Etiket: CAQ
The Ethics Commissioner opens an investigation into CAQ MP Sylvain Lévesque
(Quebec) The Ethics Commissioner, Ariane Mignolet, has opened an investigation into the second vice-president of the National Assembly and CAQ member for Chauveau, Sylvain Lévesque. Posted at 6:34 p.m. Caroline…
Cement factories and GES: pathetic willful blindness of the CAQ
We learned this week that the CAQ claims to want to tighten the screws on cement plants for their very high GHG emissions by asking them to self-assess the GHG…
CAQ: a whole government of negotiators!
We can’t help but smile when we think that the Legault government had to bring together a star team of “dealmakers”, given its penchant for business. For the crucial negotiation…
The CAQ and François Legault were treated to a serious lesson in humility
For François Legault and his government, the end-of-year broadcasts have forgiven them nothing. Zero mercy. Zero redemption. A little more and they would be wiped off the slate. Of Bye…
We haven’t said everything about the CAQ in 2023
There are good moves attributable to the CAQ in 2023. But these, although important, had little economic impact and were mainly limited to public administration. On the other hand, with…
Bye bye 2023 | Martin Matte and the CAQ eat the slap
Martin. Well yes, Martin Matte… and the members of the CAQ government ate their black bread – not on sale at Maxi, moreover – during the Bye bye 2023who has…
The CAQ falls again | The duty
The decline in popularity of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) continues. We can estimate that part of this dissatisfaction is due to the battery sector projects of the Minister of…
2024 wishes for the CAQ, the PQ, QS and the PLQ
At the end of the year, here are my wishes for the four main political parties in Quebec, as we enter 2024. Coalition Avenir Québec François Legault jokingly asked for…
Looking back at 2023 | The annus horribilis of the CAQ
(Quebec) Despite some good successes, François Legault’s Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) ends the year 2023 damaged and disoriented, in free fall in the opinion polls. Posted at 10:14 a.m. Caroline…
The CAQ government has passed the breaking point
On May 18, 2012, in the heart of a social crisis launched by a widespread student strike movement, the liberal government of Jean Charest adopted the famous law 78 which…
The CAQ chose the worst context to pass a law under a gag order.
The Minister of Health of Quebec, Christian Dubé, highlighted Saturday at dawn the relief and enthusiasm of finally being on “day 1 of the transition”. It was after a sleepless…
The CAQ and the mayors reconcile… to tax us
For two years, the Legault government has been at loggerheads with municipal elected officials. But now, at the end of the parliamentary session, they will have a beautiful moment of…
Registration of polluting vehicles | The CAQ accused of allowing a “blue tax”
(Quebec) During the election campaign, François Legault denounced Québec Solidaire’s proposal to overtax polluting vehicles. But with a new law, his government will give cities the power to impose vehicle…
The CAQ and François Legault in free fall
Despite their second strong mandate, the CAQ and François Legault are already in free fall. The Léger survey/The newspaper shows this unequivocally. For the first time in 10 years, at…
Quebec reinvests more than $6.6M in the satellite firm of a co-founder of the CAQ
The Legault government is putting more than $6.6M back into NorthStar Ciel & Terre, bringing the sums injected by Quebec into this Montreal space company since 2018 to more than…
The urgency of success for the CAQ
Without much surprise, the latest Léger-Québecor survey confirmed what the firm Pallas Data had already noted: the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) is no longer only in decline, but in free…
François Legault is a burden for the CAQ
Start of the week, an Angus Reid poll on the approval rating of provincial premiers was like a cold shower for François Legault. After a result of 71% in June…
Teachers call on CAQ elected officials to vote freely on the Drainville reform
In a final effort to block the adoption of Bill 23, professors, teachers and remedial teachers launched a “call for mutiny” on Wednesday to the members of the Coalition Avenir…
Voting intentions: The CAQ collapse continues
Just a few days before elected officials return home for the holidays, the population’s disenchantment with François Legault’s government is confirmed. For a second poll in a row, it is…
The CAQ, orange cone for Quebec
Marc Tanguay, the quasi-permanent interim leader of the PLQ, has a habit of repeating, like an old vinyl record that skips, the same formulas: “messy government”, “what is the Prime…