US EditionQuebec Economy Minister Considering Bid to Replace Departing François Legault
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Flin Flon ReminderQuebec Economy Minister Considering Bid to Replace Departing François Legault
One day after Quebec Premier François Legault said he would resign ahead of the October election, at least one high-profile minister has come out publicly to say she is considering a bid to replace him. Speaking to reporters in the Montreal area, Economy Minister Christine Fréchette said, “I can see that my name was mentioned many times” as a possible successor to Legault. “I am considering the party leadership. I will reflect on that in the com…
François Legault's departure and Charles Milliard's arrival at the PLQ are a major challenge to the cards of a game that seemed to have already been played.
TVA Nouvelles
24heures.caFrançois Legault's departure rebuffed the maps of Quebec's political scene, as the parties defined themselves in reaction to the CAQ.
Minister Gilles Bélanger asks his colleague Christine Fréchette to run for the most important position in the state.
Who do you think will succeed François Legault as Premier of Quebec?
"For the good of my party and above all for the good of Quebec, I am announcing today that I will leave my post as Prime Minister," said François Legault on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. In front of the parliamentary press, the founder of the Coalition futur Québec (CAQ) defended his record of the last eight years. He launched, at the end of his speech, that "we do not have to be embarrassed to protect our language, our culture and our values." O…
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