Etiket: Quebec
Crisis in Quebec solidarity | MP Christine Labrie named interim “pragmatic” co-spokesperson
Christine Labrie is named co-spokesperson for Québec solidaire (QS) on an interim basis until the election next fall of the person who will replace Émilise Lessard-Therrien, who resigned from her…
Christine Labrie will be the interim female co-spokesperson for Québec solidaire
Québec solidaire (QS) will choose the official successor of Émilise Lessard-Therrien “by the fall”. In the meantime, it is the member for Sherbrooke, Christine Labrie, who will act as interim…
Event | Quebec Cider Week
Quebec Cider Week returns from May 2 for an eighth edition which highlights Quebec cider artisans, who are increasingly numerous and increasingly talented. Posted at 2:00 p.m. The event, which…
Crisis in Quebec solidarity | Christine Labrie becomes interim co-spokesperson
(Quebec) The MP for Sherbrooke, Christine Labrie, will assume the role of interim female co-spokesperson for Québec solidaire (QS) replacing Émilise Lessard-Therrien, who caused a surprise on Monday by resigning…
“Mobility Infra Quebec” | Internal resistance at the Guilbault agency
The Minister of Transport, Geneviève Guilbault, faced resistance within the government regarding the creation of “Mobilité Infra Québec”, her new transport agency, according to information compiled by The Press over…
Accompagnement Québec is perhaps not sufficiently known, recognizes Minister Fréchette
The Minister of Immigration, Christine Fréchette, is not closing the door to a “revision” of Accompagnement Québec, a free government service aimed at helping immigrants in their integration, and to…
An inexcusable decline in access to health care in Quebec
Since May 2022, thanks to an agreement reached with the government, family doctors have put their hands together to improve accessibility to care. In 18 months, despite the serious shortage…
Fighting HIV in Quebec by going beyond the numbers
In December 2023, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) made its report available regarding new cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the Canadian population. For Quebec, this review…
The Accompagnement Québec service, intended for newcomers, misses its target
The Accompagnement Québec service, aimed at guiding newcomers in their installation and integration processes, misses its target. While some immigrant support organizations question its usefulness, the most recent data show…
Bordeaux is interested in hybrids from Quebec
Researchers from the University of Bordeaux are preparing to analyze and taste wines from Quebec. Not just for the pleasure of tasting: they are interested in disease-resistant grape varieties in…
Resignation of Émilise Lessard-Therrien | “Québec Solidaire must become a government party”
(Quebec) With a party plunged into crisis since the shock resignation of Émilise Lessard-Therrien from her position as co-spokesperson, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois is playing his game and calling on its members…
The Council on the Status of Women urges Quebec to review its reform creating parental union
Even if it “presents progress”, the planned reform of marital law does not go far enough to protect women in common-law couples, deplores the Council on the Status of Women…
Shock resignation of Émilise Lessard-Therrien | “Québec solidaire must become a government party,” says Nadeau-Dubois
(Quebec) With a party plunged into crisis since the shock resignation of Émilise Lessard-Therrien from her position as co-spokesperson, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois is playing his game and calling on its members…
Crisis in Solidarity Quebec | Another resignation from the national coordinating committee
(Quebec) Another person involved in the national coordinating committee (CCN) of Québec solidaire, where the party’s co-spokespersons sit, resigns. Élisabeth Labelle, who since January has held interim responsibility for liaison…
Quebec “plays the judge instead of the judge” in the McGill encampment file, accuses QS
Ministers Pascale Déry and François Bonnardel “played[é] a bit of a judge instead of a judge” by declaring Tuesday that the McGill University encampment was “illegal,” lamented solidarity MP Alexandre…
“All possibilities” are on the table for Québec solidaire
Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois has the confidence of the entire Quebec Solidaire (QS) caucus, but “all possibilities” are on the table. This is what elected officials from the left party said Wednesday…
Israel and Hamas at war | A pro-Palestinian Jew puts a formal notice on a Quebec synagogue
(Quebec) A pro-Palestinian Quebec university professor claims to have been banned by his synagogue from participating in Jewish Easter because of his political positions critical of Israel. Published at 11:34…
Show in Quebec | Billie Eilish tries to curb resellers
For her new world tour, which will launch on September 29 in Quebec, American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish has put in place measures to curb ticket resellers. And yet, before the…
Quebec is slow to follow the recommendations of the Laurent report on child protection
Slowness, inconsistency, lack of transparency: the monitoring committee of the Special Commission on the Rights of Children and Youth Protection (CSDEPJ) is concerned about the government’s actions to better protect…
Protection of children | Quebec is slow to follow the recommendations of the Laurent report
Slowness, inconsistency, lack of transparency: the monitoring committee of the Special Commission on the Rights of Children and Youth Protection (CSDEPJ) is concerned about the government’s actions to better protect…