Quebec reacts to Premier François Legault's resignation
François Legault's resignation as Quebec premier draws praise from political and business leaders, but relief from unions and English-speaking communities. Explore the legacy of his tenure.
François Legault's resignation as Quebec premier draws praise from political and business leaders, but relief from unions and English-speaking communities. Explore the legacy of his tenure.
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.
Quebec Premier François Legault has announced his resignation. We look back at the key moments that defined his political career and the reactions from across the province.
Quebec Premier François Legault steps down, explaining his decision in a detailed social media post. Read his key messages on the economy, French language, and his legacy.
The trial of Brendan Banfield hears how he allegedly staged a fake BDSM scene to murder his wife. The family nanny, who pleaded guilty, delivered shocking testimony.
Quebec Premier François Legault has officially resigned, stepping down as leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec. The announcement was made at the provincial legislature on Wednesday morning.
A new Pallas Data poll reveals Premier François Legault's pre-election efforts have not improved CAQ's standing, with the Parti Québécois holding a strong lead. Read the full analysis.
An au pair testified about an alleged scheme to kill Brendan Banfield's wife and another man. The case involves evidence from Herndon, Virginia, including a framed photo.
Costa Rican security officials have uncovered a plot to assassinate President Rodrigo Chaves. Details of the alleged conspiracy are now under investigation.
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
An 18-year-old from Wisconsin has pleaded guilty to murdering his parents, intending to use insurance money to assassinate former President Donald Trump. Details of the chilling plot revealed in court.
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.
Nikita Casap admits to homicide charges after being accused of murdering his parents to finance a plot against former President Donald Trump. Full details on the shocking case.
Following Pablo Rodriguez's departure, the Quebec Liberal Party faces a pivotal leadership decision. Analysts urge the party to choose a candidate with broad appeal to challenge the CAQ and PQ effectively.
Premier François Legault and his Coalition Avenir Québec government confront a series of major challenges in 2026, from the SAAQclic inquiry to a resurgent opposition. Will this be the final year of his premiership?
A man has died following a fire in a Quebec City apartment building. Emergency services responded to calls reporting smoke and flames on St-Mathias Street. Police are investigating.
U.S. authorities announce the disruption of a planned New Year's Eve attack inspired by the Islamic State group. Details from the FBI press conference in Charlotte.
Robert Libman analyzes how Pablo Rodriguez's departure opens the door for Charles Milliard to lead the Quebec Liberal Party, potentially reshaping the 2026 provincial election. Discover the challenges and opportunities ahead.
The FBI has prevented a potential ISIS-inspired terror attack planned for New Year's Eve in North Carolina. An 18-year-old suspect faces charges after allegedly plotting to use knives and hammers.
U.S. officials announced they prevented a potential ISIS-inspired attack planned for New Year's Eve in North Carolina. Get the details on the foiled plot and ongoing security concerns.
The Quebec government has adopted a decree authorizing a 3% increase in Hydro-Québec's residential electricity rates, effective 2025. Learn what this means for household budgets.
Quebec Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault has reopened discussions on the long-debated Third Link project. Get the latest details on this potential infrastructure development for the Quebec City region.
A man and a child have died following a serious collision in Lac-Saguay, Quebec. The Sûreté du Québec is investigating the fatal incident.
A senior has died following a vehicle collision in Quebec City. Details on the incident and ongoing police investigation are emerging. Read the latest updates.
A new poll reveals most Quebecers believe Premier François Legault should resign before the next provincial election. Get the full details and analysis on the political shift.
Syrian authorities reveal Islamic State plans for coordinated attacks on churches during New Year's Eve celebrations. Details on the foiled plot and regional security implications.
Quebec provincial police are investigating a homicide in Cap-Saint-Ignace. The incident occurred on December 31, 2025. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Osman Azizov, accused of plotting kidnappings, entered Canada as an irregular border-crosser in 2017. His refugee claim was denied, yet he stayed for six more years. Explore the security and immigration concerns raised by this case.
Pakistani authorities have detained a teenage girl allegedly radicalized online in connection with a suspected suicide bombing plot. The incident highlights growing concerns over digital extremism.
Following the Bondi Beach terror attack, Australian authorities are tightening security, including potential military patrols and a ban on extremist symbols. Read the latest measures.