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Quebec Government to Ask Supreme Court of Canada to Weigh in on Electoral Map Changes
- The Quebec government plans to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the redrawing of the electoral map, as announced by Premier François Legault.
- The government introduced a law in 2024 to stop the boundary changes due to concerns about political representation in Gaspé and eastern Quebec.
- Quebec's highest court ruled on December 1 that the law is unconstitutional and violates democratic rights, according to the court's decision.
- Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette stated that well representation for citizens in all regions is necessary.
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Elected members of all parties contest the loss of two electoral districts as proposed in the new electoral map of Élections Québec.
·Montreal, Canada
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Québec decided to bring before the Supreme Court of Canada a challenge to a law that had suspended the redistribution of electoral districts.
·Montreal, Canada
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Total News Sources22
Leaning Left17Leaning Right0Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution89% Left
Bias Distribution
- 89% of the sources lean Left
89% Left
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