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Mar 30, 20232 min read
New bill regulating child labour in Québec
Long-promised legislation limiting the work of school-age children resolves a legal limbo that has existed in the province for many years.
Mar 30, 20233 min read
New bill introduced to create Santé Québec
This move to restructure Québec's health network is significant. The proposed changes are expected to have a profound impact on the system.
Mar 28, 20234 min read
Federal Budget 2023-2024: General comment
Canada's 2023-2024 federal budget focuses on clean energy, helping Canadians through the inflation crisis, and dental coverage.
Mar 24, 20234 min read
Québec Budget 2023-2024: Prudence and continuity
This year's budget is anchored in two major realities: the threat of an impending recession and an ongoing inflationary surge.
Feb 28, 20233 min read
Latest highlights from the Québec legislature
The National Assembly is on break, but the Québec Now team is still hard at work! Here are some issues we’re keeping our eyes on...
Feb 23, 20233 min read
New Québec health agency: Structural reform or bureaucratic shuffling?
Will the creation of Santé Québec be enough to save Québec’s health system?
Feb 21, 20232 min read
An uncertain future for Québec's food pantry?
Access to farmland in the province is becoming increasingly difficult, forcing many aspiring farmers to put their dreams on hold.
Feb 3, 20232 min read
Québec's National Assembly is back in session: Hot topics to watch
January was a busy month for political news in Québec. Here are some topics that caught our attention.
Feb 2, 20234 min read
Could Québec run out of energy?
Hydroelectricity has long been an integral part of Québec’s economic and cultural fabric, but challenges are putting the grid to the test.
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Will the notwithstanding clause stand the test?
Evoking the possibility of going to the Supreme Court, the prime minister has ruffled some feathers in Québec and other parts of Canada.
Jan 16, 20232 min read
Health care is top of mind in Québec
Major projects to transform the province’s healthcare sector are expected this year.
Jan 14, 20233 min read
Upcoming session at the National Assembly: What to watch for in 2023
Here are the key issues we’ll be keeping our eye on in 2023.
Jan 14, 20232 min read
Happy New Year!
We promise you can continue to count on the team at Boudeweel Public Affairs to help you make sense of Québec’s political landscape in 2023.
Dec 9, 20223 min read
Economic update on the state of Québec's finances
As expected, the Québec government's Finance Minister, Éric Girard, presented an economic update on the state of the province’s public...
Dec 1, 20222 min read
Premier Legault lays out government priorities in inaugural speech
Premier Legault shared his key priorities in opening remarks to the 43rd session of the Québec National Assembly on Nov. 30.
Nov 30, 20222 min read
Québec National Assembly gets back to business
Procedural skirmishes will likely continue to distract from legislative matters this session, as the opposition is more divided than ever.
Nov 2, 20222 min read
Québec’s new government is ready to roll!
Premier Legault has unveiled his new cabinet, signalling the priorities of his re-elected government ahead of the next legislative session.
Nov 2, 20223 min read
What does Québec’s new government mean for Canada?
Where is Québec’s relationship with the rest of Canada heading now that the Coalition Avenir Québec is back in power?
Oct 2, 20228 min read
Election night guide
What to count as a win or loss for each party, key ridings to watch, and what the future holds for each leader.
Oct 1, 20224 min read
Election campaign recap: The ground has shifted
The 2022 Québec election has altered the province’s political landscape in some significant ways.
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