Press Release Department: Non-Governmental - Bloc Quebecois

Bloc Québécois Leader Daniel Paillé has named new critics for the party. The full release is available online.

Daniel Paillé, leader of the Bloc Québécois, demanded that the government change the Strategy Partnerships in the Fight against Roaming (HPS) and comply with the guidelines of Quebec. More information is available online. Call 613-850-1942. On the occasion of International Workers Day, Daniel Paillé, leader of the Bloc Québécois, made a statement to defend the … Read more

Bloc Québécois Leader Daniel Paillé issued a statement in response to the Auditor General's Spring 2013 Report. The full statement is available online. Call 613-850-1942.

Bloc Québécois Leader Daniel Paillé said following the Bloc's general council meeting that the Bloc Québécois has taken an important step in its Horizon 2015 plan. "After the necessary reconstruction of the party, our energy is now devoted to bold thinking on the principles that drive the Quebec nation and constitute the heart. This fundamental … Read more

Bloc Québécois Leader Daniel Paillé issued a statement criticizing the Conservative, Liberal and NDP parties for their support of the motion M-412 to support federal funding of the Lower Churchill hydro-electric project. Paillé indicated that the Lower Churchill project would compete unfairly with crown corporation Hydro-Québec, while the project would be unduly funded by the taxes of Quebeckers. … Read more

The Bloc Québécois called for an emergency debate in the House of Commons on the political involvement of judges of the Supreme Court in the process leading to the repatriation the Canadian constitution in 1982. The full release is available online. Call 613-850-1942.

Bloc Québécois Leader Daniel Paillé announced the appointment of Simon Charbonneau as press secretary for the Bloc Québécois. Charbonneau will accompany Paillé when traveling on tours through the regions of Quebec. He will also be responsible for the media relations affairs of the party. More information is available online. Call 514-237-2883.

The Bloc Québécois responded to the government's budget presentation, criticizing their forecasted effects on the province of Quebec and its people. "Quebec – its regions and citizens – will be the big losers in this exercise," denounced the Leader of the Bloc Québécois Daniel Paillé. More information is available online. Call 613-850-1942.

Bloc Québécois Leader Daniel Paillé issued a statement regarding cuts to the budget of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec (CED Quebec). The full statement is available online.

Bloc Québécois Leader Daniel Paillé issued a statement on the inalienable right to self-determination of the Quebec nation, which was rejected via a vote against Bill C-457, An Act to repeal the Clarity Act, in the House of Commons. The full statement is available online.