{"id":917620,"date":"2026-10-02T08:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T08:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/917620\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T08:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T08:34:09","slug":"other-parties-scoff-at-pq-leaders-pitch-for-a-majority-as-clock-ticks-down-to-mondays-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/917620\/","title":{"rendered":"Other parties scoff at PQ leader&#8217;s pitch for a majority as clock ticks down to Monday&#8217;s vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Quebec election campaign started with Coalition Avenir Qu\u00e9bec Leader Christine Fr\u00e9chette saying she was the candidate of stability in the face of tariffs and U.S. President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now Parti Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says he\u2019s the guy to take care of that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the CAQ sinking in the polls and a roaring battle for undecided voters, St-Pierre Plamondon on Thursday appealed directly to Quebecers to give him a majority government, with all the powers the party would need to enact policies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Quebec election campaign started with Coalition Avenir Qu\u00e9bec Leader Christine Fr\u00e9chette saying she was the candidate of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":917621,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,44],"class_list":["post-917620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=917620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/917621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=917620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=917620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=917620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}