François Legault

François Legault

politician Canada

François Legault is the Premier of Quebec and the leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ), a party that he co-founded in 2011. He has been in office since October 2018 and is known for his focus on nationalism, economic policies, and education reform. Legault has also expressed interest in balancing environmental concerns with energy projects, reflecting a pragmatic approach to provincial governance.

Born on Jun 29, 1967 (58 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
62,406
Power
2,791$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 5.00 0.16% +0% 38,005,238 62,406 $1,700,000 2,791$
Totals 1 38,005,238 62,406 $1,700,000 2,791$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: In March 2025 Premier François Legault called for an inquiry shortly after the Auditor-General revealed the new platform was expected to cost taxpayers at least $1.1-billion by 2027. 6

The Globe and Mail: Quebec auto insurance board lied about exploding cost of online platform, inquiry finds

Canada Canada: François Legault announced his resignation this month, giving his party the chance to distance itself from him and rebrand its image. 3

The Globe and Mail: The Sunday Editorial: The conflicting signs from François Legault’s departure