Women in politics: Why are so many leaving?
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Women in politics: Why are so many leaving?
03:26 | January 1, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 15
23:59 | July 15, 2026
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Inside new exhibit honouring racing legend Gilles Villeneuve
01:59 | July 15, 2026
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TVQ sales tax eliminated on some grocery items
02:16 | July 15, 2026
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New transitional housing units for 54 women in Montreal
02:05 | July 15, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 14
23:43 | July 14, 2026
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Pierrefonds residents demand permanent flood fix
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Montreal emergency departments overwhelmed amid heatwave
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 13
23:53 | July 13, 2026
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Fashion mogul Peter Nygard found guilty of sexual assault in Montreal
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Youth mental health services in Montreal get extra funding
01:54 | July 13, 2026
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Montreal woman returns from trip, unable to leave home by car
02:23 | July 13, 2026
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Peter Nygard found guilty of sexual assault in Montreal
02:16 | July 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: July 12
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Global News at 6 Montreal: July 11
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 10
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Family of 9 camping outside new home awaiting housing tribunal decision
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Montreal’s Metropolitan Expressway closing this weekend
02:23 | July 10, 2026
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Minister Joly announces $98 million investment to modernize Quebec infrastructure
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Quebec adopts new rules for out-of-province truck drivers
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Top tennis players in the world to compete in Montreal’s National Bank Open
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Why did the city cancel Outremont modular housing plan?
02:16 | July 8, 2026
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Demolition crews hitting Places des Arts
02:20 | July 8, 2026
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Dog owners upset over plans to completely close Percy-Walters Park
02:08 | July 8, 2026
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Bell Centre ceremony honours fallen Montreal police officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane
02:17 | July 7, 2026
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West Island flood victims launch lawsuits
02:27 | July 7, 2026
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Police procession for fallen officer stops downtown Montreal in its tracks
01:54 | July 7, 2026
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Sound of new Bixi stand isn’t sitting well with some NDG residents
02:06 | July 6, 2026
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Residents complain trains fly by too fast after derailment in Repentigny, Que.
01:46 | July 6, 2026
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Quebec’s police watchdog searching for witnesses of Montreal police shooting in Côte-des-Neiges
02:22 | July 6, 2026
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Four Montreal teens aged 13 to 18 arrested after failed robbery attempt
01:04 | July 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: July 5
23:42 | July 5, 2026
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Women in politics: Why are so many leaving?
03:26 | January 1, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 15
23:59 | July 15, 2026
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Inside new exhibit honouring racing legend Gilles Villeneuve
01:59 | July 15, 2026
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TVQ sales tax eliminated on some grocery items
02:16 | July 15, 2026
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New transitional housing units for 54 women in Montreal
02:05 | July 15, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 14
23:43 | July 14, 2026
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Pierrefonds residents demand permanent flood fix
02:33 | July 14, 2026
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Montreal emergency departments overwhelmed amid heatwave
02:25 | July 14, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 13
23:53 | July 13, 2026
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Fashion mogul Peter Nygard found guilty of sexual assault in Montreal
02:15 | July 13, 2026
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Youth mental health services in Montreal get extra funding
01:54 | July 13, 2026
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Montreal woman returns from trip, unable to leave home by car
02:23 | July 13, 2026
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Peter Nygard found guilty of sexual assault in Montreal
02:16 | July 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: July 12
24:00 | July 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: July 11
23:18 | July 12, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 10
23:36 | July 11, 2026
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Family of 9 camping outside new home awaiting housing tribunal decision
02:16 | July 10, 2026
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Montreal’s Metropolitan Expressway closing this weekend
02:23 | July 10, 2026
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Minister Joly announces $98 million investment to modernize Quebec infrastructure
00:46 | July 10, 2026
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Quebec adopts new rules for out-of-province truck drivers
02:07 | July 9, 2026
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Top tennis players in the world to compete in Montreal’s National Bank Open
02:16 | July 9, 2026
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Why did the city cancel Outremont modular housing plan?
02:16 | July 8, 2026
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Demolition crews hitting Places des Arts
02:20 | July 8, 2026
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Dog owners upset over plans to completely close Percy-Walters Park
02:08 | July 8, 2026
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Bell Centre ceremony honours fallen Montreal police officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane
02:17 | July 7, 2026
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West Island flood victims launch lawsuits
02:27 | July 7, 2026
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Police procession for fallen officer stops downtown Montreal in its tracks
01:54 | July 7, 2026
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Sound of new Bixi stand isn’t sitting well with some NDG residents
02:06 | July 6, 2026
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Residents complain trains fly by too fast after derailment in Repentigny, Que.
01:46 | July 6, 2026
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Quebec’s police watchdog searching for witnesses of Montreal police shooting in Côte-des-Neiges
02:22 | July 6, 2026
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Four Montreal teens aged 13 to 18 arrested after failed robbery attempt
01:04 | July 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: July 5
23:42 | July 5, 2026
Women in politics: Why are so many leaving?
Description
January 1, 2025
Chrystia Freeland shocked the political world last month when she announced she was stepping down as Canada’s finance minister. But she wasn't the only woman to either leave their role or announce they wouldn't be seeking another mandate. As Global's Franca Mignacca reports, some groups are looking to find out why that number seems to be growing.
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Women in politics: Why are so many leaving?03:26 | January 1, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 1523:59 | July 15, 2026 -
Inside new exhibit honouring racing legend Gilles Villeneuve01:59 | July 15, 2026 -
TVQ sales tax eliminated on some grocery items02:16 | July 15, 2026 -
New transitional housing units for 54 women in Montreal02:05 | July 15, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 1423:43 | July 14, 2026 -
Pierrefonds residents demand permanent flood fix02:33 | July 14, 2026 -
Montreal emergency departments overwhelmed amid heatwave02:25 | July 14, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 1323:53 | July 13, 2026 -
Fashion mogul Peter Nygard found guilty of sexual assault in Montreal02:15 | July 13, 2026 -
Youth mental health services in Montreal get extra funding01:54 | July 13, 2026 -
Montreal woman returns from trip, unable to leave home by car02:23 | July 13, 2026 -
Peter Nygard found guilty of sexual assault in Montreal02:16 | July 13, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: July 1224:00 | July 13, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: July 1123:18 | July 12, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 1023:36 | July 11, 2026 -
Family of 9 camping outside new home awaiting housing tribunal decision02:16 | July 10, 2026 -
Montreal’s Metropolitan Expressway closing this weekend02:23 | July 10, 2026 -
Minister Joly announces $98 million investment to modernize Quebec infrastructure00:46 | July 10, 2026 -
Quebec adopts new rules for out-of-province truck drivers02:07 | July 9, 2026 -
Top tennis players in the world to compete in Montreal’s National Bank Open02:16 | July 9, 2026 -
Why did the city cancel Outremont modular housing plan?02:16 | July 8, 2026 -
Demolition crews hitting Places des Arts02:20 | July 8, 2026 -
Dog owners upset over plans to completely close Percy-Walters Park02:08 | July 8, 2026 -
Bell Centre ceremony honours fallen Montreal police officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane02:17 | July 7, 2026 -
West Island flood victims launch lawsuits02:27 | July 7, 2026 -
Police procession for fallen officer stops downtown Montreal in its tracks01:54 | July 7, 2026 -
Sound of new Bixi stand isn’t sitting well with some NDG residents02:06 | July 6, 2026 -
Residents complain trains fly by too fast after derailment in Repentigny, Que.01:46 | July 6, 2026 -
Quebec’s police watchdog searching for witnesses of Montreal police shooting in Côte-des-Neiges02:22 | July 6, 2026 -
Four Montreal teens aged 13 to 18 arrested after failed robbery attempt01:04 | July 6, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: July 523:42 | July 5, 2026
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Women in politics: Why are so many leaving?03:26 | January 1, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 1523:59 | July 15, 2026
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Inside new exhibit honouring racing legend Gilles Villeneuve01:59 | July 15, 2026
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TVQ sales tax eliminated on some grocery items02:16 | July 15, 2026
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New transitional housing units for 54 women in Montreal02:05 | July 15, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 1423:43 | July 14, 2026
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Pierrefonds residents demand permanent flood fix02:33 | July 14, 2026
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Montreal emergency departments overwhelmed amid heatwave02:25 | July 14, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 1323:53 | July 13, 2026
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Fashion mogul Peter Nygard found guilty of sexual assault in Montreal02:15 | July 13, 2026
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Youth mental health services in Montreal get extra funding01:54 | July 13, 2026
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Montreal woman returns from trip, unable to leave home by car02:23 | July 13, 2026
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Peter Nygard found guilty of sexual assault in Montreal02:16 | July 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: July 1224:00 | July 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: July 1123:18 | July 12, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 1023:36 | July 11, 2026
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Family of 9 camping outside new home awaiting housing tribunal decision02:16 | July 10, 2026
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Montreal’s Metropolitan Expressway closing this weekend02:23 | July 10, 2026
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Minister Joly announces $98 million investment to modernize Quebec infrastructure00:46 | July 10, 2026
-
Quebec adopts new rules for out-of-province truck drivers02:07 | July 9, 2026
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Top tennis players in the world to compete in Montreal’s National Bank Open02:16 | July 9, 2026
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Why did the city cancel Outremont modular housing plan?02:16 | July 8, 2026
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Demolition crews hitting Places des Arts02:20 | July 8, 2026
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Dog owners upset over plans to completely close Percy-Walters Park02:08 | July 8, 2026
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Bell Centre ceremony honours fallen Montreal police officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane02:17 | July 7, 2026
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West Island flood victims launch lawsuits02:27 | July 7, 2026
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Police procession for fallen officer stops downtown Montreal in its tracks01:54 | July 7, 2026
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Sound of new Bixi stand isn’t sitting well with some NDG residents02:06 | July 6, 2026
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Residents complain trains fly by too fast after derailment in Repentigny, Que.01:46 | July 6, 2026
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Quebec’s police watchdog searching for witnesses of Montreal police shooting in Côte-des-Neiges02:22 | July 6, 2026
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Four Montreal teens aged 13 to 18 arrested after failed robbery attempt01:04 | July 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: July 523:42 | July 5, 2026
Women in politics: Why are so many leaving?
Description
January 1, 2025
Chrystia Freeland shocked the political world last month when she announced she was stepping down as Canada’s finance minister. But she wasn't the only woman to either leave their role or announce they wouldn't be seeking another mandate. As Global's Franca Mignacca reports, some groups are looking to find out why that number seems to be growing.
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