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News Canada » Quebec » Politics: Carney’s Liberals secure majority government, clinching 3 byelections after late night win in Quebec

News channel or source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/carneys-liberals-secure-majority-government-clinching-byelection-wins-follow-for-live-updates/
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals secured a majority government Monday following byelection wins in two Toronto-area ridings and a late-night victory in Terrebonne, Que.

News Canada » Quebec » Politics: Canadian Prime Minister Carney secures a majority government with special election wins

News channel or source: https://apnews.com/article/carney-canada-special-elections-trump-304cca23cd562e911002aa2c83f19fb2
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has secured a majority government, allowing his Liberals to pass legislation without the support of opposition parties.

News Canada » Quebec » Politics: English is not a threat: Canadian CEO takes on Quebec politics

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/english-is-not-a-threat-canadian-ceo-takes-on-quebec-politics/ar-AA1ZWGhy
Published on: Wednesday 01 April 2026

Canadian entrepreneur Andrew Lutfy was upbeat after his fast-fashion retailer, Groupe Dynamite Inc., reported excellent results. But before digging into the financial details with analysts, he decided ...

News Canada » Quebec » Politics: Former Economy Minister Is Chosen as Quebec Premier Ahead of Elections

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/12/world/americas/canada-quebec-premier-christine-frechette.html
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Far behind in the polls, Quebec’s governing party chose Christine Fréchette to succeed François Legault and to lead it in a vote this fall.

News Canada » Quebec » Politics: How Canada Fell in Love with Mark Carney

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/how-canada-fell-in-love-with-mark-carney/ar-AA20RfTq
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

Thanks to Trump’s unpopularity, “Carney seems to be headed from triumph to triumph,” writes Stephen Maher.

News Canada » Quebec » Politics: Legault speaks on French in Montreal, Quebec identity in final question period speech

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/legault-speaks-on-french-in-montreal-quebec-identity-in-final-question-period-speech/ar-AA201f2w
Published on: Thursday 02 April 2026

François Legault is attending his last question period at the National Assembly Thursday morning before stepping down as premier next week.

News Canada » Quebec » Politics: Christine Fréchette is Quebec’s next premier after winning CAQ leadership

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/christine-fr%C3%A9chette-is-quebec-s-next-premier-after-winning-caq-leadership/ar-AA20Hp82
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Christine Fréchette, Quebec’s incoming premier, has a challenging task ahead, with the governing CAQ slumping in the polls only months before a general election slated for the fall.

News Canada » Quebec » Politics: How Canada’s Carney used his political savvy to win a majority

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/how-canada-s-carney-used-his-political-savvy-to-win-a-majority/ar-AA20TfWI
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

In six months, the prime minister orchestrated the defection of five lawmakers to his side and won a special election.

News Canada » Quebec » Politics: François Legault leaves a richer Quebec, but one often at odds with the rest of Canada

News channel or source: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-francois-legault-premier-coalition-avenir-quebec/
Published on: Friday 03 April 2026

As he prepares to leave office, Quebec is indeed richer, having continued its recent trend of stronger economic growth than the Canadian average. It is also arguably more inward-looking, often at odds ...

News Canada » Quebec » Politics: O’Neill: Inability to speak French looms over elections in Canada

News channel or source: https://www.thenewsherald.com/2026/04/05/oneill-inability-to-speak-french-looms-over-elections-in-canada/
Published on: Sunday 05 April 2026

If inability to speak and understand French can bring down the CEO of a major corporation in Quebec, then it can also fuel a campaign for Quebec sovereignty.