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As he marks a decade in his party’s top job, there are questions about the prime minister’s future, as well as that of his government, Chantal Hébert writes.

On Muslim prayer rooms in schools, the Coalition Avenir Québec government predictably refused to be outdone in the intolerance sweepstakes.

Antoine Dionne Charest, son of former premier Jean Charest, has sparked some buzz about his own political future.

Quebecs Superior Court awarded former Quebec Premier Jean Charest $385,000 in his lawsuit against the provincial government, agreeing that the provinces police anti-corruption unit (UPAC) wrongly leaked personal information about

The former Liberal premier was never charged in the investigation and has said the leaks tarnished his reputation and impacted him personally.

MONTREAL — A court has ordered the Quebec government to pay ex-Liberal premier Jean Charest $385,000 because information about a corruption investigation targeting his former party was leaked to journalists.

Premier Francois Legault said Wednesday he is not ruling out an apology to his Liberal predecessor Jean Charest, who was awarded $385,000 in damages from the Quebec government Tuesday.

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Former Quebec Premier Jean Charest has won his case against UPAC and the Quebec government, which will have to pay him $385,000, Radio-Canada reported Tuesday evening.