of Quebec election as some party leaders decline inviteAn English-language debate before the fall Quebec provincial election will not go forward after two of the province’s five major party leaders said they would not participate.PoliticsJun 23