Quebec Premier

• Quebec premier dismisses Doug Ford’s concerns over province’s EV targets

  Quebec is rejecting Ontario’s call to scrap EV mandates, saying it has already adjusted targets despite pressures from U.S. policies and tariffs.

  Politics

  Mar 20
  
• Quebec premier launches last-ditch effort to avoid political annihilation

  A defiant François Legault took a fighting stance as he entered a party convention last weekend, accompanied by the theme song from Rocky III.

  Politics

  Sep 30, 2025
  
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• New mural in Montreal honours René Lévesque

  A five-storey mural of René Lévesque is underway. According to the René Lévesque Foundation, the aim of the project is to further 'anchor' the former premier's memory in Montreal.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2024
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• Former Quebec premier Jean Charest calls on Canadian leaders to clean up public debate

  In an open letter he co-signed with former mayors, senators, artists and business people, he calls on the political class to take concrete action to clean up public debate.

  Canada

  Apr 7, 2024
• Scenes from Remembrance Day: Legault, Plante honour veterans at Montreal ceremony

  Quebec Premier François Legault and Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante were among the many who honoured veterans at a Remembrance Day ceremony on Saturday.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2023
• Premier François Legault gets nearly 99% in confidence vote, says his mom will be proud

  Quebec's premier and the CAQ leader told the 850 delegates gathered in Sherbrooke, Que. over Mother's Day that their backing makes him feel good and that his mother will be proud.

  Canada

  May 14, 2023
• Quebec premier asks unions for flexibility amid collective bargaining talks

  Premier Legault says union leaders are operating with a "closed mindset'' and are refusing to sit down with the government to find a solution before their contracts end on Mar. 31.

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2023
• Quebec premier calls Montreal byelection to replace ex-Liberal leader Anglade

  Saint-Henri-Sainte-Anne was held by Dominique Anglade, who resigned after her once-dominant party won less than 15 per cent of the vote in the October election.

  Politics

  Feb 6, 2023
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• Quebecers lucky to live in beautiful, safe place Premier Legault says in New Year message

  In an optimistic New Year's message, Legault says Quebecers are lucky to live somewhere beautiful and safe, where residents help each other when things get difficult.

  Canada

  Jan 1, 2023
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• Montreal meeting between Justin Trudeau and Quebec premier snowed out

  The leaders were supposed to discuss issues on which the two diverge, such as health transfers and immigration.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2022