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Simon Jolin-Barrette réfléchit à la chefferie de la CAQ

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Oct 14, 2026
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Simon Jolin-Barrette is considering becoming the leader of the CAQ after Christine Fréchette steps down. Some reports mention other possible candidates like Ian Lafrenière and Guillaume Rousseau. This leadership change could affect the party's future direction. Readers should watch for official announcements about the leadership race.

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CAQ
Coalition Avenir Québec, a political party in Quebec.

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Radio-Canada
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Simon Jolin-Barrette réfléchit à la chefferie de la CAQ
La Presse
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Chefferie de la CAQ | Simon Jolin-Barrette en réflexion pour succéder à Christine Fréchette
TVA Nouvelles
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Chefferie caquiste: Simon Jolin-Barrette se montre intéressé
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  • Simon Jolin-Barrette is considering a candidacy for the CAQ leadership.
    Reported by: Radio-Canada, La Presse, TVA Nouvelles

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  • Ian Lafrenière, Mathieu Lévesque, and Guillaume Rousseau are potential candidates.
    Source: La Presse

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