Quebec Economy and Innovation Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon responds to reporters questions as Quebec Premier Francois Legault (R) looks on during a news conference at the legislature in Quebec City on Sept. 1, 2021. The Canadian Press/Jacques Boissinot
Quebec Economy Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon, a central figure in the Coalition Avenir Québec government, is stepping down.
A government source, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren’t authorized to speak publicly, confirmed the news to The Canadian Press after it was first reported by La Presse.