Charge dropped against aspiring Bloc Québécois candidate who confronted Trudeau
Matthieu Brien had pleaded not guilty to the charge that stemmed from an altercation with Justin Trudeau during celebrations of Quebec’s Fête nationale. Continue reading
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ANALYSIS: With the NDP focused on BC, Jagmeet Singh may lose a crucial beachhead in Quebec
By David Akin Chief Political Correspondent
Canada’s New Democrats are pouring all they have to secure a win for their leader in B.C. while the symbolic beachhead in Quebec may be slipping away. Continue reading
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Gilles Duceppe’s mother found dead after evacuating seniors’ residence
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
She was found dead after she walked out of her Montreal seniors residence in the middle of the night. Continue reading
Former PQ minister Yves-François Blanchet named Bloc Québécois leader
He previously worked in the music world, where he managed Quebec singer Éric Lapointe. Continue reading
Trois-Rivières mayor courted by Conservatives for 2019 run resigns for health reasons
Yves Lévesque, who has been mayor since 2001, resigned due to health reasons. Continue reading
Yves-François Blanchet to seek Bloc Québécois leadership
Former Parti Québécois cabinet minister Yves-François Blanchet announced Monday he will run for the vacant Bloc Québécois leadership. Continue reading
Former Quebec premier Bernard Landry remembered as ‘great patriot’ at state funeral
Quebec’s 28th premier died Nov. 6 at home in Verchères, Que. of complications from pulmonary disease at the age of 81. Continue reading
Bloc Québécois to rebuild and may even look for a new name
After a tumultuous year, the Bloc Québécois plans to rebuild. Continue reading
High-profile cop to run for Coalition Avenir Quebec: reports
The CAQ has been leading in recent polls ahead of the Oct. 1 election. Continue reading
MP who beat ex-Bloc leader Gilles Duceppe twice won’t run again
She explained she will be 64 next April and that it is time to pass the torch. Continue reading