Quebec politics

Legault arrives for question period on Tuesday at the Quebec National Assembly (Jacques Boissinot/CP)

338Canada: Even Quebec’s heavy pandemic measures haven’t dented Legault’s lead

Philippe J. Fournier: The latest projections suggest the CAQ would easily surpass its already commanding majority if an election were held

Quebec Liberal Leader Dominique Anglade questions the government during question period on Jun. 9, 2020 at the legislature in Quebec City. (Jacques Boissinot/CP)

Dominique Anglade’s under-the-radar accession

The next premier of Quebec may well be a Black woman and she deserves to be known by all Canadians

Quebec’s Law 99: Don’t wait up

The court battle over Quebec’s future goes into extra innings

Does being in politics mean never having to say you’re sorry?

Two years after our cover story provoked a defensive uproar, evidence of the deep-seated corruption has continued to pile up

Jean Charest’s buddies in bad times

While the corruption scandal rages on, Liberals can’t seem to get enough of their tainted former leader

PQ accomplishes the impossible—makes life easy for Liberals

Marois has already overplayed her hand and completely misread the population she claims to represent

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Raymond Bachand, architect of tuition hikes, enters Quebec Liberal leadership race

MONTREAL – The race to succeed Jean Charest has its first prominent participant as a former finance minister joined the Quebec Liberal leadership contest Friday.

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PQ makes good on tuition promise and scraps the Liberal fee hikes

QUEBEC – It’s over — the tuition increase that triggered such social strife in Quebec has been cancelled.

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Marois to pursue a strong, sovereigntist agenda

Quebec Premier Pauline Marois may have a minority government, but she has an ambitious separatist agenda, the Globe and Mail reports.

Smart, tough and nasty: the definitive portrait of Thomas Mulcair

John Geddes on the NDP leader’s rise through the ruthless world of Quebec politics to become the PM’s toughest opponent yet

Mulcair so far: the outtakes

John Geddes on what didn’t make it into this week’s cover story on the controversial politician

To the rescue

François Legault to the rescue

In the former airline exec, Quebecers are once again looking for a political saviour