Etiket: elected
Montreal | No directly elected mayor in Ville-Marie
The Ville-Marie district will not have a mayor elected directly by its population, despite the fact that the majority of citizens consulted voted in favor of this option last year.…
Leaks at UPAC and arrest of an elected official | The BEI submits its report
After more than five years of work, the Bureau of Independent Investigations (BEI) finally submitted its reports on the leaks of sensitive documents from the Permanent Anti-Corruption Unit (UPAC) and…
all lists which make up more than 5% will have elected representatives”, defends Marion Maréchal (Reconquest!)
Published on 04/18/2024 09:56 Update on 04/18/2024 09:56 Video length: 9 min “There is no useful vote in the European elections: all the lists which make up more than 5%…
Proceed with caution with the bill on intimidation against elected officials
The Minister of Municipal Affairs, Andrée Laforest, has just tabled a bill aimed at better protecting municipal elected officials against intimidation. The initiative stems from a growing indignation and concern…
“I fell backwards and my head hit the ground,” testifies the elected official
The mayor of Cambo-les-Bains testifies for the first time since the very agitated municipal council during which the elected official was thrown to the ground. Published on 04/12/2024 5:14 p.m.…
“We must not let it pass”, reacts the president of the Regional Council after the signs and the comments of RN elected officials
The Regional Council, Licra and SOS Racisme intend to file a complaint for “incitement to racial hatred”. Published on 04/12/2024 1:29 p.m. Reading time: 1 min The regional councilors of…
Fines for citizens who harass elected officials
Citizens who intimidate municipal officials to the point of making them fear for their safety could within a few months be liable to fines, under a new bill. The Minister…
Up to $1,500 fine for those who intimidate elected officials
(Quebec) The Legault government has tabled a bill to “protect elected officials” and “promote the unhindered exercise of their functions”. If adopted, deputies, mayors and municipal councilors will be able…
Elected officials and environmental activists create the collective of “Vert.es Unitaires” for “the union of ecologists and the left”
In its press release, the collective believes that “unity is an absolute necessity to face climatic, environmental and social challenges and to counter the rise of the far right” Published…
the populist candidate Peter Pellegrini elected clearly against the pro-European Ivan Korcok
The new elected president is an ally of the government of Robert Fico, who was behind the interruption of Slovak military aid to Ukraine. Published on 04/07/2024 07:44 Update on…
“no elected RN was approached”, affirms Jordan Bardella
Published on 04/04/2024 22:11 Video length: 1 min Bardella Russian finance Jordan Bardella on France 2 on April 4, 2024. (FRANCE 2) While his party, and in particular certain members,…
“no elected RN was approached”, affirms Jordan Bardella
Published on 04/04/2024 22:11 Video length: 1 min Bardella Russian finance Jordan Bardella on France 2 on April 4, 2024. (FRANCE 2) While his party, and in particular certain members,…
Safety of elected officials: we wait for a catastrophe before acting!
Friday, Minister Mélanie Joly walked peacefully in Montreal, enjoying like many Quebecers the first beautiful days of spring. Taken by surprise by a man with a phone in his hand…
in the “chemistry valley”, residents and elected officials are seeking solutions against drinking water contaminated with PFAS
According to the Regional Health Agency, more than 160,000 inhabitants of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes are supplied by water contaminated with “eternal pollutants”. Published on 04/04/2024 12:32 Update on 04/04/2024 12:32 Reading time:…
Elected officials and citizens mobilized against the expulsion of a family of “guardian angels”
More than fifty people gathered Friday in front of the Montreal offices of Immigration Minister Marc Miller in support of a Nigerian family of “guardian angels” who are preparing to…
barely elected, Bassirou Diomaye Faye intends to overhaul relations between Senegal and France
The new Senegalese president declared that his country would remain the “safe and reliable ally” of all “respectful” foreign partners and defended a win-win relationship with France while outlining an…
barely elected, Bassirou Diomaye Faye intends to overhaul relations between Senegal and France
The new Senegalese president declared that his country would remain the “safe and reliable ally” of all “respectful” foreign partners and defended a win-win relationship with France while outlining an…
United Kingdom | London accuses Beijing of cyberattacks against elected officials and institutions
(London) A few months before the British legislative elections, London accused the Chinese state on Monday of having carried out cyberattacks against parliamentarians critical of Beijing and against the United…
who will be elected mollusk of the year?
The International Mollusk of the Year competition opens Wednesday. It aims to highlight these species to better protect them. Published on 03/13/2024 12:33 Reading time: 1 min A snail, illustrative…
Threats against elected officials: face reality
This story of death threats against PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon and his family is unfortunately not surprising. Whether against elected officials, journalists or in everyday life, these are times…