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François Legault's Impossible Dream

Experts say the premier’s promise to build another hydroelectric dam on Indigenous territory is outdated, damaging to the environment and ignores the basic dignity of these communities By Jesse Staniforth On September 6, Premier François Legault addressed an audience of businesspeople in Bécancour and promised that, if re-elected, his government would undertake “the largest economic […]

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