Quebec legislator Youri Chassin leaves CAQ, citing concerns over government spending and deficit.

Quebec legislator Youri Chassin has left the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) to sit as an Independent, citing the government's shift away from its principles of smaller government. He criticized Premier François Legault for ineffective spending, contributing to a record $11-billion deficit and fragile public services. Chassin is the second CAQ member to depart in recent weeks and plans to remain an Independent for the duration of his term.

September 12, 2024
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