Press Review | Quebec – 98.5 Montreal saw a significant increase in electricity demand this winter

During his press briefing Thursday morning, hear Paul Arcand discuss a last-minute deal between Resolute Forestry Products and Hydro-Québec to purchase 60 megawatts of electricity generated by the paper mill's installations in Saguenay to meet power demand.

The host also returns to members of the FAE-affiliated Pointe-de-l'Île education union, which approved the deal in principle at 58% on Wednesday evening despite the union's request to reject it.

He also discusses the lack of resources for rapid training, while premises and personnel are missing.

Paul Arcand also addressed the issue of immigration, while François Legault urged Justin Trudeau to stem the flow of refugees, otherwise Quebec would reach its “breaking point.”

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