Andre Fortin

• Quebec premier apologizes after ‘cheap shot’ about Liberal MNA being dead

  Quebec Premier François Legault had to walk back a joke about another politician being dead after it sparked backlash in the provincial legislature Wednesday.

  Canada

  Apr 27
  
• Quebec’s National Assembly responds to threats of violence: ‘It is unacceptable’

  Quebec's public security minister, Geneviève Guilbault, said police are taking recent threats of violence seriously.

  Crime

  Feb 10
  
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• Government faces criticism its budget shortchanges Quebec women’s shelters

  Community groups and opposition parties are concerned about increasing violence against women and say Quebec isn't investing enough in women's shelters.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2021
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• Quebec health officials probe job posting requiring applicants be white women

  'A job offer that prescribes an ethnic origin, a sex or a sexual orientation, or anything of the kind, that does not make any sense,' said Quebec's deputy premier.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2021
• Quebec considers making credit reports free

  A government bill being studied this week at the national assembly aims to give Quebecers more control and protection over their credit.

  Aug 26, 2020
• Opposition accuses Quebec government of dragging its feet on improving health care

  A Friday morning debate at the Quebec National Assembly on improving health care services has three political parties pointing the finger at each other.

  Health

  Oct 26, 2019
• Montreal mayor, opposition parties voice concerns during cannabis bill hearings

  A National Assembly hearing on cannabis continued in Quebec City on Tuesday. The minister was accused of not listening to suggestions to modify the bill.

  Cannabis

  Feb 19, 2019
• Quebec’s Liberals want to re-engage with average voters

  Liberal interim leader Pierre Arcand said that during the election campaign his party failed to inspire people and didn't focus enough on the environment.

  Politics

  Oct 25, 2018
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• Deux-Montagnes train users to get discounted fares in wake of construction woes

  Frustrated commuters who rely on the Deux-Montagnes train line are in for a bit of a financial break.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2018
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• Quebec personalized licence plates: website up and running

  Several thousand Quebecers have placed an order for personalized licence plates.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2018