Face-à-face avec Ruba Ghazal

In this interview with our analyst Anthony Lessard-Smith, the spokesperson for Québec solidaire reflects on her background, her convictions, and her vision for Quebec. From her childhood to her political engagement, she addresses head-on the major issues facing Quebecers today: Housing crisis, Purchasing power, Environment, Immigration, Education, Sovereignty A nuanced discussion to understand the ideas, challenges, and ambitions of a party seeking to redefine the Quebec political landscape. Whether you agree or disagree, this discussion allows you to go beyond the slogans and understand the ideas in depth. If you enjoy this interview format, subscribe to the channel so you don't miss any upcoming interviews with the various provincial party leaders in the Every Day on Earth studio. If politics and geopolitics fascinate you as much as we do, join the exclusive 7 Days on Earth members for access to exclusive, unscripted, and even more in-depth content each week. Tell us in the comments: Who would you like to see as our next guest? CHAPTERS 0:00 Introduction 3:03 Childhood 5:23 The emergence of Quebec identity 15:15 The articulation of the left-wing solidarity movement 19:44 The challenges facing Québec solidaire 26:12 The housing crisis and solutions 32:33 Improving the purchasing power of Quebecers 36:05 Compensating for income losses 40:04 The three-tiered education system 44:34 Immigration system reform 50:28 Nationalism within Québec solidaire 53:30 Participatory sovereignty 56:47 Measuring the success of a first term