Parti Québécois promises independence referendum by 2028
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Parti Québécois, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon
Quebec, Canada
October 5, 2026
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The Parti Québécois (PQ) is expected to win the provincial election in Quebec. Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon has pledged to hold a referendum on independence within two years. The party's platform includes stricter immigration policies and identity-focused social issues.
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