Q can stand for many things.
They're not under the weedman's thumb.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-snc-lavalin-faces-possible-new-criminal-charges-over-montreal-bridge/
The pipeline through Quebec is to benefit one customer. Irving Oil has a refinery in Saint John, NB.
They USED to process "orimulsion" from Venezuela before the socialists took over.
Not everyone wants to open carry. There would be "cops" but they would drive motorcycles and fuck little boys.