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Canada: Independence wins in Quebec and reopens the door to a referendum of separation

The Canadian province of Quebec replaces the debate on independence on the table. The sovereign party Parti Québécois (PQ) won the provincial elections and its leader, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, is emerging as the region's next prime minister. During the campaign, he promised to launch a new referendum on the separation of Quebec from Canada, arguing that independence is key to preserving the French-speaking identity of the province.

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Quebec Separatists Promise Independence Referendum After Their Electoral Victory

The separatist Québec Party won the provincial elections on Monday, but it was only a few seats away from reaching the necessary majority to rule alone in Quebec, the French-speaking province of Canada. The victory comes just two weeks before a vote in Alberta, one of the country's economic engines, about whether it wants to start the process of separating from Canada.

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Trump wants "a fair deal with Canada" to end the trade war

United States President Donald Trump informed journalists that "a trade agreement will be reached with Canada," his main trading partner, despite threats, tariffs and limitations on some of the products of that economy. Trump's words were set out a few hours before some Canadian products were banned.

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Goncourt Academy withdraws Thélyson Obelien's novel for alleged use of IA and plagiarism

Thélyson Obelien's case continues to cause a stir. To such an extent that the Goncourt Academy announced on Friday, September 25 that it removed the novel 'C'était ça ou mourir' ('It was that or die') from its selection for the award. The Canadian-Haitian author is accused of using artificial intelligence, in addition to points of plagiarism for texts published in Canada. His promotional tour has also been suspended.

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Thélyson Obelien's novel, splashed with scandals, has been withdrawn from the Goncourt Prize selection

Thélyson Obelien's case continues to cause a stir. To such an extent that the Goncourt Academy announced on Friday, September 25 that it removed the novel 'C'était ça ou mourir' ('It was that or die') from its selection for the award. The Canadian-Haitian author is accused of using artificial intelligence, in addition to points of plagiarism for texts published in Canada. His promotional tour has also been suspended.

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A year later, Palestinians and Jews react to France's recognition of a Palestinian State

At the 2025 United Nations General Assembly, the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, recognized the existence of a Palestinian State with Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom and Portugal. It was the first time G7 countries had taken this step. However, the decision became crucial given the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip and the advance of settlements in the West Bank. From Paris, our journalist, Erika Olavarría, spoke with some people from the Palestinian community in France, who demand more action. For its part, the Jewish people continue to reject the statements.

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In San Pedro and Miquelon, Macron and Carney defend sovereignty and cooperation between France and Canada

This Sunday, French President Emmanuel Macron received Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in San Pedro and Miquelon, a French North Atlantic archipelago off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. The symbolic visit serves to strengthen cooperation in sectors such as fishing, security and energy, and to ratify French sovereignty in the territory, weeks after Donald Trump published an image in which the islands appeared covered by an American flag.

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The French enclave in front of Canada focuses attention on Carney's visit and tension with Trump

On Saturday, September 19, President Emmanuel Macron began a symbolic visit to San Pedro and Miquelon, a French territory off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, where he will receive Mark Carney. The first visit in the history of a Canadian Prime Minister to that archipelago takes place at a time when Carney has marked a turn in Ottawa's foreign policy towards Europe, amid the growing tensions with Donald Trump.

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The French archipelago in front of Canada, under Trump's eyes, returns to the geopolitical board

More than 4,000 km from Paris, the French archipelago of San Pedro and Miquelon, located opposite Canada, returns to the centre of geopolitics. Emmanuel Macron seeks to return his strategic dimension after the publication of a map on Donald Trump's social network where the territory appeared with the US flag. United States. To strengthen its position, France is trying to get close to Canada, while in Miquelon the resettlement of families is progressing by rising sea level.