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The CAQ splitting into Drainville, Fréchette camps as a 2-horse leadership race takes shape

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Candidates Christine Fréchette and Bernard Drainville both made a show of force at the CAQ caucus meeting in Trois-Rivières, Que. But Quebec Premier François Legault warned his party that the race to replace him can’t put his government on pause.

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Régine Laurent was called to order by Santé Québec after supporting Bernard Drainville in the CAQ leadership race.

·Montreal, Canada
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The former president of the FIQ, Régine Laurent, supported on Tuesday Bernard Drainville's candidacy to succeed François Legault as Prime Minister, despite his position as a member of the board of directors of Santé Québec. His release contravened the code of ethics of directors, according to the Crown corporation.

·Montreal, Canada
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Comparing Jean-François Roberge's support of Christine Fréchette to a "kissing of death" is unworthy, says Bernard Drainville to Charles Milliard.

·Quebec City, Canada
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Lavallois MPs Céline Haytayan and Valérie Schmaltz support Christine Fréchette, who announced that she would take part in the future Coalition Québec (CAQ) leadership race on January 25. Céline Haytayan, elected in Laval-des-Rapides, expressed her support for Christine Fréchette on her social networks. "I knew Christine Fréchette more than 12 years ago [...] I got to know a person with sincere leadership and who remains committed to Quebec's soc…

The Minister of Economy, Christine Fréchette, announced this Sunday that she was embarking on the race for the future Quebec Coalition (CAQ) leadership.Ms. Fréchette made this announcement in Trois-Rivières, where she came from.

·Saint-Georges, Canada
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La Presse broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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