Who Said What?

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.

112 statements in total. Results are shown by date; on the same date, parties alternate (alphabetical order) — not by relevance, importance or performance.

1. CAQChristine FréchetteSeptember 9, 2026Interview

   Issue: Homelessness, poverty and mental health

   Says it is her wish and speaks of a national plan, without a firm target or timeline.

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   Question asked (summarized wording): Will she make zero homelessness a goal?

   Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Christine Fréchette — 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.

2. PCQÉric DuhaimeSeptember 9, 2026Interview

   Refers the question back to the members and describes political volatility, without an organizational answer.

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   Question asked (summarized wording): Can the PCQ survive without him?

   Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Éric Duhaime — 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 MilliardSeptember 9, 2026Interview

   No; says he is fully committed and accepts the criticism.

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   Question asked (summarized wording): Does he fear being seen as a transitional leader?

   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. PQPaul St-Pierre PlamondonSeptember 9, 2026Interview

   Implicitly no; cites the apology, how long ago the remarks were made, and his confidence that he will be respectful.

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   Question asked (summarized wording): Did candidate François Gariépy cross the red line?

   Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Paul St-Pierre Plamondon — 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.

5. CAQChristine FréchetteSeptember 9, 2026Interview

   Cites Ruba Ghazal's commitment on homelessness and expresses a wish to collaborate.

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   Question asked (summarized wording): What measure from an opponent inspires them?

   Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Christine Fréchette — 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 MilliardSeptember 9, 2026Interview

   Promises to work file by file and identifies a referendum as the line of confrontation, without a complete list of conditions.

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   Question asked (summarized wording): What would make him bring down a minority government?

   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.

7. PQPaul St-Pierre PlamondonSeptember 9, 2026Interview

   Reiterates his apology, clarifies his target, and presents his cultural plan.

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   Question asked (summarized wording): What has he done to reconcile with the cultural community?

   Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Paul St-Pierre Plamondon — 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.

8. CAQChristine FréchetteSeptember 9, 2026Interview

   Replies that this would affect the entire pay scale and would be a hard blow.

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   Question asked (summarized wording): Why reject a $20 minimum wage?

   Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Christine Fréchette — 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.

9. PLQCharles MilliardSeptember 9, 2026Interview

   Issue: Education, student success and staff shortages

   Proposes a public inquiry (états généraux) and more programs specific to the public sector, but leaves most of the mechanism to consultation.

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   Question asked (summarized wording): How to make education more equitable?

   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.

10. PQPaul St-Pierre PlamondonSeptember 9, 2026Interview

    Cites the Liberal proposal to regulate online sports betting and its potential revenues.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): What measure from an opponent inspires them?

    Event: Cinq chefs, une élection — interview with Paul St-Pierre Plamondon — 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 MilliardSeptember 9, 2026Interview

    Cites the PQ's goal of cutting homelessness in half by 2030.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): What measure from an opponent inspires them?

    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.

12. PLQCharles MilliardSeptember 9, 2026Interview

    Puts forward his team and a reasonable, methodical platform.

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    Question asked (summarized wording): What does he say to those who find his campaign lacking passion?

    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.

Found an error? See the corrections log. Statements come from the leaders’ interviews and debates.