Jean Charest said : “Canada’s inaction has real consequences,”

globalnews Thursday, July 9, 2020 11:26:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest says : "Canada's inaction has real consequences"

barrie Thursday, July 9, 2020 7:33:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : “They produced a very ambitious plan to maintain the financial sustainability of the health-care system including a proposed increase in the sales tax on the eve of our 2007 election campaign. Bad timing and yet interesting that a banker would be supporting this recommendation,” “I think he will be most remembered for his heroic efforts to mobilize civil society in Quebec to what was the high dropout rate in the Quebec high school system. His efforts contributed to a major initiative to reduce the dropout rate that proved to be very successful”

theglobeandmail Saturday, February 15, 2020 4:05:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest says : "This generous donation will allow the MUHC and Montreal to take the lead in transforming the education model to better respond to the new hospitals of the future," "With CAE's training expertise, the hospital will be able to set benchmarks, test emerging tools, and ultimately improve patient care"

prnewswire Wednesday, February 5, 2020 7:52:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : “I first met him in the House of Commons when he was in Senate, around the time of the 1993 [federal Progressive Conservative] leadership race,”

theglobeandmail Saturday, February 1, 2020 11:58:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest recalled : “It took me a long time to do so and he was not happy,” “It was a real lesson for me, one that I never forgot”

theglobeandmail Saturday, February 1, 2020 11:58:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “It was the first time in 100 years that this had happened in Quebec and I needed advice from people who’d been involved in previous federal minority governments,” “Leo was to the point. He said we needed to govern, to not be shy about pushing ahead and making decisions. It was very good advice”

theglobeandmail Saturday, February 1, 2020 11:58:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “The Conservative Party of Canada has undergone deep changes since I left in 1998. My positions regarding a number of social issues are based on deep convictions,”

timescolonist Tuesday, January 28, 2020 5:19:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest asked : "What do you call it when, suddenly, you begin an investigation and you interrogate 300 people about someone's life? Is that not called a fishing expedition?"

CBC Wednesday, January 22, 2020 11:03:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest asked : "What do you call it when, suddenly, you begin an investigation and you interrogate 300 people about someone's life? Is that not called a fishing expedition?"

CBC Wednesday, January 22, 2020 12:23:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "After careful consideration, I will not be running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada,"

ctvnews Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:20:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The leadership contest rules set by the CPC do not favor external candidates. The deadlines are very short,"

ctvnews Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:20:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The Conservative Party of Canada has undergone deep changes since I left in 1998. My positions regarding a number of social issues are based on deep convictions,"

ctvnews Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:20:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "I am grateful to all those who called me, sent supportive messages and mobilized for my potential candidacy,"

ctvnews Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:20:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “The country will never be the same, will it?”

globalnews Friday, January 17, 2020 1:07:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The country will never be the same, will it?"

thespec Thursday, January 16, 2020 11:54:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The country will never be the same, will it?"

barrie Thursday, January 16, 2020 10:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The country will never be the same, will it?"

ctvnews Thursday, January 16, 2020 9:28:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The country will never be the same, will it?"

barrie Thursday, January 16, 2020 8:55:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said ( about Donald Trump ) : “Our policy toward China has been hijacked by Donald Trump,” “We should not be kowtowing to another government with regard to our relationship with China”

theglobeandmail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 1:39:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said ( about Donald Trump ) : “For us to be involved in an extradition case where Donald Trump tweets … days later: I am ready to drop the charges if I get a trade deal with China. You know, in the rest of the world, it doesn’t make Canada look very good,” “That’s not the place where we want to be”

theglobeandmail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 1:39:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "In 1972, 1979 there was also a third party in Quebec. What are Quebecers saying when they voted for the Bloc in this campaign? They’re saying well, we’ll have a party that will speak to our specific interests and that’s what they expect from Mr. Blanchet," "Is this a separatist sentiment? The answer is no"

ctvnews Thursday, November 14, 2019 12:40:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The aerospace industry is a good example of a national industry. It’s in Alberta; it’s in Western Canada with Viking Air. It’s a big, big part of the industry in Ontario,"

ctvnews Thursday, November 14, 2019 12:40:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "minister of skills development & skills training” would handle “development and training to work with industry, education institutions, workers and the provinces to develop a long-term strategy to address the looming labour crunch that will require 50,000 new workers to replace those leaving the aerospace sector in the coming years,"

ctvnews Thursday, November 14, 2019 12:40:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "Canadian aerospace isn’t competing domestically; the competition is global. It only makes sense that the Minister of International Trade would use every opportunity to champion our world class industry on the international stage,"

ctvnews Thursday, November 14, 2019 12:40:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The country has had several episodes and moments where there's been regional tensions,"

barrie Wednesday, November 13, 2019 10:20:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "We are one of the most decentralized federations in the world," "The level of intensity in regional differences varies from time to time and that is part of life in Canada"

barrie Wednesday, November 13, 2019 10:20:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest told ( about Francois Legault ) : “In my opinion, I hope he (Premier François Legault) will realize it’s a mistake to restrict the program,”

montrealgazette Tuesday, November 5, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "Mr. Legault, in my opinion, made a mistake,"

CBC Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "We need men and women, whether its researchers, professionals, tradespeople — even unskilled labor," "And a person who comes to Quebec, who enrolls at a Quebec institution and earns a diploma in Quebec — we can't go wrong in offering them the opportunity to stay here"

CBC Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "In my opinion, yes, I hope he'll realize that it's a mistake to tighten up the program," "We should do the opposite. We should expand it, make it as accessible as possible"

CBC Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "This sends a very important signal to the Chinese that we take the relationship very seriously, that we are reconnecting,"

CBC Saturday, September 7, 2019 12:27:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "He'll be viewed as a high profile, credible interlocutor on the Canadian side and that's one of the conditions we need to fulfil to be able to move this file forward,"

CBC Saturday, September 7, 2019 12:27:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest told : “We need a heck of a lot more people in the industry,”

theglobeandmail Monday, August 26, 2019 10:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest says : “We have reached a pivotal moment in the life of the Canadian aerospace industry, one that will decide its ultimate fate,”

theglobeandmail Monday, August 26, 2019 10:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : “At the speed that things are going, everything becomes possible,” “It would be naive to think a poll calculating something today will be the reality in four years”

montrealgazette Wednesday, June 26, 2019 4:09:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest added : “The party has everything it needs to rebuild itself,” “My life is elsewhere, and I’m very happy with what I am doing”

montrealgazette Wednesday, June 26, 2019 4:09:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest says : “We have reached a pivotal moment in the life of the Canadian aerospace industry, one that will decide its ultimate fate,”

theglobeandmail Tuesday, June 18, 2019 2:02:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “He was one of the most — if not the most — significant prime minister of our modern times,”

citynews-ca Friday, May 10, 2019 8:19:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "He was one of the most — if not the most — significant prime minister of our modern times,"

timescolonist Friday, May 10, 2019 4:27:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest says : “The crucifix is about 350 years of history in Quebec that none of us are ever going to erase and of a very strong presence, in particular, of the Catholic church, and that’s our reality”

montrealgazette Saturday, February 2, 2019 2:35:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest told : “The way out for Canada on this is the United States,”

ctvnews Saturday, January 19, 2019 3:26:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : “There is a real danger for China, in this very sensitive time, of really overreaching. This is going out to the rest of the world, about how they’re reacting, and it’s not wearing well on them,” “There’s rather a much bigger interest on all sides to try to find some honorable way out”

ctvnews Saturday, January 19, 2019 3:26:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : “It affects me. It affects my family. It affects people close to me,”

680news Monday, November 27, 2017 3:43:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “Certainly, the story of the boat people in Quebec, I can tell you without hesitation that it resonates positively in the minds of Quebecers as being a good example of integration into the broader Quebec society,”

680news Wednesday, November 8, 2017 9:36:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest ajouté : «Pendant la campagne présidentielle, j'ai dîné avec M. Mulroney et il venait d'avoir une conversation téléphonique avec Donald Trump. Et quand M. Mulroney a célébré son 75 e anniversaire de naissance, j'étais à son party à Palm Beach, et Wilbur Ross faisait partie des invités»

lapresse-CA Monday, February 13, 2017 2:49:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest reconnu : «si elles s'accompagnent de coûts supplémentaires pour l'industrie»

lapresse-CA Monday, November 14, 2016 4:56:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest reconnu : «si elles s’accompagnent de coûts supplémentaires pour l’industrie»

lactualite Monday, November 14, 2016 2:03:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “Canada’s inaction has real consequences,”

globalnews Thursday, July 9, 2020 11:26:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest says : "Canada's inaction has real consequences"

barrie Thursday, July 9, 2020 7:33:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : “They produced a very ambitious plan to maintain the financial sustainability of the health-care system including a proposed increase in the sales tax on the eve of our 2007 election campaign. Bad timing and yet interesting that a banker would be supporting this recommendation,” “I think he will be most remembered for his heroic efforts to mobilize civil society in Quebec to what was the high dropout rate in the Quebec high school system. His efforts contributed to a major initiative to reduce the dropout rate that proved to be very successful”

theglobeandmail Saturday, February 15, 2020 4:05:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest says : "This generous donation will allow the MUHC and Montreal to take the lead in transforming the education model to better respond to the new hospitals of the future," "With CAE's training expertise, the hospital will be able to set benchmarks, test emerging tools, and ultimately improve patient care"

prnewswire Wednesday, February 5, 2020 7:52:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : “I first met him in the House of Commons when he was in Senate, around the time of the 1993 [federal Progressive Conservative] leadership race,”

theglobeandmail Saturday, February 1, 2020 11:58:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest recalled : “It took me a long time to do so and he was not happy,” “It was a real lesson for me, one that I never forgot”

theglobeandmail Saturday, February 1, 2020 11:58:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “It was the first time in 100 years that this had happened in Quebec and I needed advice from people who’d been involved in previous federal minority governments,” “Leo was to the point. He said we needed to govern, to not be shy about pushing ahead and making decisions. It was very good advice”

theglobeandmail Saturday, February 1, 2020 11:58:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “The Conservative Party of Canada has undergone deep changes since I left in 1998. My positions regarding a number of social issues are based on deep convictions,”

timescolonist Tuesday, January 28, 2020 5:19:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest asked : "What do you call it when, suddenly, you begin an investigation and you interrogate 300 people about someone's life? Is that not called a fishing expedition?"

CBC Wednesday, January 22, 2020 11:03:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest asked : "What do you call it when, suddenly, you begin an investigation and you interrogate 300 people about someone's life? Is that not called a fishing expedition?"

CBC Wednesday, January 22, 2020 12:23:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "After careful consideration, I will not be running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada,"

ctvnews Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:20:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The leadership contest rules set by the CPC do not favor external candidates. The deadlines are very short,"

ctvnews Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:20:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The Conservative Party of Canada has undergone deep changes since I left in 1998. My positions regarding a number of social issues are based on deep convictions,"

ctvnews Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:20:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "I am grateful to all those who called me, sent supportive messages and mobilized for my potential candidacy,"

ctvnews Wednesday, January 22, 2020 1:20:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “The country will never be the same, will it?”

globalnews Friday, January 17, 2020 1:07:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The country will never be the same, will it?"

thespec Thursday, January 16, 2020 11:54:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The country will never be the same, will it?"

barrie Thursday, January 16, 2020 10:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The country will never be the same, will it?"

ctvnews Thursday, January 16, 2020 9:28:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The country will never be the same, will it?"

barrie Thursday, January 16, 2020 8:55:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said ( about Donald Trump ) : “Our policy toward China has been hijacked by Donald Trump,” “We should not be kowtowing to another government with regard to our relationship with China”

theglobeandmail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 1:39:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said ( about Donald Trump ) : “For us to be involved in an extradition case where Donald Trump tweets … days later: I am ready to drop the charges if I get a trade deal with China. You know, in the rest of the world, it doesn’t make Canada look very good,” “That’s not the place where we want to be”

theglobeandmail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 1:39:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "In 1972, 1979 there was also a third party in Quebec. What are Quebecers saying when they voted for the Bloc in this campaign? They’re saying well, we’ll have a party that will speak to our specific interests and that’s what they expect from Mr. Blanchet," "Is this a separatist sentiment? The answer is no"

ctvnews Thursday, November 14, 2019 12:40:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The aerospace industry is a good example of a national industry. It’s in Alberta; it’s in Western Canada with Viking Air. It’s a big, big part of the industry in Ontario,"

ctvnews Thursday, November 14, 2019 12:40:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "minister of skills development & skills training” would handle “development and training to work with industry, education institutions, workers and the provinces to develop a long-term strategy to address the looming labour crunch that will require 50,000 new workers to replace those leaving the aerospace sector in the coming years,"

ctvnews Thursday, November 14, 2019 12:40:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "Canadian aerospace isn’t competing domestically; the competition is global. It only makes sense that the Minister of International Trade would use every opportunity to champion our world class industry on the international stage,"

ctvnews Thursday, November 14, 2019 12:40:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "The country has had several episodes and moments where there's been regional tensions,"

barrie Wednesday, November 13, 2019 10:20:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "We are one of the most decentralized federations in the world," "The level of intensity in regional differences varies from time to time and that is part of life in Canada"

barrie Wednesday, November 13, 2019 10:20:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest told ( about Francois Legault ) : “In my opinion, I hope he (Premier François Legault) will realize it’s a mistake to restrict the program,”

montrealgazette Tuesday, November 5, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "Mr. Legault, in my opinion, made a mistake,"

CBC Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "We need men and women, whether its researchers, professionals, tradespeople — even unskilled labor," "And a person who comes to Quebec, who enrolls at a Quebec institution and earns a diploma in Quebec — we can't go wrong in offering them the opportunity to stay here"

CBC Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "In my opinion, yes, I hope he'll realize that it's a mistake to tighten up the program," "We should do the opposite. We should expand it, make it as accessible as possible"

CBC Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "This sends a very important signal to the Chinese that we take the relationship very seriously, that we are reconnecting,"

CBC Saturday, September 7, 2019 12:27:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : "He'll be viewed as a high profile, credible interlocutor on the Canadian side and that's one of the conditions we need to fulfil to be able to move this file forward,"

CBC Saturday, September 7, 2019 12:27:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest told : “We need a heck of a lot more people in the industry,”

theglobeandmail Monday, August 26, 2019 10:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest says : “We have reached a pivotal moment in the life of the Canadian aerospace industry, one that will decide its ultimate fate,”

theglobeandmail Monday, August 26, 2019 10:29:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : “At the speed that things are going, everything becomes possible,” “It would be naive to think a poll calculating something today will be the reality in four years”

montrealgazette Wednesday, June 26, 2019 4:09:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest added : “The party has everything it needs to rebuild itself,” “My life is elsewhere, and I’m very happy with what I am doing”

montrealgazette Wednesday, June 26, 2019 4:09:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest says : “We have reached a pivotal moment in the life of the Canadian aerospace industry, one that will decide its ultimate fate,”

theglobeandmail Tuesday, June 18, 2019 2:02:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “He was one of the most — if not the most — significant prime minister of our modern times,”

citynews-ca Friday, May 10, 2019 8:19:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : "He was one of the most — if not the most — significant prime minister of our modern times,"

timescolonist Friday, May 10, 2019 4:27:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest says : “The crucifix is about 350 years of history in Quebec that none of us are ever going to erase and of a very strong presence, in particular, of the Catholic church, and that’s our reality”

montrealgazette Saturday, February 2, 2019 2:35:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest told : “The way out for Canada on this is the United States,”

ctvnews Saturday, January 19, 2019 3:26:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : “There is a real danger for China, in this very sensitive time, of really overreaching. This is going out to the rest of the world, about how they’re reacting, and it’s not wearing well on them,” “There’s rather a much bigger interest on all sides to try to find some honorable way out”

ctvnews Saturday, January 19, 2019 3:26:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest said : “It affects me. It affects my family. It affects people close to me,”

680news Monday, November 27, 2017 3:43:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest said : “Certainly, the story of the boat people in Quebec, I can tell you without hesitation that it resonates positively in the minds of Quebecers as being a good example of integration into the broader Quebec society,”

680news Wednesday, November 8, 2017 9:36:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest ajouté : «Pendant la campagne présidentielle, j'ai dîné avec M. Mulroney et il venait d'avoir une conversation téléphonique avec Donald Trump. Et quand M. Mulroney a célébré son 75 e anniversaire de naissance, j'étais à son party à Palm Beach, et Wilbur Ross faisait partie des invités»

lapresse-CA Monday, February 13, 2017 2:49:00 PM EAT

Jean Charest reconnu : «si elles s'accompagnent de coûts supplémentaires pour l'industrie»

lapresse-CA Monday, November 14, 2016 4:56:00 AM EAT

Jean Charest reconnu : «si elles s’accompagnent de coûts supplémentaires pour l’industrie»

lactualite Monday, November 14, 2016 2:03:00 AM EAT