COVID-19: Quebec reveals $15 billion deficit
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COVID-19: Quebec reveals $15 billion deficit
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COVID-19: Quebec reveals $15 billion deficit
01:58 | June 19, 2020
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 11
09:17 | 5 hours ago
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Montreal company on mission to turn pet poop into compost
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Quebec spends $250M to improve health
02:00 | 9 hours ago
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West Island volunteer service
02:04 | May 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: May 10
13:02 | May 10, 2026
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Muslim communities protest against Quebec’s secularism laws
02:26 | May 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: May 9
13:03 | May 9, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 8
09:18 | May 8, 2026
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Quebec argues Montreal is the ‘logical choice’ to host NATO’s defence bank
01:59 | May 8, 2026
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Popular Montreal women’s sports bar Le Nadia promises to reopen after sudden closure
02:01 | May 8, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 7
10:02 | May 7, 2026
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Quebec’s infrastructure fund in crisis
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Quebec sees water spikes during Habs playoff games as fans time bathroom breaks
01:34 | May 7, 2026
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Over 40 transitional homes to be built for Montreal’s unhoused
02:09 | May 7, 2026
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Could a possible referendum hurt Montreal’s chances to host new bank?
02:03 | May 7, 2026
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Quebec startup launches gamified savings app targeting young Canadians
01:01 | May 6, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 6
13:57 | May 6, 2026
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Habs playoff fever surges as Round 2 fuels fan frenzy, business boom
02:20 | May 6, 2026
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Roberge calls ‘West Island Liberals’ toxic as CAQ renews language law
02:25 | May 6, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 5
11:20 | May 5, 2026
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Healing Notes music therapy for patients at Cedars Cancer Centre
02:30 | May 5, 2026
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CAQ government reinstating immigration program
02:03 | May 5, 2026
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Fréchette starts tenure by renewing protection for Bill 96
02:28 | May 5, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 4
12:04 | May 4, 2026
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How will Montreal mark 50th anniversary of 1976 Summer Olympics?
02:14 | May 4, 2026
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Habs fever hits hard after Game 7 win
01:38 | May 4, 2026
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Quebec premier gives green light to launch digitization of medical health records
02:30 | May 4, 2026
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Mock beheading of Quebec politician sparks outrage
02:32 | May 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: May 3
08:12 | May 3, 2026
COVID-19: Quebec reveals $15 billion deficit
Description
June 19, 2020
Finance Minister Eric Girard revealed just how much the COVID-19 pandemic was costing Quebecers on Friday. The provincial deficit is now nearly $15 billion and Girard believes it will take 5 years to balance the budget -- and that's only if there is isn't a second wave. Raquel Fletcher explains.
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COVID-19: Quebec reveals $15 billion deficit01:58 | June 19, 2020 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1109:17 | 5 hours ago -
Montreal company on mission to turn pet poop into compost02:01 | 9 hours ago -
More than 2,000 complaints as Quebec launches digital health record reform02:08 | 9 hours ago -
Quebec spends $250M to improve health02:00 | 9 hours ago -
Habs winning streak helps lift Montreal spirits02:25 | 9 hours ago -
West Island volunteer service02:04 | May 11, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: May 1013:02 | May 10, 2026 -
Muslim communities protest against Quebec’s secularism laws02:26 | May 9, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: May 913:03 | May 9, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 809:18 | May 8, 2026 -
Quebec argues Montreal is the ‘logical choice’ to host NATO’s defence bank01:59 | May 8, 2026 -
Popular Montreal women’s sports bar Le Nadia promises to reopen after sudden closure02:01 | May 8, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 710:02 | May 7, 2026 -
Quebec’s infrastructure fund in crisis02:09 | May 7, 2026 -
Quebec sees water spikes during Habs playoff games as fans time bathroom breaks01:34 | May 7, 2026 -
Over 40 transitional homes to be built for Montreal’s unhoused02:09 | May 7, 2026 -
Could a possible referendum hurt Montreal’s chances to host new bank?02:03 | May 7, 2026 -
Quebec startup launches gamified savings app targeting young Canadians01:01 | May 6, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 613:57 | May 6, 2026 -
Habs playoff fever surges as Round 2 fuels fan frenzy, business boom02:20 | May 6, 2026 -
Roberge calls ‘West Island Liberals’ toxic as CAQ renews language law02:25 | May 6, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 511:20 | May 5, 2026 -
Healing Notes music therapy for patients at Cedars Cancer Centre02:30 | May 5, 2026 -
CAQ government reinstating immigration program02:03 | May 5, 2026 -
Fréchette starts tenure by renewing protection for Bill 9602:28 | May 5, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 412:04 | May 4, 2026 -
How will Montreal mark 50th anniversary of 1976 Summer Olympics?02:14 | May 4, 2026 -
Habs fever hits hard after Game 7 win01:38 | May 4, 2026 -
Quebec premier gives green light to launch digitization of medical health records02:30 | May 4, 2026 -
Mock beheading of Quebec politician sparks outrage02:32 | May 4, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: May 308:12 | May 3, 2026
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COVID-19: Quebec reveals $15 billion deficit01:58 | June 19, 2020
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 1109:17 | 5 hours ago
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Montreal company on mission to turn pet poop into compost02:01 | 9 hours ago
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More than 2,000 complaints as Quebec launches digital health record reform02:08 | 9 hours ago
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Quebec spends $250M to improve health02:00 | 9 hours ago
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Habs winning streak helps lift Montreal spirits02:25 | 9 hours ago
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West Island volunteer service02:04 | May 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: May 1013:02 | May 10, 2026
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Muslim communities protest against Quebec’s secularism laws02:26 | May 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: May 913:03 | May 9, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 809:18 | May 8, 2026
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Quebec argues Montreal is the ‘logical choice’ to host NATO’s defence bank01:59 | May 8, 2026
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Popular Montreal women’s sports bar Le Nadia promises to reopen after sudden closure02:01 | May 8, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 710:02 | May 7, 2026
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Quebec’s infrastructure fund in crisis02:09 | May 7, 2026
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Quebec sees water spikes during Habs playoff games as fans time bathroom breaks01:34 | May 7, 2026
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Over 40 transitional homes to be built for Montreal’s unhoused02:09 | May 7, 2026
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Could a possible referendum hurt Montreal’s chances to host new bank?02:03 | May 7, 2026
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Quebec startup launches gamified savings app targeting young Canadians01:01 | May 6, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 613:57 | May 6, 2026
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Habs playoff fever surges as Round 2 fuels fan frenzy, business boom02:20 | May 6, 2026
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Roberge calls ‘West Island Liberals’ toxic as CAQ renews language law02:25 | May 6, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 511:20 | May 5, 2026
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Healing Notes music therapy for patients at Cedars Cancer Centre02:30 | May 5, 2026
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CAQ government reinstating immigration program02:03 | May 5, 2026
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Fréchette starts tenure by renewing protection for Bill 9602:28 | May 5, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: May 412:04 | May 4, 2026
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How will Montreal mark 50th anniversary of 1976 Summer Olympics?02:14 | May 4, 2026
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Habs fever hits hard after Game 7 win01:38 | May 4, 2026
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Quebec premier gives green light to launch digitization of medical health records02:30 | May 4, 2026
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Mock beheading of Quebec politician sparks outrage02:32 | May 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: May 308:12 | May 3, 2026
COVID-19: Quebec reveals $15 billion deficit
Description
June 19, 2020
Finance Minister Eric Girard revealed just how much the COVID-19 pandemic was costing Quebecers on Friday. The provincial deficit is now nearly $15 billion and Girard believes it will take 5 years to balance the budget -- and that's only if there is isn't a second wave. Raquel Fletcher explains.
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