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Quebec elects independenceists in Canadian regional elections

Will Quebec soon gain its independence from Canada? This is at least the will of the new leaders of the Canadian province. The Independent Party won yesterday the local elections with 28% of the vote and promises a referendum by 2029, after the end of Donald Trump's term. This victory undermines the message of unity launched by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in recent months.

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Quebec separatists vow independence vote after provincial election win

The separatist Parti Québécois won provincial elections on Monday, but fell just short of enough seats to govern alone in Canada's French-speaking province, Quebec. The victory comes just two weeks ahead of a vote in Alberta, Canada's economic powerhouse, on whether it wants to begin the process of leaving the country.

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In Quebec, the independenceists returned to power with an online referendum

The Parti québécois de Paul St-Pierre Plamondon won the Quebec elections on Monday night, with about 28% of the vote but without an absolute majority, complicating the implementation of its program. The new Prime Minister of this Canadian province said he would wait until Donald Trump's term of office ended to hold a referendum on independence.

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Quebec votes as separatist surge poses test for Canada PM

Quebec separatists eyed a return to power in Canada's majority French-speaking province Monday in an election that could test Prime Minister Mark Carney's message of national unity to confront the United States. Carney is popular in Quebec, and the possible success of the separatist Parti Quebecois (PQ) is not seen as a repudiation of his stance toward President Donald Trump, whose trade war and annexation threats have infuriated Canadians. FRANCE 24's Christopher Guly reports from Ottawa.

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Pam Levine Exits Netflix as Marketing & Publicity VP (EXCLUSIVE)

Pam Levine, Netflix’s marketing and publicity VP for the U.S. and Canada, is out at the streamer after a year and a half in her post, Variety has confirmed. Levine joined Netflix in April 2025. She managed all publicity and marketing for all film and TV series for the U.S. and Canada. She reported to […]

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