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.
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.
Federal immigration officers deployed tear gas against protesters outside a Minneapolis federal building on January 12, 2026, marking a significant escalation in local tensions.
Sources report a major U.S. immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis following a fatal ICE shooting and rising tensions. Details on the response and protests.
A roadside bomb targeting a police vehicle killed six officers in northwest Pakistan on January 12, 2026. The attack highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announces deployment of hundreds of federal officers to Minneapolis following protests over the fatal ICE shooting of Renée Nicole Good. Get the latest details.
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
A man and three Montreal police officers are hospitalized after a dramatic downtown intervention. One suspect now faces multiple charges. Get the latest details.
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.
Edmonton replaces private transit security with 30 peace officers in 2026, boosting enforcement powers and safety patrols on LRT and transit centres. Learn about the city's new safety strategy.
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.
At least 24 Venezuelan security officers were killed during a U.S. operation to capture President Nicolás Maduro, officials confirm. The incident raises major geopolitical questions.
Cuba has detailed the deaths of 32 officers during a U.S. military operation in Caracas that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The U.S. defends the attack as Maduro reportedly resisted.
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?
Cuba alleges a U.S. operation in Venezuela led to the deaths of 32 Cuban officers. The incident escalates tensions between Havana and Washington. Read the full report.
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.
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 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.
Facing severe recruiting struggles, Canadian police departments like Victoria PD are swearing in retired officers like Cst. Sean Millard. Discover how this trend is reshaping law enforcement staffing.
Quebec provincial police are investigating a homicide in Cap-Saint-Ignace. The incident occurred on December 31, 2025. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Correctional officers at a Quebec detention centre intercepted a massive shipment of illegal items valued at more than $100,000. Discover the details of the bust and its impact on prison security.
A search operation is ongoing in Quebec after a tractor broke through ice and sank into a lake on December 25, 2025. Two individuals are missing. Get the latest details on the emergency response.