Doing business in Quebec requires sensitive touch

Mark Lovell

This article discusses some of the key considerations for companies seeking to operate in Quebec, Canada, including the importance of language.

Doing business in Quebec requires sensitive touch

Mark Lovell Lovell Group

The province of Quebec is currently recovering from a provincial election. Many wonder why the Parti Québécois was swept out of power by the Quebec Liberals: the reverse had happened only 19 months previously. Back then, the Liberals were tainted with allegations of corruption. Some die-hard sovereignists expressed hope for another referendum on separation from Canada 'when Quebeckers are ready for it'. The PQ leader, Pauline Marois, brandished a new 'Charter of Values' based on secularism and equal rights for men and women, then called an unpopular election...

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