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Christine Fréchette, Quebec's economy minister, to run for CAQ leadership

January 23, 2026

Christine Fréchette, Quebec's economy minister, is set to be the first confirmed candidate in the race to replace François Legault as both the leader of Coalition Avenir Québec and the province's premier, according to Radio-Canada.



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