Quebec Liberals say province needs its own constitution to affirm 'who we are'

Canada News News

Quebec Liberals say province needs its own constitution to affirm 'who we are'
Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines
  • 📰 CBCPolitics
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 36 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 51%

Quebec Liberal delegate Antoine Dionne-Charest, son of former Quebec premier Jean Charest responds to reporters questions at the Quebec Liberal general council meeting, Saturday, October 14, 2023 in Drummondville Que.

MontrealThe Quebec Liberal Party is proposing that the province adopt its own constitution, a project it says will be "unifying."The Canadian PressAntoine Dionne-Charest, son of former Quebec premier Jean Charest, says the proposal is in response to CAQ policies. The Quebec Liberal Party is proposing that the province adopt its own constitution, a project it says will be "unifying.

"A constitution allows us to affirm who we truly are, with our language, our civil law, and the powers of the Quebec government," White says in the video. In 2017, former Liberal premier Philippe Couillard called for a "dialogue" with the federal government and the other provinces, with the goal of reopening the Constitution for an eventual signature from Quebec. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau swiftly said no.

A constitution, he said, is "what unites us against the PQ, for whom immigrants and Canada are the source of all problems. It's what protects us against the CAQ, especially against its laws that stigmatize Quebecers who speak a language other than French."

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

CBCPolitics /  🏆 79. in CA

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Quebec Liberals say province needs own constitution to affirm 'who we are'Quebec Liberals say province needs own constitution to affirm 'who we are'MONTREAL — The Quebec Liberal Party is proposing that the province adopt its own constitution, a project it says will be 'unifying.
Read more »

Quebec Liberals say province needs own constitution to affirm 'who we are'Quebec Liberals say province needs own constitution to affirm 'who we are'MONTREAL — The Quebec Liberal Party is proposing that the province adopt its own constitution, a project it says will be 'unifying.
Read more »

Quebec Liberals say province needs own constitution to affirm 'who we are'Quebec Liberals say province needs own constitution to affirm 'who we are'MONTREAL — The Quebec Liberal Party is proposing that the province adopt its own constitution, a project it says will be 'unifying.
Read more »

Quebec needs own ‘unifying’ constitution, provincial Liberals sayQuebec needs own ‘unifying’ constitution, provincial Liberals sayThe Quebec Liberal Party is proposing that the province adopt its own constitution, a project it says will be 'unifying.'
Read more »

Quebec Liberals say province needs own constitution to affirm 'who we are'Quebec Liberals say province needs own constitution to affirm 'who we are'MONTREAL — The Quebec Liberal Party is proposing that the province adopt its own constitution, a project it says will be 'unifying.
Read more »

Trudeau at risk of losing another minister as Quebec Liberals woo Rodriguez for a leadership bidTrudeau at risk of losing another minister as Quebec Liberals woo Rodriguez for a leadership bidTransport Minister is listening to the overtures, sources tell The Globe and Mail
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-12 19:45:02