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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.
Sep 25, 20224 min read
Week 4 recap: Twists and turns as campaign enters the final stretch
While Québec’s political climate has not resulted in any waves nearly as strong as Hurricane Fiona, there might be a change in the air.
Sep 23, 20223 min read
Last debate, last chance?
As many voters are still undecided, the second and final debate of the 2022 Québec election campaign likely helped their decision-making.
Sep 22, 20221 min read
60% of Canadians say Québec is moving farther away from the rest of the country
Boudeweel Public Affairs has teamed up with Abacus Data to ask Canadians about their perceptions of Québec and its politics.
Sep 18, 20222 min read
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 17, 20221 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 15, 20223 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 12, 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 11, 20222 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 9, 20224 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 5, 20223 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, 20222 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 2, 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.
Aug 30, 20223 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...
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