“All of this is very distressing”: Régis Labeaume watches the government of the CAQ

Back at the Quebec City Hall to receive a tribute, the former mayor of Quebec, Régis Labeaume, attacked the Caquist government of François Legault.

I have never seen such a low caucus in Quebec. Furthermore, I think I’m not the only one who says itlaunched the one who ruled the city without interruption from 2007 to 2021. Furthermore, before leaving political life.

All this is very distressingsighed Régis Labeaume, without wanting to say more. Meanwhile,

The former mayor wanted keep a little embarrassment To comment on the tram file. Meanwhile, in which the city is involved, he who wanted to not playing mother-in-law Since leaving the Town Hall.

Asked about the figures studied by the Quebec government on the construction of the third link. Therefore, and the “all this very distressing”: régis budget of which could reach $ 9.3 billion, Régis Labeaume reiterates that he believes that the project will never see the light of day. For example,

What I find interesting is that we are almost 10 billion $. that I myself was evaluated! It does not just be done. I understand that you have to talk about it, but my idea is made.

Exceptional contribution – "all this very distressing": régis

In his speech. the current mayor of Quebec, Bruno Marchand, also thanked the mayor Labeaume for having avoided commenting on municipal affairs since his departure.

Bruno Marchand awarded the 2025 exceptional contribution price on Friday to the former mayor. This distinction is given to underline the remarkable contribution of a “all this very distressing”: régis person who participated in building Quebec City.

Régis Labeaume also received testimonies from Daniel Gélinas. who was the president and CEO of the 400^e From Quebec, his former right -hand man in politics Julie Lemieux and the co -founder of the Islamic Cultural Center of Quebec Boufeldja Benabdallah, whose words have visibly moved the former mayor.

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I am honored. […] I had done the same thing, I, in 2008 with the mayors Lamontagne, Pelletier, L’Allier and, posthumously, the mayor Boucher. We always think that it is not that important and I remember the smile and the happiness of the mayors. When we wet the shirt for a long time. we are not insensitive to thatsaid the former mayor on the forecourt of the Town Hall.

I’m very happy, but you know, […] After 14 years, you don’t have much emotions, when you are ready to leave and you are full. I’m happy to be herehe concludes.

With the information of Louise Boisvert