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CAQ leadership candidate Fréchette promises to revive fast-track immigration program
- Christine Fréchette promises to revive the fast-track immigration program known as the Programme de l'expérience québécoise if elected to replace the current government.
- The decision to end the PEQ sparked protests and criticism from municipal politicians and business leaders concerned about qualified workers leaving.
- Bernard Drainville, Fréchette's rival, proposed a 'grandfather clause' to allow workers in priority sectors to remain in Quebec.
- Premier François Legault indicated that a grandfather clause could fast-track up to 350,000 temporary immigrants to permanent residency.
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Leaning Left13Leaning Right0Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution81% Left
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- 81% of the sources lean Left
81% Left
L 81%
C 19%
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