Quebec Premier François Legault Steps Down
Quebec Premier François Legault announced his resignation on January 14, 2026, citing voter desire for change. The CAQ founder leaves his party without an obvious successor ahead of the October election.
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How a Christmas Card Hinted at Legault's Resignation
Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair reveals how a single word in François Legault's 2025 Christmas card foreshadowed the Quebec premier's resignation. Discover the inside story and its political implications.
CAQ Faces Leadership Void After Legault Steps Down
Premier François Legault resigns after 14 years leading the CAQ, leaving the party he founded without an obvious successor ahead of a crucial provincial election. Political analysts assess the path forward.
Legault Steps Down as Quebec Premier in Election Year
Quebec Premier François Legault announces resignation as his CAQ party battles for last place in polls. Analysis of the political shockwave and what's next for Quebec.
Legault's Resignation Alters Quebec's Political Landscape
François Legault's resignation as CAQ leader and premier reshuffles the 2026 Quebec election dynamics. Analysis suggests PQ's Paul St-Pierre Plamondon may have the most to lose as the political terrain shifts.
Quebec Premier Francois Legault Announces Resignation
Quebec Premier Francois Legault steps down as his CAQ party faces a historic defeat in polls, with the separatist Parti Quebecois surging ahead. Read the full story on the political upheaval.
Charles Milliard Enters Quebec Liberal Leadership Race
Charles Milliard declares his candidacy for Quebec Liberal leader, backed by 11 of 18 party MNAs. The race officially began January 12, 2026. Read about his campaign and the potential for a contested vote.
Quebec Liberal Party Leadership Race Begins Monday
The Quebec Liberal Party leadership contest starts Monday, January 12, 2026. Key candidates like Charles Milliard are vying to lead the party. Follow the race for the next leader.
Quebec's 2026 Political Battles: Legault, CAQ, and Key Rulings
As 2026 unfolds, Quebec faces pivotal political questions: Will François Legault lead the CAQ into the fall election? Can new leaders revive the Liberals and PQ? Plus, crucial Supreme Court rulings on Bills 21, 96, and 40 loom. Explore the year's defining
CAQ MNA steps aside after drunk driving arrest
CAQ MNA François Tremblay withdraws from party caucus after arrest for impaired driving in Saguenay. Legal proceedings ongoing. Read the latest developments.
CAQ's François Tremblay leaves caucus after DUI arrest
Quebec MNA François Tremblay has left the CAQ caucus by mutual consent after an arrest for drunk driving. Get the latest details on this political development.
Milliard gets first caucus nod for Quebec Liberal leadership
Montreal MNA Elisabeth Prass endorses Charles Milliard in the Quebec Liberal Party's second leadership race. Get the latest on the candidates and key dates.
CAQ MNA Arrested for Impaired Driving
Coalition Avenir Québec MNA François Tremblay was arrested after a crash in Saguenay, with a blood-alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit. Read the latest on this political scandal.
CAQ MNA François Tremblay arrested for impaired driving
Quebec MNA François Tremblay was arrested for impaired driving on January 8, 2026. Get the latest details on the political fallout and legal implications.
Marc Bélanger not running for Quebec Liberal leadership
Marc Bélanger announces he will not seek the Quebec Liberal Party leadership in 2026. Get the details on his decision and the future of the party.
NDP Leadership Candidates Sprint to Final Deadlines
The five contenders for the NDP leadership are in a final push to secure funds and memberships before key deadlines. Get the latest on the race to succeed Jagmeet Singh.
Quebec Liberals Urged to Skip Race, Crown Milliard Leader
André Pratte argues the Quebec Liberal Party should forgo a lengthy leadership contest and rally behind Charles Milliard, citing time constraints and his proven abilities from the last race.
Charles Milliard runs again for Quebec Liberal leadership
Charles Milliard has officially launched his second campaign to lead the Quebec Liberal Party. Get the latest details on his candidacy and the upcoming race.
B.C. Conservatives Form Leadership Election Committee
The Conservative Party of British Columbia has officially initiated its leadership contest, forming a committee to oversee the election process. Get the latest details on the political shift.
Denis Coderre applies for Quebec Liberal Party leadership
Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre has officially entered the race to lead the Quebec Liberal Party. Get the latest details on this significant political development.
Quebec Liberal Leader Suspects CAQ Preparing Leadership Race
Quebec Liberal leader suggests Premier Legault's CAQ is quietly preparing for a future leadership contest. Get the latest analysis on Quebec's political landscape.
Bonnardel 'extremely disappointed' after cabinet exclusion
François Bonnardel reacts to being left out of the next CAQ cabinet. Political analyst Victor Henriquez discusses the implications for Legault's government. Read the full analysis.
Quebec Liberal Leadership Race to Begin in January 2026
The Quebec Liberal Party will launch its leadership contest in January 2026, following the resignation of former leader Pablo Rodriguez. Get the latest details on the upcoming race.
CAQ Under Pressure in Montreal, Legault Faces Scrutiny
Quebec Premier François Legault and the CAQ confront significant political challenges in Montreal as 2025 proves difficult. Explore the mounting pressure and key issues facing the provincial government.
Quebec's Political Leaders Face Pivotal Election Year
With less than a year until the next Quebec election, Premier François Legault's CAQ, the struggling Liberals, and the surging PQ face major decisions. Will a leadership change or policy shift alter the political landscape?
CAQ MNA Sylvain Lévesque won't run in 2026 election
Sylvain Lévesque, a CAQ MNA for the Quebec City region, announces he will not seek re-election in 2026. This adds to the list of departures from François Legault's party ahead of the next provincial vote.
Sonia Bélanger to replace Christian Dubé as Quebec health minister
Premier François Legault appoints Sonia Bélanger as Quebec's next health minister following the resignation of Christian Dubé, who called the new doctor deal a step back. Read the latest.
CAQ's Bill 9 secularism rules called 'satire' by reader
A reader's letter critiques Quebec's Bill 9, arguing the CAQ's secularism rules on cookies, carols, and kosher meals feel like parody, not policy. Read the analysis.
Christian Dubé resigns as Quebec health minister
Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé has resigned from the CAQ cabinet and will sit as an independent. The surprise move comes a week after a deal with family doctors. Read the latest developments.
Gavin Dew Won't Run for B.C. Conservative Leadership
Kelowna MLA Gavin Dew announces he will not seek the leadership of the B.C. Conservative Party, prioritizing family commitments. The decision reshapes the race for the party's top position.
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