- Legault pressured Ottawa to reduce immigrant numbers, leveraging anti-immigrant sentiment following Donald Trump's political stance.
- Christine Fréchette takes over leadership of the CAQ after François Legault steps down, amidst heightened political tensions with Donald Trump and retaliatory tariffs set by Mark Carney.
Fréchette, the new CAQ leader, sought help from Mark Carney and announced contracts for six icebreakers.
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Fréchette, the new CAQ leader, sought help from Mark Carney and announced contracts for six icebreakers.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.CAQ leader discusses notwithstanding clause with Mark Carney.1 source
Fréchette announced contracts for six icebreakers after becoming CAQ leader and seeking Carney's help.1 source
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Christine Fréchette takes over leadership of the CAQ after François Legault steps down, amidst heightened political tensions with Donald Trump and retaliatory tariffs set by Mark Carney.Also in this story
- The leadership transition in the CAQ is managing the fallout from the Northvolt fiasco while navigating the pressures of a tariff war and the political landscape involving Donald Trump.
- Christine Fréchette is seeking support for Quebec's trade interests, while the Quebec election outcome depends on opposition to U.S. President Trump.
The entities involved
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Christine Fréchette
Canadian politician
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Coalition Avenir Québec
provincial political party in Quebec, Canada
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Mark Carney
24th prime minister of Canada since 2025
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