Vincent Marissal on Independent Role and Future Plans
Vincent Marissal explained the challenges of serving as an Independent MNA for Rosemont and outlined his intention to pursue activities outside politics after his term ends.
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Montreal City General Manager Resigns, Receives $1M+ Severance
Benoit Dagenais resigned as Montreal's general manager, receiving a severance package of over $1 million, and former deputy Alain Dufort was named his successor as part of a senior‑management reshuffle by the Martinez Ferrada administration.
Quebec Auditor General Censures Province Over Battery Sector Management
Quebec’s Auditor General issued a report on June 10, 2026, censuring the provincial government for poorly planned management of the emerging battery industry and highlighting significant oversight gaps.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued Across Quebec for Wednesday
A severe thunderstorm watch covering multiple regions of Quebec is active on Wednesday afternoon and evening, indicating conditions favorable for dangerous storms. Officials urge residents to stay alert, monitor updates and take precautionary measures.
Quebec Auditor General Flags Weak Planning in Battery Industry
The Quebec Auditor General’s June 10 report criticizes the province’s handling of the battery sector, citing inadequate planning and oversight that create significant risks. The audit calls for a more structured approach to align the industry with Quebec’s strategic priorities.
Quebec Restores Fast-Track PEQ Immigration Program for Two Years
Quebec announced the two‑year reinstatement of its fast‑track PEQ immigration program, with phased applications opening on July 2, 2026, reversing a prior abolition that had sparked controversy.
PQ Calls for Quebec Exit from Costly TGV Plan
The Parti Québécois announced on June 10 it will seek to pull Quebec out of the high‑speed rail project, saying the cost outweighs expected benefits. The move adds to the debate over the project's budget and feasibility.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Parts of Quebec Wednesday
A severe thunderstorm watch is active for multiple regions of Quebec on Wednesday afternoon and evening, warning of possible high winds, heavy rain, lightning and hail. Residents are urged to monitor updates and take precautionary steps.
