Ruba Ghazal

• Quebec politician accused of ‘interfering’ in French elections by far-right candidate

  A candidate for France's far-right National Rally accused a Quebec provincial politician of engaging in "a form of interference" in French politics.

  Politics

  Jul 3
  
• Québec solidaire elects Émilise Lessard-Therrien to replace Manon Massé as co-spokeswoman

  Lessard-Therrien, 31, will join the party's male co-spokesman Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, whose renewed mandate was voted in by over 90 per cent of delegates.

  Politics

  Nov 26, 2023
  
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• Quebec politicians rail against ‘English week’ at French-language CEGEP

  "There's already enough English among young people in general in Quebec,'' Premier François Legault said to reporters on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2023
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• Legislator Ruba Ghazal 1st to enter Québec solidaire spokeswoman race

  Ghazal says she thinks an increased focus on sovereignty and protecting Quebec's language will help the party gain votes outside of Montreal, where its support is concentrated.

  Politics

  May 21, 2023
• Quebec activists, opposition MNAs demand action to fight online violence

  A group of activists and opposition MNAs came together at the national assembly on Monday to demand Quebec take action against online violence.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2022
• Parti Québécois amendment to extend Bill 101 to CEGEPs defeated in committee

  The CAQ government has reasserted its position that it will not apply Bill 101 to CEGEPs.

  Politics

  Feb 23, 2022
• Accused of lacking sensitivity, Quebec premier doubles down on comments about immigrants

  Legault said that every time the government accepts an immigrant making less than $56,000, it makes it harder to achieve his goal of increasing the average salary of Quebecers.

  Canada

  May 4, 2021
• Amid climate emergency, Quebecers need to change their habits and fast, says Manon Massé

  Québec solidaire co-spokesperson Manon Massé said that along with the structural changes that the government must impose, citizens have to change their own behaviours as well.

  Environment

  Jan 29, 2020
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• ‘It’s worrying’: Quebec faces recycling ’emergency’ as sorting centres on verge of closure

  Quebec is facing a recycling emergency after four sorting centres in the province are threatening to close.

  Environment

  Jan 23, 2020
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• Quebec adopts taxi reform legislation at the last minute

  Quebec MNAs debated up to the last minute before they agreed to adopt Bill 17, which gets rid of the need for taxi permits and makes Uber legal.

  Economy

  Oct 11, 2019