CAQ leadership candidates drop the gloves in second debate
CAQ leadership candidates drop the gloves in second debate Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Bernard Drainville and Christine Fréchette, the two contenders for leadership of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ), dropped the …
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Quebec presents optimistic budget for uncertain times
Quebec presents optimistic budget for uncertain times Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard presented a “sober” budget on March 18, spending $9.6 billion over five years to strengthen …
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ANALYSIS: Milliard calls for withdrawal of proposed constitution
Milliard calls for withdrawal of proposed constitution Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Recently acclaimed Liberal leader Charles Milliard has written to the leaders of all parties in the National Assembly, including outgoing …
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CAQ leadership candidates grilled by party’s youth wing
CAQ leadership candidates grilled by party’s youth wing Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Billed as the first debate in the Coalition Avenir Québec leadership campaign, a YouTube ques- tion-and-answer session with would-be …
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ANALYSIS: Could Quebec be heading for a minority government?
ANALYSIS: Could Quebec be heading for a minority government? Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com François Legault’s Coalition Avenir Québec portrayed itself as “the third way,” putting an end to the federalist-sovereigntist back-and-forth …
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Rizqy remains excluded from Liberal caucus
Rizqy remains excluded from Liberal caucus Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Marwah Rizqy, the former Liberal MNA named by Pablo Rodriguez to act as opposition leader until she was expelled from the …
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New Quebec Liberal leader Milliard gears up for election
New Quebec Liberal leader Milliard gears up for election Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Addressing the Quebec Liberal faithful in TroisRivières on Feb. 15, two days after he became party leader in …
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“Not even a paragraph”: Anglophone groups pan draft constitution, lack of language rights guarantees
“Not even a paragraph”: Anglophone groups pan draft constitution, lack of language rights guarantees Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative editor@qctonline.com The Coalition Avenir Québec government’s proposed Quebec constitution, …
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ANALYSIS: Tumbler Ridge, PEQ, proposed constitution, dominate Assembly debate
ANALYSIS Tumbler Ridge, PEQ, proposed constitution, dominate Assembly debate Kevin Dougherty kevindougherty@qctonline.com Quebec flags were at half-mast after the Feb. 10 shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., killing eight, nine including …
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CAQ leadership race heats up over “third link” project
CAQ leadership race heats up over “third link” project Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative Premier François Legault, striding purposefully to a cabinet meeting last week, told reporters, “We …
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