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Following a legislative session dominated by an embarrassing scandal and persistent queries about his political future, ...
Legault says he wants to see new projects launched across Quebec in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s economic threats, including in the mining sector.
The winter sitting in the National Assembly was marked by a record-high deficit and squabbling with Quebec’s doctors and ...
The government’s patience has reached its limit: it is invoking a gag order to force the rapid adoption of Bill 69 on energy.
Government invoked closure to pass Bill 69, which opposition parties call a money grab and an attempt to privatize Hydro-Québec.
Premier François Legault has fallen under the spell of his federal counterpart Mark Carney. Returning from the First ...
A departure from recent targets, the plan proposes a drastic reduction to permanent immigration (which Quebec controls) at the same time as calling on Ottawa to take action to cut temporary ...
“I’m a businessman. He’s a businessman,” says Premier François Legault, who points out that aluminum tariffs are at odds with a U.S. manufacturing renaissance. Quebec Premier François ...
Led by François Legault, it has governed Quebec since 2018 under a “nationalist” umbrella. The Parti Québécois is not alone in trying to keep old habits afloat while expecting different ...
A decade ago, François Legault was at loose ends. He had quit the Parti Québécois and its fading dream of independence. His comfortable life of tennis and lunches on Laurier Ave. in the posh ...
Or sign-in if you have an account. OTTAWA — Anglophones in Quebec say Premier François Legault’s fight to protect French is leaving them “increasingly worried” that they are being ...
In his campaign, Mr. Legault has had to backpedal several times after making comments that, his critics say, reveal the divisiveness of his nationalism. When Mr. Legault was questioned at a ...