Quebec Election

• No English debate ahead of Quebec election as some party leaders decline invite

  An 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.

  Politics

  Jun 23
  
• Quebec projects $8.6B deficit as it unveils budget focusing on core services

  Finance Minister Eric Girard said in his last fiscal update in November that the province was projected to have a deficit of $12.4 billion.

  Politics

  Mar 17
  
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• Winner of Montreal-area coin toss election calls it ‘very taxing’

  After a judicial recount confirmed a tie following the Nov. 2 election, a city council seat in Montréal-Est was decided by pulling a name out of a box.

  Politics

  Nov 10, 2025
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• Conservatives hoping for first seat as two-way race emerges in Quebec byelection

  A polarizing figure who railed against pandemic restrictions could be days away from claiming a long-coveted seat in the provincial legislature. 

  Politics

  Aug 8, 2025
• Former business lobby head Blackburn confirms he is seeking Quebec Liberal leadership

  Blackburn says Quebec is currently on the wrong track, due to the CAQ's record $13.6-billion deficit and policies that paint immigration as a threat.

  Politics

  Mar 31, 2025
• Élections Québec nixes plan to test online voting in 2025

  The agency wanted to allow about 300,000 eligible voters in 21 municipalities to vote online during 2025 municipal elections in Quebec.

  Canada

  Apr 11, 2024
• Parti Québécois wins byelection in Jean-Talon, Que.

  Parti Québécois candidate, lawyer Pascal Paradis, won Monday's byelection in the Quebec City riding of Jean-Talon, taking the seat from the Coalition Avenir Québec.

  Politics

  Oct 3, 2023
• Dominique Anglade resigns as leader of Quebec Liberal Party

  Dominique Anglade is stepping down from her position as leader of the Quebec Liberal Party. She announced the decision a little more than a month after the election.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2022
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• Premier François Legault unveils 30 member Quebec cabinet after big election win

  Newcomers include Bernard Drainville in education and Kateri Champagne Jourdain, the first Indigenous woman elected to the national assembly, as employment minister.

  Politics

  Oct 20, 2022
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• New poll shows majority of Quebecers support reform of voting system

  A new poll suggests 53 per cent of Quebecers support electoral reform, after François Legault won an overwhelming number of seats in the last election .

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2022