Catherine Gentilcore Appointed as Quebec's Minister of Immigration

Catherine Gentilcore has officially taken on the role of Minister of Immigration in Quebec, as well as serving as the province's vice-premier and parliamentary leader. Her appointment has been greeted positively, particularly by former minister François Bonnardel, who stated that she would excel in her new position. Speaking on her new responsibilities, Gentilcore conveyed a sense of pride in her appointment, highlighting the significant nature of her duties. These include not only her role in immigration but also the preparation for a prospective referendum regarding Quebec's independence, as well as negotiations with opposition parties. This multifaceted role has drawn attention to her capacity to manage various pressing issues facing the government at this time. As Vice-Premier, she is considered a key figure in the current government, tasked with navigating both immigration policy and broader political challenges.