Etiket: CAQ
Private financing controversy | The CAQ renounces political donations, announces François Legault
(Quebec) Accused of monetizing access to his ministers, François Legault announces that the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) is immediately renouncing political donations, around one million dollars per year according to…
The CAQ open to putting an end to private financing of political parties
In order to “restore the confidence” of the population, CAQ ministers are open to reopening the law with all other political parties to eliminate popular financing. The CAQ government thus…
QS wants new investigations into the financing of the CAQ
Québec solidaire will ask the Ethics Commissioner of the National Assembly to investigate the practices of CAQ deputies soliciting donations by highlighting the presence of ministers at political fundraising cocktails.…
The fight between the CAQ and the PQ promises to be fierce
For François Legault, the new year is off to a bad start. Beginning last spring, the Coalition Avenir Québec’s fall in voting intentions would become more pronounced. At least according…
Two other CAQ deputies are in hot water for their solicitation messages
Two other elected officials from the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) are in embarrassment because of their solicitation messages. The Canadian Press learned Tuesday that the MP for Orford, Gilles Bélanger,…
Housing | The CAQ rejects proposed amendments aimed at protecting seniors from eviction
(Quebec) The Minister of Housing, France-Élaine Duranceau, refused to improve the “Françoise David Law” aimed at better protecting seniors from evictions, despite amendments tabled by Québec solidaire (QS) and the…
Financing methods | The Ethics Commissioner will investigate CAQ MP Louis-Charles Thouin
(Quebec) The Ethics Commissioner of the National Assembly is investigating a second member of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ). Posted at 4:51 p.m. Updated at 5:20 p.m. Patrice Bergeron The…
CAQ MP Louis-Charles Thouin targeted by an ethics investigation
The Ethics Commissioner of the National Assembly, Ariane Mignolet, has opened an investigation into the financial solicitations of CAQ MP Louis-Charles Thouin from mayors in his constituency, her office said…
New survey | Support for the CAQ melts, the PQ enters the majority zone
(Quebec) On the eve of the start of the parliamentary term, a new poll carried out by the firm Pallas Data gives François Legault and his troops their worst result…
CAQ electoral fund | Mayors have donated nearly $100,000 since 2021
(Quebec) Mayors of Quebec donated nearly $100,000 to the electoral fund of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) between 2021 and 2023. Published at 10:35 a.m. Patrice Bergeron The Canadian Press…
Mayors have donated nearly $100,000 to the CAQ electoral fund since 2021
Quebec mayors have donated nearly $100,000 to the electoral fund of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) between 2021 and 2023. This is what a compilation obtained by The Canadian Press…
Several CAQ ministers under surveillance for the start of the school year
After a year 2023 marked by controversies and a collapse in the polls, François Legault wants to give the members of his team the chance to deliver several reforms. He…
The CAQ in 2024, just starting to be good
The members of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) reflect the image of their voters. They submit to their government. In a cry from the heart combining penance and prayer, the…
The beautiful irony, or when the CAQ interferes in university affairs
On January 19, 2024, from the pen of Marie-Michèle Sioui, Duty told us that Pascale Déry, Minister of Higher Education, refused to ratify the appointment of Professor Denise Helly to…
QS calls for an ethics investigation into the financial solicitations of CAQ leader Louis-Charles Thouin
Québec solidaire (QS) is calling for an ethics investigation to shed light on the financial solicitations of CAQ MP Louis-Charles Thouin from mayors in his constituency, to whom he offered…
Ethics Commissioner | The opposition calls for an investigation into CAQ MP Louis-Charles Thouin
(Sherbrooke) The opposition is calling for an investigation into the financing practices of the CAQ deputy for Rousseau, Louis-Charles Thouin. Posted at 2:06 p.m. Patrice Bergeron The Canadian Press The…
CAQ caucus meeting | François Legault wants fewer “distractions”
(Sherbrooke) In his first public outing in a month, Prime Minister François Legault says he wants to avoid “distractions” and “refocus” on his government’s priorities, such as improving health and…
The City of Laval paid to attend the CAQ congress
Laval taxpayers paid nearly $1,000 for an employee of the mayor’s office to participate in the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) congress in 2022. Then, he joined François Legault’s troops a…
A CAQ deputy asks mayors for the party fund
The CAQ member for Rousseau, Louis-Charles Thouin, approached the mayors of the MRC of Montcalm so that they would contribute to the fund of the Coalition Avenir Québec, in exchange…
A CAQ deputy solicits mayors in exchange for meetings with Geneviève Guilbault
(Sherbrooke) The CAQ member for Rousseau approached the mayors of the MRC of Montcalm so that they contribute to the fund of the Coalition Avenir Québec, in exchange for a…