1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (940+ words) Quebec Premier Fran'ois Legault gave his team a short emotional speech, saying he is optimistic about the party's future. TROIS-RIVI'RES " Against a backdrop of jockeying for the future party leadership, Premier Fran'ois Legault insisted Tuesday the work of the Coalition…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (599+ words) Another historic confrontation is more perfectly suited to this moment " the defeat of American invaders in 1775 by combined forces. One of the most baffling things about Prime Minister Mark Carney's poorly received speech on Canadian unity last week is that…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (635+ words) After announcing they are both seeking the CAQ leadership, Christine Fr'chette and Bernard Drainville will try to woo more supporters. TROIS-RIVI'RES " In the early days of a leadership race to replace Premier Fran'ois Legault, members of the Coalition Avenir Qu'bec…...

3+ day, 27+ min ago   (459+ words) "The credibility of Quebec and Montreal is at stake," Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada says. The Quebec government's decision to abruptly end a popular immigration program is harming Montreal's reputation and appeal, Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada said Monday. Speaking during…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1086+ words) "Hating Canada is not a blueprint for a society," Fr'chette said Sunday in Trois-Rivi'res. "Being on our knees before the federal government is not, either." TROIS-RIVI'RES " Christine Fr'chette launched her campaign for the leadership of the Coalition Avenir Qu'bec on…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (320+ words) The prime minister referred to the Plains of Abraham as a site of "accommodation" and "partnership," sparking criticism. Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed but did not apologize Monday for the remarks he made last week in Quebec City during a…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1331+ words) The race is shaping up as a two-way battle between the environment minister and Economy Minister Christine Fr'chette. ST-HYACINTHE " Bernard Drainville is entering the race to become the leader of the Coalition Avenir Qu'bec. Moving to undercut the person who…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (270+ words) The vast majority of Quebecers have no attachment to the British monarchy and reject it," declares Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette. The Legault government is removing the British crown from Quebec's coat of arms. The announcement came Friday from the Minister…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (823+ words) For the first time in its history, the Coalition Avenir Qu'bec is organizing a leadership race following Legault's resignation last week. QUEBEC " The new leader of the Coalition Avenir Qu'bec and next Quebec premier will be chosen April 12, but any…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (770+ words) Community organizations across the province say they're reeling from sudden funding refusals, application delays and backtracking on approved funding by the Quebec government, and say their services are in jeopardy. Now, some of the hundreds of affected organizations that work…...