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Fréchette's summit on homelessness Plus: A new name for the CAQ

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Trudie Mason is joined by Sue Smith, a Montreal journalist and broadcaster, and Victor Henriquez, Public affairs and crisis management specialist at Public Strategy and Conseil.

  • Premier Christine Fréchette has decided to join the other leaders and promise to hold a summit on homelessness in 2027 if she is re-elected.
  • Speaking of Fréchette, it seems she and other candidates for the party have decided to leave François Legault’s name and history in the past. 
  • Turns out Hydro-Quebec is selling electricity to the U.S at a cheaper price than what it sells here.
  • The U.K government has announced that a nighttime curfew between midnight and 6 a.m. on social media for 16- and 17-year-olds will be enforced in order to help with its social media ban for kids under the age of 16. 
  • The Société du parc Jean-Drapeau has decided that puzzle enthusiasts will not be able to excavate the treasure that may have been buried by American author Byron Preiss in Montreal in 1981. 
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