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Leaders put their best ideas forward during first Québec election debate
French TVA broadcast the first true leaders’ debate of the 2022 Québec election campaign. Here’s our analysis of each leader’s perforomance.
Sep 15, 20223 min read


Week 2 recap: Missteps, mistakes and mind-boggling announcements
After a rather monotonous first week, the second week of the Québec election campaign was marked by missteps on all sides.
Sep 12, 20223 min read


Is Québec's Conservative party gaining ground?
Even if they do not form the next government, Éric Duhaime appears well on his way to establishing the return of Québec's Conservatives.
Sep 12, 20223 min read


Battleground watch: Montréal and Laval
One the most interesting stories of the 2022 Québec election campaign is that Montréal is emerging as a political battlefield. For the...
Sep 11, 20222 min read


Will Québec get things right with immigration?
Not surprisingly, immigration and the integration of newcomers has become a contentious issue in the 2022 Québec election campaign....
Sep 9, 20224 min read


Election campaign recap: Week 1 winners and losers
With the first week of the Québec election campaign behind us, who are the winners and losers so far?
Sep 5, 20223 min read


Party leaders tested in first televised election showdown
On Sunday, Sept. 4, Québec’s five major political party leaders sat down with a panel of Radio-Canada journalists for their first...
Sep 5, 20222 min read


Is Québec ready to meet its energy needs?
The next provincial government will need a plan to prevent a severe energy crisis for future generations.
Sep 2, 20222 min read


Pre-election report on the state of Québec's public finances
In Québec, the Act respecting the Ministère des Finances has required since 2015 that a pre-election report on the state of public...
Aug 15, 20223 min read


Highlights - COVID-19 situation in Québec
Context: On Thursday, December 30, 2021, Quebec government authorities provided an update on the COVID-19 pandemic in the province. With...
Dec 22, 20212 min read


Québec's mini-budget: findings and analysis
Summary presentation: On November 25, 2021, Finance Minister Éric Girard provided an update on Québec's economic and financial situation...
Nov 25, 20213 min read


Happy Birthday Boudeweel Public Affairs!
In November 2020, Boudeweel Public Affairs was born. Through the challenges inherent to a start-up company and the logistical constraints...
Nov 21, 20211 min read


Wind of change in Québec municipalities
Yesterday was election day in every municipality in Québec. Although hundreds of candidates for both mayor and councillor positions were...
Nov 8, 20212 min read


Boudeweel Public Affairs announces an important strategic partnership
Gatineau, October 18, 2021 - Boudeweel Public Affairs is proud to announce the conclusion of an important new strategic partnership. The...
Oct 16, 20212 min read


Federal election recap
Now that all the results of the September 20th vote are in, it is time to take stock of this extraordinary election. Most analysts...
Sep 25, 20213 min read


Québec says no to LNG project in Saguenay
Énergie Saguenay Project (LNG Québec) The Minister of the Environment and the Fight against Climate Change, Benoit Charette, accompanied...
Jul 22, 20212 min read


Federal budget at a glance
Under the theme "A Recovery for Jobs, Growth and Resilience", Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled today Canada's annual...
Apr 19, 20213 min read


Québec in lockdown
The Government of Québec held a last-minute press conference yesterday to provide an update on the restriction measures related to...
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Québec budget: preliminary analysis
Québec 2021-2022 budget : pandemic relief and economic relaunch all in a very prudent package Under the theme “A resilient and confident...
Mar 25, 20212 min read


Québec slowly reopening its economy
Slowly but surely, Québec is reopening its economy This afternoon, Québec’s Premier François Legault announced that five new regions will...
Mar 4, 20211 min read
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