CP NewsAlert: Quebec minister Eric Caire resigns over auto board scandal

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Quebec Minister Minister of Cybersecurity and Digital Technology Eric Caire, right, speaks at a news conference on artificial intelligence, in Quebec City, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

QUEBEC -- A long-serving minister in Quebec's Coalition Avenir Quebec government has resigned amid a scandal over the auto insurance board's online platform.

Quebec Premier Francois Legault says Cybersecurity and Digital Technology Minister Eric Caire had become a distraction.

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