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Michelle Courchesne

Charest Opens The Coffers As Election Call Looms

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 09.16.2012 | Canada Politics

FERMONT, Que. - Jean Charest's expected election call is still two weeks away, but that didn't stop the Quebec premier from announcing up to $200 mill...

Liberal Heavy-Hitters Not Running In Next Election

CBC | Posted 09.15.2012 | Canada Politics

Quebec's Education Minister Michelle Courchesne and International Relations Minister Monique Gagnon-Tremblay have announced they will not seek re-elec...

Charest Loses Another Education Minister

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 09.15.2012 | Canada Politics

QUEBEC - Two more ministers from Quebec Premier Jean Charest's cabinet say they won't run again — fuelling speculation the province is headed for a ...

Good News For Quebec Students

CP | Jonathan Montpetit, The Canadian Press | Posted 09.04.2012 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL - The Quebec government has quietly adopted several controversial measures it says will broaden access to higher education in the province.St...

Talks Hit A Wall: Student Leader

Posted 07.30.2012 | Canada Politics

MONTREAL -- Negotiations between students and the provincial government have hit a wall, student leaders said Wednesday evening as they returned to a ...

Que. Education Minister Open To New Student Talks

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.23.2012 | Canada Politics

QUEBEC -- The Quebec government has set strict conditions for any resumption of negotiations with student strike leaders: there will be no talk of a ...

Emergency Law A Major Bust : Opposition

CBC | Posted 07.22.2012 | Canada Politics

Quebec's opposition parties have taken aim at the Charest government for failing to restore order in the streets of Montreal, charging th...

Students Slam Law, Call For New Talks

CBC | Posted 07.17.2012 | Canada

Quebec's legislature has gathered for a late-night debate on emergency education legislation Thursday night, as student protests were hel...

Meet The New Education Minister

CBC | Posted 07.14.2012 | Canada Politics

Quebec's new education minister, Michelle Courchesne, has called representatives of student groups and post-secondary institutions to two...