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                                      April 2026                               
       
       Christine Fréchette sworn in as Quebec premier
       
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       By Dimitri Papadopoulos
       
       
       Christine Fréchette was sworn in as premier of Quebec during a ceremony
       held at the National Assembly, formally assuming office as the second
       woman to hold the position in the province’s history. The swearing-in
       marked the completion of the leadership transition following recent
       political developments within the governing party.
       
       The new premier proceeded with the formation of her cabinet, maintaining
       largely the same composition as the previous government, with limited
       adjustments to key portfolios. The approach reflects continuity in the
       structure and operation of the executive branch.
       
       In her first remarks as head of government, she outlined the main
       priorities of her administration, referring to economic matters,
       public services and the management of ongoing challenges facing the
       province. The address remained aligned with the existing policy
       direction of the government.
       
       Her assumption of office comes alongside the need to maintain cohesion
       within the governing party, while addressing issues already on the
       provincial agenda. At the same time, the new leadership faces
       expectations emerging within the political and social environment.
       
       The swearing-in ceremony took place in the presence of officials and
       members of the political leadership, with Christine Fréchette formally
       taking responsibility for governing the province of Quebec.
       
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