Electoral shock in Québec
A by-election was held in Québec on Monday, October 2. It took place in the riding of Jean-Talon, covering mostly affluent and...
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Sep 28, 20233 min read
Housing: the hot topic in Québec
With the Québec National Assembly currently examining two crucial housing bills, and the various levels of government engaged in debates...
Sep 28, 20234 min read
The return to Parliament in Québec City
In politics, it is crucial to plan carefully for a new parliamentary session. For the return of MNAs to the National Assembly this fall,...
Aug 30, 20234 min read
The hot issues of the new parliamentary session in Québec
In just a few days' time, Québec's ministers and MNAs will be heading back to the Capitale-Nationale, for what promises to be a...
Aug 30, 20232 min read
Poilievre in Québec: between aspirations and reality
As 3,000 federal Conservatives prepare to gather in Québec City for the party’s convention next weekend, the province is once again the...
Aug 30, 20232 min read
Unions on the front line against the government
As the start of the new parliamentary term in Quebec City fast approaches, it's clear that a number of negotiations with public sector...
Aug 1, 20232 min read
Québec-Ontario Relations
Québec-Ontario Relations: the old couple’s dominance endures, but how can Québec match Ontario’s economic success? Since the founding of...
Aug 1, 20233 min read
July news in brief
As the summer slows down, several issues of interest continue to develop in Québec. Always on the lookout to keep you well-informed, here...
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Cabinet shuffle in Ottawa
Context On Wednesday July 26, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a cabinet reshuffle involving a number of changes. While...
Jun 28, 20232 min read
June 2023: Québec news in brief
It's official: summer is here! With politicians and journalists taking well-deserved vacations, news in Québec is likely to slow down...
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Immigration: Québec at a crossroads
Over the next few months, Québec will once again set its immigration levels for the coming years. The consultation, which will take place...
Jun 19, 20232 min read
Review of the parliamentary session: some good and some bad moments
Since last week, parliamentarians are back in their respective constituencies, having left the Québec National Assembly for the summer....
Jun 1, 20233 min read
Québec news in brief: May 2023 recap
There was plenty of heated debate in Québec's political ecosystem over the past month. We're here to recap all the key moments for you.
Jun 1, 20232 min read
Québec's housing shortage persists
Québec continues to experience a worsening housing availability and affordability crisis.
May 30, 20232 min read
Bottle deposits: Québec government kicks the empties down the road (again)
In 2020, the Québec government announced plans to expand its bottle deposit program. But this promise has proven difficult to fulfill.
May 1, 20233 min read
April news in a nutshell
No time to follow Québec political news on a daily basis? No problem, we do it for you! Last month may have been overshadowed by the...
Apr 28, 20233 min read
Difficult and expensive for companies to insure in Québec
The issue of commercial and business insurance in Québec has long been more complicated than in the rest of Canada, if not in all of...
Apr 26, 20232 min read
The Québec City-Lévis tunnel saga: A first earthquake for the CAQ
While the tunnel was mainly a concern for residents of Québec City and its suburbs, its cancellation could have wider repercussions.
Mar 30, 20233 min read
March 2023 recap
After a two-week legislative recess, there’s no denying that the political news cycle is back in full swing in Québec...
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.
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