Opposition urges Paul St‑Pierre Plamondon to act on housing and cost of living
On Nov. 6, 2026 in Quebec, the Official Opposition said the federal budget helps but pressed the Government of Quebec to move fast on the housing crisis.
IRCNews desk··1 min read
On Nov. 6, 2026 in Quebec, the Official Opposition said the federal budget helps but pressed the Government of Quebec to move fast on the housing crisis.
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On Nov 5, 2026 in Quebec, QS said the budget favors arms over housing, urged taxing fortunes, and demanded homelessness funds to Quebec without conditions.
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On Nov. 9, 2026, Government of Quebec stopped granting forgivable loans; 88 since 2019, more than 2 G$, 57 % forgivable. For businesses and entrepreneurs.
Quebec ended forgivable loans on 2026-11-09; Premier Paul St‑Pierre Plamondon backed Minister Stéphane Paquet’s decision. Affects companies and investors.
Nov. 6, 2026: The Government of Quebec opposed a $600M funding replacing platform levies, and backed the Local Journalism Initiative, affecting Quebec media.
On 2026-11-06 in Quebec, Premier Paul St‑Pierre Plamondon backed Stéphane Paquet: no more public funds for Nemaska Lithium. Matters to workers and businesses.
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