The Quebec election campaign is entering the home stretch, with advance voting beginning earlier this week and election day set for Oct. 5.
Throughout the campaign, the Parti Québécois (PQ) has maintained its lead in the polls, while latest polling shows the governing Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) slipping further below other opposition parties, though no one can predict the outcome until voters cast their ballots as the real test.
The campaign has seen allegations of foreign and domestic interference, strong rebuttals to these charges, the incumbent campaigning on response to the Trump administration similar to other incumbent campaigns in recent elections in Canada, and various parties putting issues such as affordability and immigration at the top of their campaigns. …