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André Pratte

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Milliard et la loi 96, c’est parfaitement clair!

24.04.2026 10

Le Devoir

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Pratte: Quebec’s slow disappearance from federal politics

13.02.2026 150

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: Quebec’s slow disappearance from federal politics

12.02.2026 10

National Post

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Pratte: Quebecers want change. That's the conundrum for next CAQ leader

04.02.2026 40

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: Quebecers turn on Carney after historically inaccurate speech

The PM lost a lot of goodwill in the province that handed him his election victory

27.01.2026 20

National Post

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Pratte: Does Legault's departure mean goodbye to his 'third way' too?

21.01.2026 20

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: Why Quebec separatists are embracing the Trump factor

19.01.2026 30

National Post

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André Pratte: Without Legault, Quebec independence debate will boil

15.01.2026 20

National Post

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Pratte: No need for another Quebec Liberal leadership race

06.01.2026 20

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: Only Quebec Liberals can prevent the coming existential crisis

19.12.2025 30

National Post

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Pratte: A steep climb for next Quebec Liberal leader

18.12.2025 20

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: Guilbeault has it wrong, the MOU with Alberta is the right approach 

12.12.2025 30

National Post

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Pratte: Memo to PSPP: Let’s keep our politics civil

11.12.2025 30

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: How Pablo Rodriguez lost control of the Quebec Liberals

After firing his parliamentary leader, it got out that he may have benefitted from a vote-buying scheme. He won't defeat the PQ like this

03.12.2025 20

National Post

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Pratte: With no time to waste, Quebec Liberals must restore discipline

28.11.2025 20

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: Putting up roadblocks on Quebec’s road toward authoritarianism 

18.11.2025 30

National Post

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André Pratte: Separatist fantasies about Quebec's global influence get a free pass

12.11.2025 20

National Post

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Pratte: To fix Montreal, look beyond first 100 days of new regime

04.11.2025 20

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: Thirty years on from the '95 referendum, we are now three solitudes

30.10.2025 30

National Post

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André Pratte: Quebec's Blue Jays fever offers hope for national unity

Despite the PQ's surge in the polls, support for sovereignty is at its lowest level in decades

28.10.2025 20

National Post

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Pratte: Twenty years later, my fears about Quebec remain

23.10.2025 40

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: Legault’s case study in how not to write a constitution

The CAQ is not looking to adopt a provincial constitution written 'by the people, for the people,' but to serve its own partisan purposes

15.10.2025 30

National Post

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Pratte: Quebec needs an intelligent debate on immigration

09.10.2025 20

Montreal Gazette

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Pratte: Why are public transit strikes allowed?

01.10.2025 20

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: The Trudeau-Carney era’s catastrophic mismanagement 

01.10.2025 30

National Post

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Pratte: Why are public transit strikes allowed?

Once again, tens of thousands of Montrealers are inconvenienced by a transit strike. As was the case last spring, the 2,400 members of the Syndicat du...

26.09.2025 20

Montreal Gazette

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André Pratte: There's still time for a Legault comeback in Quebec

18.09.2025 30

National Post

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André Pratte: Quebec prayer ban would render freedom of religion meaningless  

If demonstrators block traffic, or harass others, police already have the tools to deal with it

06.09.2025 30

National Post

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André Pratte: How Air Canada lost the flight attendants’ strike

22.08.2025 20

National Post

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Air Canada a fait fausse route

Aux yeux d’André Pratte, le conflit de travail qui a secoué le transporteur aérien cette semaine présente tous les ingrédients pour devenir un...

22.08.2025 10

La Presse

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L’alarme devrait sonner chez les fédéralistes

« Favorables à 56 % : “Montée spectaculaire” du souverainisme chez les jeunes1 », titrait La Presse le 8 août. Le texte faisait état...

15.08.2025 20

La Presse

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André Pratte: PQ byelection victory heralds the return of Quebec separatism

There appears to be a surge of enthusiasm for independence, at least among young Quebecers

13.08.2025 40

National Post

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Le chapeau de Québec a-t-il un double fond ?

Le ministre Bernard Drainville a annoncé le 16 juillet dernier l’abandon des coupes de 570 millions de dollars annoncées un mois plus tôt....

26.07.2025 20

La Presse

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André Pratte: Dialogue key to decreasing tensions between Alberta and Quebec

22.07.2025 30

National Post

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André Pratte: A welfare state that Quebecers can’t afford

Quebecers want to believe there is some easy fix to pay for the 'Quebec model,' but there isn't

10.07.2025 30

National Post

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Mes ex-collègues du Sénat ne devraient pas se laisser bousculer

Ma courte expérience au Sénat m’a appris qu’entre les intentions exprimées par un gouvernement et le texte d’un projet de loi, il y a parfois...

26.06.2025 20

La Presse

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André Pratte: The Senate must reject Mark Carney's C-5 power grab

25.06.2025 30

National Post

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André Pratte: Pablo Rodriguez has won over the Quebec Liberals. That was the easy part

19.06.2025 30

National Post

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André Pratte: Carney's win is Quebec sovereigntists' loss

10.06.2025 50

National Post

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André Pratte: Energy East is still a pipe dream. Quebec support won't last

22.05.2025 30

National Post

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André Pratte: Premier Smith’s very risky referendum bet

13.05.2025 30

National Post

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André Pratte: Separatism is a strategic weakness for the surging Parti Québécois

08.05.2025 20

National Post

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