“Electoral slush fund” in budget blasted by Quebec opposition parties
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“Electoral slush fund” in budget blasted by Quebec opposition parties
02:26 | March 19, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 14
10:37 | October 14, 2026
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Mercier bridge closes due to structural concerns
01:31 | October 14, 2026
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Montreal to get 5,000 housing units at old Molson Brewery site
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Celine’s heart will go on, as Mattel unveil new Barbie doll
01:56 | October 14, 2026
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‘Tis the season for Quebec’s covid and flu vaccination
02:17 | October 13, 2026
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First step towards transition of power at Quebec’s National Assembly
02:15 | October 13, 2026
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New measures announced to make Montreal’s metro safer
02:16 | October 13, 2026
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Montrealers stand in solidarity with ‘Cockroach’ movement in India
02:29 | October 12, 2026
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Thousands of runners take part in the 34th Montreal marathon
02:28 | October 12, 2026
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Loved ones gather in Montreal to honour those lost to suicide
02:25 | October 12, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 12
12:54 | October 12, 2026
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How Quebec cranberries get from the bog to your table
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 9
23:46 | October 9, 2026
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Battle brewing over Quebec MNAs’ oath to the King
02:35 | October 9, 2026
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Window workers saved in Montreal high-rise rescue
01:30 | October 9, 2026
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2 teens arrested for jewellery store robbery after crashing into vehicle: Montreal police
00:44 | October 9, 2026
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Quebec drivers urged to stay alert as fall sees rise in fatal road collisions
01:45 | October 8, 2026
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Montreal expands warming centres as winter approaches and shelter demand grows
02:21 | October 8, 2026
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ALS won’t stop Quebec couple from tackling Montreal Marathon together
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01:46 | October 7, 2026
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Quebec Liberals double their seats
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02:01 | October 6, 2026
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Community groups react to PQ win
02:14 | October 6, 2026
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10:23 | October 5, 2026
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“Electoral slush fund” in budget blasted by Quebec opposition parties
02:26 | March 19, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 14
10:37 | October 14, 2026
-
Mercier bridge closes due to structural concerns
01:31 | October 14, 2026
-
Montreal to get 5,000 housing units at old Molson Brewery site
01:57 | October 14, 2026
-
Celine’s heart will go on, as Mattel unveil new Barbie doll
01:56 | October 14, 2026
-
‘Tis the season for Quebec’s covid and flu vaccination
02:17 | October 13, 2026
-
First step towards transition of power at Quebec’s National Assembly
02:15 | October 13, 2026
-
New measures announced to make Montreal’s metro safer
02:16 | October 13, 2026
-
Montrealers stand in solidarity with ‘Cockroach’ movement in India
02:29 | October 12, 2026
-
Thousands of runners take part in the 34th Montreal marathon
02:28 | October 12, 2026
-
Loved ones gather in Montreal to honour those lost to suicide
02:25 | October 12, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 12
12:54 | October 12, 2026
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How Quebec cranberries get from the bog to your table
02:14 | October 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Oct. 10
10:15 | October 10, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 9
23:46 | October 9, 2026
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Battle brewing over Quebec MNAs’ oath to the King
02:35 | October 9, 2026
-
Window workers saved in Montreal high-rise rescue
01:30 | October 9, 2026
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2 teens arrested for jewellery store robbery after crashing into vehicle: Montreal police
00:44 | October 9, 2026
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Quebec drivers urged to stay alert as fall sees rise in fatal road collisions
01:45 | October 8, 2026
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Montreal expands warming centres as winter approaches and shelter demand grows
02:21 | October 8, 2026
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ALS won’t stop Quebec couple from tackling Montreal Marathon together
02:24 | October 8, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 7
23:46 | October 7, 2026
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Advocates for the unhoused react to the death of a woman following fire at Montreal encampment
02:23 | October 7, 2026
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Transit advocates hopeful with new PQ government
01:46 | October 7, 2026
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The push for gender parity in Quebec politics
02:12 | October 7, 2026
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Quebec election: What the PQ’s win means for sovereignty movement, rest of Canada
05:12 | October 6, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 6
23:54 | October 6, 2026
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Quebec Liberals double their seats
02:21 | October 6, 2026
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PQ to govern with a minority government
02:01 | October 6, 2026
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Community groups react to PQ win
02:14 | October 6, 2026
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Quebec election 2026: Global News projects Parti Québécois to form minority government
05:24 | October 5, 2026
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Quebec election 2026: Outgoing premier Christine Fréchette’s concession speech as PQ en route to win
10:23 | October 5, 2026
“Electoral slush fund” in budget blasted by Quebec opposition parties
Description
March 19, 2026
Criticisms continue to pour in after the CAQ presented its eighth and possibly final budget on Tuesday. The Francois Legault government is being slammed for not doing enough on housing, public transit or the climate, and there's controversy over a billion-dollar fund set aside to pay for the promises of the next party leader.
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“Electoral slush fund” in budget blasted by Quebec opposition parties02:26 | March 19, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 1410:37 | October 14, 2026 -
Mercier bridge closes due to structural concerns01:31 | October 14, 2026 -
Montreal to get 5,000 housing units at old Molson Brewery site01:57 | October 14, 2026 -
Celine’s heart will go on, as Mattel unveil new Barbie doll01:56 | October 14, 2026 -
‘Tis the season for Quebec’s covid and flu vaccination02:17 | October 13, 2026 -
First step towards transition of power at Quebec’s National Assembly02:15 | October 13, 2026 -
New measures announced to make Montreal’s metro safer02:16 | October 13, 2026 -
Montrealers stand in solidarity with ‘Cockroach’ movement in India02:29 | October 12, 2026 -
Thousands of runners take part in the 34th Montreal marathon02:28 | October 12, 2026 -
Loved ones gather in Montreal to honour those lost to suicide02:25 | October 12, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 1212:54 | October 12, 2026 -
How Quebec cranberries get from the bog to your table02:14 | October 11, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: Oct. 1010:15 | October 10, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 923:46 | October 9, 2026 -
Battle brewing over Quebec MNAs’ oath to the King02:35 | October 9, 2026 -
Window workers saved in Montreal high-rise rescue01:30 | October 9, 2026 -
2 teens arrested for jewellery store robbery after crashing into vehicle: Montreal police00:44 | October 9, 2026 -
Quebec drivers urged to stay alert as fall sees rise in fatal road collisions01:45 | October 8, 2026 -
Montreal expands warming centres as winter approaches and shelter demand grows02:21 | October 8, 2026 -
ALS won’t stop Quebec couple from tackling Montreal Marathon together02:24 | October 8, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 723:46 | October 7, 2026 -
Advocates for the unhoused react to the death of a woman following fire at Montreal encampment02:23 | October 7, 2026 -
Transit advocates hopeful with new PQ government01:46 | October 7, 2026 -
The push for gender parity in Quebec politics02:12 | October 7, 2026 -
Quebec election: What the PQ’s win means for sovereignty movement, rest of Canada05:12 | October 6, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 623:54 | October 6, 2026 -
Quebec Liberals double their seats02:21 | October 6, 2026 -
PQ to govern with a minority government02:01 | October 6, 2026 -
Community groups react to PQ win02:14 | October 6, 2026 -
Quebec election 2026: Global News projects Parti Québécois to form minority government05:24 | October 5, 2026 -
Quebec election 2026: Outgoing premier Christine Fréchette’s concession speech as PQ en route to win10:23 | October 5, 2026
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“Electoral slush fund” in budget blasted by Quebec opposition parties02:26 | March 19, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 1410:37 | October 14, 2026
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Mercier bridge closes due to structural concerns01:31 | October 14, 2026
-
Montreal to get 5,000 housing units at old Molson Brewery site01:57 | October 14, 2026
-
Celine’s heart will go on, as Mattel unveil new Barbie doll01:56 | October 14, 2026
-
‘Tis the season for Quebec’s covid and flu vaccination02:17 | October 13, 2026
-
First step towards transition of power at Quebec’s National Assembly02:15 | October 13, 2026
-
New measures announced to make Montreal’s metro safer02:16 | October 13, 2026
-
Montrealers stand in solidarity with ‘Cockroach’ movement in India02:29 | October 12, 2026
-
Thousands of runners take part in the 34th Montreal marathon02:28 | October 12, 2026
-
Loved ones gather in Montreal to honour those lost to suicide02:25 | October 12, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 1212:54 | October 12, 2026
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How Quebec cranberries get from the bog to your table02:14 | October 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Oct. 1010:15 | October 10, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 923:46 | October 9, 2026
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Battle brewing over Quebec MNAs’ oath to the King02:35 | October 9, 2026
-
Window workers saved in Montreal high-rise rescue01:30 | October 9, 2026
-
2 teens arrested for jewellery store robbery after crashing into vehicle: Montreal police00:44 | October 9, 2026
-
Quebec drivers urged to stay alert as fall sees rise in fatal road collisions01:45 | October 8, 2026
-
Montreal expands warming centres as winter approaches and shelter demand grows02:21 | October 8, 2026
-
ALS won’t stop Quebec couple from tackling Montreal Marathon together02:24 | October 8, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 723:46 | October 7, 2026
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Advocates for the unhoused react to the death of a woman following fire at Montreal encampment02:23 | October 7, 2026
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Transit advocates hopeful with new PQ government01:46 | October 7, 2026
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The push for gender parity in Quebec politics02:12 | October 7, 2026
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Quebec election: What the PQ’s win means for sovereignty movement, rest of Canada05:12 | October 6, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 623:54 | October 6, 2026
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Quebec Liberals double their seats02:21 | October 6, 2026
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PQ to govern with a minority government02:01 | October 6, 2026
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Community groups react to PQ win02:14 | October 6, 2026
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Quebec election 2026: Global News projects Parti Québécois to form minority government05:24 | October 5, 2026
-
Quebec election 2026: Outgoing premier Christine Fréchette’s concession speech as PQ en route to win10:23 | October 5, 2026
“Electoral slush fund” in budget blasted by Quebec opposition parties
Description
March 19, 2026
Criticisms continue to pour in after the CAQ presented its eighth and possibly final budget on Tuesday. The Francois Legault government is being slammed for not doing enough on housing, public transit or the climate, and there's controversy over a billion-dollar fund set aside to pay for the promises of the next party leader.
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