Here are 5 issues to watch in the Quebec provincial election campaign
Quebecers are heading to the polls in early October, after eight straight years of Coalition Avenir Québec governance. Here are some of the issues that could dominate the campaign.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Global News · Aug 27, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET
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Quebec provincial election campaign set to get underway(opens original report in a new tab)Under Quebec’s electoral system, the premier must symbolically ask the lieutenant-governor — who represents the King — to dissolve the legislature in order to call an election. — Global News
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