Ottawa did not consult Quebec before announcing plans to privatize Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, Coalition Avenir Québec’s leader and incumbent premier, Christine Fréchette, said Tuesday evening.
“No, we were not consulted on the question,” Fréchette told reporters late Tuesday following the election campaign’s first leaders’ debate.
Speaking Tuesday morning at the Canada Investment Summit in Toronto, Prime Minister Mark Carney had said his government would seek private investment for Canada’s four largest airports.
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