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
0.02%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
473,720
Power
21,190$
Sentiment
4.36
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 11 4.36 1.04% +20% 38,005,238 473,720 $1,700,000 21,190$
Totals 11 38,005,238 473,720 $1,700,000 21,190$
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Recent Mentions

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

Canada Canada: Premier François Legault announced his resignation last week, kicking off a leadership race for the Coalition Avenir Québec. 4

The Globe and Mail: Parti Québécois stays course on referendum despite Carney’s call for unity

Canada Canada: Premier François Legault told Radio-Canada that Quebec cannot be the only state in North America making an effort to fight climate change. 6

The Globe and Mail: Quebec puts the brakes on emissions targets, citing threats to jobs and economy

Canada Canada: François Legault became Premier of Quebec and introduced legislation that many minorities feel has made them less welcome. 2

The Globe and Mail: Legault’s legacy leaves many religious, linguistic minorities feeling less welcome in Quebec

Canada Canada: François Legault is stepping down as Quebec Premier after a seven-year run, shaking up the province’s political landscape. 5

The Globe and Mail: Legault resignation shakes up Quebec’s political landscape at uncertain time for businesses