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MON, 28 SEPT · 76 ITEMS
The Globe and Mail, CBC News, Montreal Gazette + 4 more · Canada
7 outletsAdvance voting has begun in Quebec's provincial election, but the campaign is overshadowed by controversy over when the Coalition Avenir Québec () learned of alleged U.S. interference efforts. The CAQ is facing questions about its timeline for disclosing these concerns, with party leaders demanding proof and federal intelligence agencies now involved.
The claim is solid, reported by The Globe and Mail, a reputable secondary source, and consistent with multiple wire reports (Canadian Press, Global News) that cite party officials and a contact. The specifics of the timeline dispute are unconfirmed beyond the reporting, but the existence of and the interference questions are well-attested.
Genuinely new: this is breaking coverage of the 2026 Quebec election campaign, with advance polls opening on the reported date and the interference story surfacing in the past two days.
We covered the CAQ leader's warning of possible U.S. interference on 2026-09-27, which directly foreshadowed the timeline questions now emerging as advance polls open.