"Authoritarian Drive" on the Move in Quebec? Minister Drainville Responds to Environmental Groups

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Bernard Drainville welcomes with great reservations the environmental groups who accuse the CAQ of exercising an "authoritarian drive"

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Montreal, December 8, 2025 – Environmental organizations and groups are joining forces to sound the alarm: the past year marks a disturbing turning point for environmental democracy in Quebec and Canada. Under the pretext of "economic acceleration", governments are multiplying legislative measures that weaken laws and counter-powers, marginalize science and reduce citizen participation.

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PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISSEMINATION Montreal, December 8, 2025 – Environmental organizations and groups stand together to sound the alarm: the year that has just passed marks a worrying turning point for environmental democracy in Quebec and Canada. Under the pretext of "economic acceleration", governments are multiplying legislative measures that weaken laws and counter-powers, marginalize science and reduce citizen participation.