Quebec Liberal Plans Transition Government
From Times Wire Reports
Quebec Liberal Leader Jean Charest, whose party swept the separatist Parti Quebecois from power, said he will soon unveil a transition government as the French-speaking province moves to launch cooperation with the rest of Canada.
Charest’s Liberals, who favor Canadian unity, won 76 seats in the Quebec legislature, against 45 seats for the Parti Quebecois and four for the conservative Action Democratique.
The transfer of power is set for the last week of April.
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