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Week 3 recap: Legault battle-tested on the campaign trail
The third week of the Québec election campaign was full of pitfalls for Premier Legault, providing many openings to his main rivals.
Sep 18, 20222 min read


Will Poilievre’s landslide win in Québec redefine the political landscape?
David Boudeweel-Lefebvre has shared his insights on this major development in an op-ed published by media publications across Canada.
Sep 17, 20221 min read


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


Are Legault and his party really centre-right?
Its opponents like to portray the Coalition Avenir Québec as a conservative party that does not say its name. In the rest of Canada, it...
Aug 30, 20223 min read


Ready. Set. Go!
The 2022 Québec election campaign is now officially underway! Party leaders have 36 days to convince voters to place their trust in them.
Aug 26, 20222 min read


Québec Now is here to make sense of the election for you!
Most Canadians have a blind spot when it comes to understanding French-speaking Québec and its politics, so our team is stepping up to help!
Aug 25, 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


Proud sponsor of the 2022 RC Show
Boudeweel Public Affairs is proud to sponsor the 2022 RC Show. The event, Canada's largest restaurant trade show, is back in full force...
May 8, 20221 min read


A prudent budget
Background On April 7, 2022, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland presented the 2022-2023 Federal Budget. This is the first budget tabled...
Apr 7, 20225 min read


Québec presents its Healthcare Plan
Background On Tuesday, March 29, 2022, Health Minister Christian Dubé officially presented his action plan for the healthcare system in...
Mar 29, 20222 min read


Québec Budget 2022-2023
A margin of manoeuvre used to try to alleviate consequences of inflation Background On March 22, 2022, Finance Minister Éric Girard...
Mar 22, 20225 min read


Thank you 2021. Welcome to 2022.
The year 2021 was certainly full of twists and surprises. Just when we thought we were heading for a quiet end to the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Jan 2, 20222 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
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