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Quebec election likely won't put Churchill Falls deal in jeopardy, experts say

August 18, 2026

Leading up to the announcement of a new Churchill Falls agreement, questions swirled about what would happen if Quebec elects new leadership in the fall. But according to one political expert, Ottawa’s influence will make the deal much harder to break.



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