Last week, Quebec Premier François Legault’s Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government tabled <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;Bill 1&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://www.assnat.qc.ca/en/travaux-parlementaires/projets-loi/projet-loi-1-43-2.html&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://www.assnat.qc.ca/en/travaux-parlementaires/projets-loi/projet-loi-1-43-2.html" target="_blank">Bill 1</a>, which aims to provide the province with a constitution. Yet the text of the document and the process that led to it are <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;so controversial&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://montrealgazette.com/news/provincial_politics/caq-unveils-quebecs-first-constitution-amid-controversy&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://montrealgazette.com/news/provincial_politics/caq-unveils-quebecs-first-constitution-amid-controversy" target="_blank">so controversial</a> that they constitute a masterclass in how not to write a constitution.

The CAQ is not looking to adopt a provincial constitution written 'by the people, for the people,' but to serve its own partisan purposes{ai:summary}Quebec Premier François Legault's CAQ tabled Bill 1 to give the province a constitution.The document and its development are so controversial they're a masterclass in how not to write a constitution. #politics

André Pratte: Legault’s case study in how not to write a constitution

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