Premier Philippe Couillard

• Quebec Liberals promise $7-a-day parking at hospitals, long-term care facilities

  Parking fees at hospitals and long-term care facilities will be dramatically reduced across the province if Premier Philippe Couillard is re-elected, he said Saturday.

  Health

  Sep 8, 2018
  
• Quebec Liberals gear up for campaign with more women candidates, younger caucus

  Quebec Liberal candidates met in the Beauce on Monday for a pre-election caucus to welcome new candidates.

  Politics

  Aug 20, 2018
  
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• Quebec premier says he doesn’t think CAQ leader is racist

  Premier Philippe Couillard says he doesn't think CAQ Leader François Legault is racist, but won't apologize for "ethnic nationalism" comments.

  Politics

  Mar 16, 2018
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• Quebec premier hears liquor law updates don’t go far enough for microbreweries

  The premier is hearing that proposed changes to Quebec's liquor laws don't go far enough. Quebec City microbrewers would like to sell beer in aluminum cans, but Quebec doesn't allow them to sticker their cans.

  Economy

  Mar 1, 2018
• Quebec Liberals still undecided on marijuana legislation

  The Liberal caucus had a lengthy and constructive discussion about pot. They say the problem is the federal government's July deadline, which does not give them enough time.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2017
• Quebec premier invited former Liberal charged with corruption to cabin to ‘relax’

  Questions are being raised about whether Premier Philippe Couillard lied about his friendship with a former Liberal now charged with fraud and corruption.

  Crime

  May 31, 2017
• Man charged with assault in case involving Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard

  Esteban Torres, 20, was charged with assault with a weapon and disturbing the peace after someone threw an object at Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard during a Montreal vigil for the victims of the Orlando shooting.

  Crime

  Jun 17, 2016
• Quebec premier says no big spending in 2016 despite balanced books

  Premier Philippe Couillard said Friday that his government will keep a tight rein on spending in 2016 and added that likely targets for cuts will be within the province-run liquor board and the Revenue Department.

  Politics

  Dec 5, 2015
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• Montreal, Quebec agree on lowering transfer payments

  The City of Montreal will receive $75 million less from the Quebec government next year, but Mayor Denis Coderre promised it won't affect services.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2014