{
  "id": 12606353,
  "title": "Why Quebec’s independence debate is back",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/why-quebecs-independence-debate-is-back",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T10:20:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CityNews",
    "slug": "citynews",
    "url": "https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/10/07/why-quebecs-independence-debate-is-back/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Paul St-Pierre Plamondon has been voted in as Quebec’s newest Premier. His party, Parti Québécois, secured their minority government on Monday night’s election with 59 seats, up from three seats back in 2022. Among his plans for the province, he eyes holding a referendum in a push to separate Quebec from Canada. And although Plamondon […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}