Quebec by-election: Voters head to polls in Terrebonne riding northeast of Montreal
March 17, 2025
Voters will go to the polls today in a riding northeast of Montreal to replace former economy minister Pierre Fitzgibbon.The former high-profile cabinet minister in Francois Legault’s Coalition Avenir Quebec quit politics in September 2024.The Terrebonne riding had been held by Fitzgibbon since the Coalition Avenir Quebec formed government in 2018, but it had previously been a stronghold of the sovereigntist Parti Quebecois going back to 1976.
Unpublished Newswire
With Mark Carney now prime minister, we are, perhaps, days from him heading back to Rideau Hall to trigger the federal election. What the election should boil down to, paraphrasing Democratic strategist James Carville, is: “It’s Trump and the economy, stupid." In this reality, the candidates must be laser-focused on serious issues with clear policy prescriptions, not campaign slogans and stump speeches. Read More
March 17, 2025 - 10:30 | Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
Shania Twain famously sings “That don’t impress me much,” but the Canada’s Got Talent judge hopes contestants aren’t intimidated by the sassy persona the performer embodied in her 1990s hit.“I couldn’t have written a better line for this sort of scenario,” the pop-country superstar laughed during an interview last fall while the Citytv competition was shooting in Niagara Falls, Ont.
March 17, 2025 - 10:12 | Alex Nino Gheciu | The Globe and Mail
Canada’s largest city and economic capital will be providing an update on how it will response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war.
March 17, 2025 - 09:50 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Canada
Comments
Be the first to comment