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Key issues to watch in Québec’s winter parliamentary session
The winter parliamentary session promises to be busy and strategic for the Legault government and other parties in the National Assembly....
Jan 203 min read


Boudeweel Public Affairs Partners with Food Producers of Canada
At Boudeweel Public Affairs (BPA), we’ve always prided ourselves on connecting businesses and organizations with the tools and insights...
Dec 19, 20241 min read


An eventful end to the parliamentary session
On December 6, the lights at the National Assembly officially went out, and MNAs headed back to their ridings for a well-deserved holiday...
Dec 16, 20244 min read


Resolving the Churchill Falls Dispute: A New Chapter for Quebec and Newfoundland
The Churchill Falls hydroelectric complex in Labrador has been at the heart of a decades-long dispute between Québec and Newfoundland and...
Dec 16, 20242 min read


Legault meets Trump
The recent meeting between Québec Premier François Legault and U.S. President Donald Trump in Paris, at the reopening of...
Dec 16, 20242 min read


Québec updates its mining legislation
On November 28, the National Assembly passed Bill 63, marking the first major overhaul of its mining legislative framework since 2013....
Dec 16, 20242 min read


Québec Economic Update
As expected, Québec’s Minister of Finance, Éric Girard, presented earlier today the province’s economic update on the state of public...
Nov 21, 20243 min read


Québec news highlights
Recent political and social developments in Québec are full of twists and turns, from ethical scandals affecting the political class to...
Nov 11, 20243 min read


Legault warns of challenges ahead amid rising U.S. protectionism
Following the landslide re-election of Donald Trump as President of the United States, Québec Premier François Legault has raised...
Nov 11, 20242 min read


The clash of public finances
On November 21, Québec Finance Minister Éric Girard will unveil his annual economic update, a perilous exercise that has become a ritual...
Nov 11, 20242 min read


Amid the Northvolt crisis, political departures, and declining polls: Legault seeks to regain control
After two difficult starts to the new parliamentary term, François Legault's government has tried to regain control of the political and...
Oct 10, 20243 min read


Towards a three-way race in Québec?
Halfway through the second Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government, led by François Legault, the electoral situation in Québec is...
Oct 10, 20242 min read


Immigration in Québec: François Legault intensifies his rhetoric
Over the past few weeks, François Legault has stepped up his rhetoric on immigration. During his trip to France, the Premier reiterated...
Oct 10, 20242 min read


Avoiding an energy and economic crisis
Québec's Bill 69, which aims to radically alter the supply and distribution of energy, continues to provoke strong and varied reactions...
Sep 13, 20242 min read


Québec Politics this Fall: Resignations, Energy Debates, and Political Shifts
After a relatively quiet summer, the political news in Québec has been hectic in recent weeks, particularly with the resumption of...
Sep 13, 20244 min read


Fitzgibbon’s surprise departure elevates Fréchette
This fall's return to the National Assembly was a turbulent one in Québec, marked by an unexpected event: the surprise resignation of the...
Sep 13, 20242 min read


Media exposure: less may be more for François Legault
If you're a regular Québec news watcher, you probably won't have had much to sink your teeth into this summer. While the Québec...
Aug 18, 20242 min read


Pablo Rodriguez: a wind of change for the Québec Liberal Party?
The potential arrival of Pablo Rodriguez to the Québec Liberal Party (PLQ) leadership could well mark a crucial turning point in the...
Aug 18, 20242 min read


A government in search of savings
Québec's latest budget forecasts a deficit of $11 billion, the largest in the province's history. For a government that calls itself the...
Aug 18, 20242 min read


July news in brief
In Québec, summer is well underway: many politicians and journalists are taking a well-deserved break, and the media pace is slowing down...
Jul 12, 20243 min read
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