Paul St-Pierre Plamondon
CanadapoliticianMaleb. 19755.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is the leader of the Parti Québécois, a political party in Quebec that advocates for Quebec sovereignty and progressive policies. He has been vocal about government accountability and transparency, particularly regarding issues of financial mismanagement and public infrastructure.
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Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is the leader of the Parti Québécois and has accused Mark Carney of interfering in Quebec politics.
The Bloc’s meta-campaign about referendum rulesCanada· 2026-06-03
Danielle Smith said she won’t be meeting with Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon in her travels.
Alberta and Quebec premiers to discuss economic collaboration between provinces this weekCanada· 2026-06-02
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon told reporters in Quebec City on Tuesday when asked about the possibility of the law being applied.
Clarity Act will not apply to Alberta’s planned sovereignty vote, Carney saysCanada· 2026-05-27
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is the leader of the Parti Québécois who has cast doubt on the timing of a promised referendum.
Signs of weakness from the Parti Québécois have opponents circlingCanada· 2026-03-03
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon looked to many like a premier-in-waiting after his party scored its fourth by-election win in a row.
As an election approaches, the PQ begins to soft pedal its referendum plansCanada· 2026-02-27
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is the leader of the Parti Québécois who described the political session as promising to be different.
In Quebec City, the curtain rises on an unpredictable election yearCanada· 2026-02-04
The PQ is leading in public-opinion polls and its leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon has promised to hold a referendum by 2030 if his party forms government.
Ford says it would be a ‘disaster’ for Canada if the PQ is elected in QuebecCanada· 2026-01-29
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon urged party members to not give into fear as they plan for another vote on independence.
Push for Quebec independence in focus at PQ conventionCanada· 2026-01-25
Parti Quebecois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon has pledged to hold a third independence referendum, despite low support for sovereignty in the province.
The Sunday Editorial: The conflicting signs from François Legault’s departureCanada· 2026-01-25
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon speaks at a press conference on Nov. 25, 2025.
Parti Québécois stays course on referendum despite Carney’s call for unityCanada· 2026-01-23
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is leading the polls for the Parti Québécois and promising another referendum on separation.
Legault’s inevitable resignation shuffles Quebec politicsCanada· 2026-01-15
PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon vows to hold a third sovereignty referendum if his party wins the October vote.
François Legault set out to bridge Quebec’s divides. He ended up widening themCanada· 2026-01-14Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon vows to hold another referendum on Quebec independence if his party wins next fall’s provincial election.
Will 2026 be the year of Quebec sovereignty’s comeback?Canada· 2025-12-26
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is the leader of the PQ, which is leading the polls by default.
With Pablo Rodriguez’s resignation, Quebec Liberals have one last chance to reboot before the next electionCanada· 2025-12-19
The leader of the PQ, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, has pledged to hold a referendum on secession within the life of that government.
The PQ’s postsecession currency proposal isn’t a bridge. It’s the abyssCanada· 2025-11-21
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon unveiled a plan to create a separate Quebec currency if his party wins the next provincial election.
If anyone can poke holes in the PQ’s currency plan, it’s Mark CarneyCanada· 2025-11-20
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon rallied his party faithful Sunday, less than a year from the next provincial election.
Quebec Liberals denounce PQ leader’s independent currency planCanada· 2025-11-17
The Parti Québécois appears headed for victory in next year’s provincial election, and leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon has vowed to hold a third referendum.
There are divisions in every part of the country. Is Canada at the breaking point?Canada· 2025-10-25
His performance was hailed as a breakthrough in the francophone media and cheered even by language stickler and Parti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon.
Montreal Canadiens head into season on wave of optimism as fans hope for return to gloryCanada· 2025-10-08
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, Leader of the Parti Québécois, spoke positively about the alliance between Alberta and Quebec.
Alberta and Quebec find common ground in opposing OttawaCanada· 2025-10-06
PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon warned that a desperate CAQ government would start making random statements or random initiatives.
Quebec’s legislature opens as Legault’s political future appears grimCanada· 2025-10-01
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon warned that criminal organizations were increasingly targeting immigrant communities.
As Quebec’s immigration debate turns ugly, a beloved author’s plea to cool the rhetoric creates sparksCanada· 2025-09-26
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, leader of the Parti Québécois, called public prayers an appropriation of public space by religious fundamentalists.
Civil rights groups alarmed over Quebec’s move to ban prayer in public | Canada
United Kingdom· 2025-08-29
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon announced he would hold a 'consultative referendum' for members to weigh in on what his party’s position should be.
Quebec plans to outlaw public prayer in move to strengthen secularismCanada· 2025-08-28
Under Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, the PQ has led the polls for months.
Hero to zero: François Legault is following in Justin Trudeau’s footstepsCanada· 2025-08-08
PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon will seize on Mr. Rodriguez’s past life as a federal Liberal cabinet minister.
With Pablo Rodriguez leading the provincial Liberals, Quebec politics comes full circleCanada· 2025-06-19
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon criticized the invitation of Carlos III as a sign of disconnection with Quebec's history.
Por qué Canadá a diferencia de EE.UU. mantuvo su vínculo con la monarquía británica y qué efectos tuvo
Bolivia· 2025-06-02
The leader of the sovereigntist Parti Québécois, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, put forward the motion to abolish the monarchy in Quebec.
Quebec’s National Assembly unanimously votes to break ties with the monarchyCanada· 2025-05-29
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon cheered Ms. Smith for putting a knife to Ottawa’s throat.
Carney rode a wave of national pride into office. Now he’s tasked with quelling rising separatismCanada· 2025-05-10The provincial leader of the Parti Québécois, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, applauded Ms. Smith for her stance on Alberta's autonomy.
Danielle Smith says she doesn’t want to see Alberta secede from CanadaCanada· 2025-05-07