Paul St-Pierre Plamondon

• Montreal gas prices surpass $2.15 to hit new record

  A number of gas stations are selling regular fuel at a price of $2.15 a litre, which amounts to an 80-cent increase compared with last year.

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  May 16
  
• Quebec election 2022: Plug pulled on English-only debate after Legault says he won’t participate

  An English-language debate before the fall election in Quebec will no longer go ahead after Premier François Legault and another party leader declined to participate.

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  May 13
  
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• PQ, Liberals left licking their wounds after CAQ byelection win in Marie-Victorin

  The CAQ added to its majority government with a byelection win on Monday night, leaving the PQ and the Liberals searching for answers.

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  Apr 12
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• ‘The elephant gave birth to a mouse’: Quebec opposition parties slam health plan

  For the Liberals, the government's decision to backtrack on its promise to ensure a family doctor for every Quebecer is a tremendous mistake.

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  Mar 29
• Quebec directs SAQ to remove Russian products from shelves over country’s invasion of Ukraine

  Quebec is following in the footsteps of several others in removing Russian liquor from store shelves  including Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Manitoba.

  Canada

  Feb 25
• Quebec Liberal leader outlines priorities for fall session with proposed $1.2B daycare plan

  Lack of access to daycare is not a new problem in the province, the wait list is currently at an all time high with more than 50, 000 children waiting for a spot.

  Canada

  Sep 7, 2021
• History expert pushing back on idea French language in Quebec is in steep decline

  A Canadian history expert is pushing back against the common belief that the French language is in steep decline in Quebec.

  Economy

  Sep 2, 2021
• ‘I have to … control my temper’: Quebec’s party leaders on high and lows from latest session

  The National Assembly has adjourned for summer. When it reconvenes in fall, Quebec is counting on 75 percent of Quebecers 12 years and older being fully vaccinated.

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  Jun 11, 2021
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• PQ picks a fight with Dawson College over $100m campus project

  The school's plans for a new building are not an attempt to welcome even more students, administrators say, but an attempt to catch up to the number they already have.

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  Feb 9, 2021
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• New Parti Québécois leader to take home $120K annual salary

  The salary, paid for by the party, is intended to provide temporary compensation to Paul St-Pierre Plamondon pending his election to the National Assembly.

  Politics

  Oct 23, 2020