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Ottawa Blocks Quebec Premier’s Canada-EU Summit Speech

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  • Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says he cannot speak at the Canada-EU summit after Ottawa rejected Quebec’s speech request.
  • Industry Minister Mélanie Joly announced the premier will attend a dinner with EU officials.
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters Ottawa has already held three consultations with Quebec on the agreement.
  • Premier Plamondon said he spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron and will visit France.