
CAQ Leadership Debate: Fréchette vs Drainville
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In a heated leadership debate for Quebecs Coalition Avenir Québec party, Christine Fréchette and Bernard Drainville clashed over a proposed tunnel and shale gas fracking. Fréchette advocated for a privately funded eastern route, while Drainville supported the partys western plan. Tensions escalated as Drainville warned of potential water risks and questioned Fréchettes economic stance. The debate marked the campaigns first major showdown since Premier François Legaults resignation, with Fréchette holding a strong lead in support. Another debate is set for next weekend ahead of the April twelfth leadership vote.
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