PoliticsThe Interview: Philippe Couillard on the future of QuebecThe premier of Quebec on striking while the iron’s hot, curbing Quebec’s overspending and uncovering public servants’ veiled faces
PoliticsPaul Wells in conversation with Quebec premier Philippe CouillardMaclean’s was the first English-Canadian news outlet to interview Philippe Couillard after he was elected the premier of Quebec in 2014. The Liberal leader spoke to Maclean’s in his Montreal office. Read the full transcript of Coulliard’s interview.
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Economic analysisCould Alberta pass Quebec to become the second-largest province?By population? Possibly. By size of economy, it’s pretty much already there.
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OttawaKey Quebec Liberal leaves Trudeau’s foldMaclean’s has learned that top Liberal staffer Yves Malette resigned in protest over a reduction of party resources in Quebec
CultureDead Obies criticized for ’franglais’ rap, blending French and EnglishRelax, writes Martin Patriquin, French is hardly threatened by these bilingual rappers from Montreal