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Who Said What?

Search what leaders and parties said during the campaign's interviews and debates: every statement is dated, attributed, sourced and linked to the original video clip.

Each result is a faithful summary, attributed and dated, with a link to the original source and, when possible, to the video at the right moment — it is not a direct quote. See our methodology.

25 statements matching your search. Results are shown by date; on the same date, parties alternate (alphabetical order) — not by relevance, importance or performance.

  1. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Curb the decline of the economy and public services, and avoid the fracturing of Canada.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): What does he want to defend?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Direct

    The response clearly identifies the requested position or information. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  2. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Replies that only the vote counts and that the campaign will serve to introduce himself, without explaining the perception deficit.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): Why do voters doubt his stature?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:No identifiable answer

    The response does not allow the requested position or information to be identified. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  3. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Trade with the United States and tariffs

    Explains that he wants to understand the other side's position and look for common gains.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): Is "understanding" Trump's empathy a strategy?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Direct

    The response clearly identifies the requested position or information. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  4. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Trade with the United States and tariffs

    Proposes a tighter front between Quebec, the provinces, and Ottawa.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): How to negotiate with an administration that wants to weaken the Canadian economy?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Direct

    The response clearly identifies the requested position or information. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

    The response shifts the topic at a significant moment. A diversion is not a non-answer.

  5. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Immigration, integration and capacity

    Full control over temporary foreign workers.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): What additional power would he demand from Ottawa?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Direct

    The response clearly identifies the requested position or information. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  6. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Trade with the United States and tariffs

    Implicitly no; calls the exercise theatrics and presents his liquidity plan instead.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): Would he have convened the Council of Ministers?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Direct

    The response clearly identifies the requested position or information. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

    The response shifts the topic at a significant moment. A diversion is not a non-answer.

  7. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Trade with the United States and tariffs

    Names red lines and energy as leverage, without quantifying or defining the acceptable cost.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): What price is Quebec willing to pay in the tariff retaliation?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Partial

    An essential part receives a response, but a central element remains unanswered. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  8. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Affordable housing and access to housing

    Defends the ambition and cites the need for 90,000, but the operational explanation is interrupted and remains incomplete.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): How to reach 100,000 housing units/year despite a capacity of 50,000?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Partial

    An essential part receives a response, but a central element remains unanswered. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

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  9. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Trade with the United States and tariffs

    Cites $1.6 billion in business assistance and a "war chest," without answering on the total tolerable cost.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): Follow-up: what economic price would he accept?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Partial

    An essential part receives a response, but a central element remains unanswered. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  10. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Accuses him of opportunism and national ambiguity.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): His biggest criticism of Fréchette?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Direct

    The response clearly identifies the requested position or information. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  11. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Immigration, integration and capacity

    Declines to set a single upfront target; places his future decision between benchmarks of 45,000 and 70,000 after consultation.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): How many permanent immigrants would he admit?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Partial

    An essential part receives a response, but a central element remains unanswered. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

    The response shifts the topic at a significant moment. A diversion is not a non-answer.

  12. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Immigration, integration and capacity

    Rejects deportations, proposes recruitment missions and regional placement upon arrival.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): How to address the shortage of workers in the regions?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Direct

    The response clearly identifies the requested position or information. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

    The response shifts the topic at a significant moment. A diversion is not a non-answer.

  13. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Immigration, integration and capacity

    Wants to better promote and raise awareness of the regions, without detailed retention measures.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): How to get newcomers to stay in the regions?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Direct

    The response clearly identifies the requested position or information. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  14. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: State secularism, religious accommodation and social cohesion

    Confirms the position of not renewing in 2029, but avoids directly owning the requested consequence.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): Without the notwithstanding clause, would religious symbols return for employees in positions of authority?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Partial

    An essential part receives a response, but a central element remains unanswered. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  15. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: State secularism, religious accommodation and social cohesion

    Repeats that he would not renew the clause; does not give a yes/no on the ban itself.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): Is he for or against banning religious symbols for those in positions of authority?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:No identifiable answer

    The response does not allow the requested position or information to be identified. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  16. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Talks about health, education, and a desire for change, without a direct diagnosis of the electoral break.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): Why does the PLQ get little traction with francophone voters?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:No identifiable answer

    The response does not allow the requested position or information to be identified. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

    The response shifts the topic at a significant moment. A diversion is not a non-answer.

  17. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Replies "the maximum," then mentions historically Liberal regions, without a target.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): How many ridings outside Montreal does he want to win?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Partial

    An essential part receives a response, but a central element remains unanswered. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  18. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    No; argues that the crisis reinforces the importance of Canada.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): Did Trump steal from him the election that was supposed to be about the referendum?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Direct

    The response clearly identifies the requested position or information. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  19. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Downplays the idea of a partisan endorsement and defends their meeting.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): Does he want more support from Mark Carney?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:Direct

    The response clearly identifies the requested position or information. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

  20. PLQCharles MilliardInterview

    Issue: Sovereignty and Quebec's constitutional future

    Refuses "political fiction" and instead attacks the PQ and QS; no clear conditions for collaboration.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): Would he work with the CAQ to prevent a referendum in a minority context?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Charles Milliard — Radio-Canada

    Nature: Response

    Response status:No identifiable answer

    The response does not allow the requested position or information to be identified. This status measures neither the quality, nor the truthfulness, nor the performance of the response. See the rules.

    The response shifts the topic at a significant moment. A diversion is not a non-answer.

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