Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe (Laurier-Saint-Marie, QC) announced that former NDP candidate Christelle Bogosta of the riding Brome-Missisquoi has left the NDP to represent the Bloc Quebecois. The full release is available online. Call 613 947-2495. Bloc Quebecois MP Robert Vincent (Shefford, QC) vigorously denounced the surge in gasoline prices in Quebec, saying that oil … Read more
Bloc Quebecois MP France Bonsant (Compton-Stanstead, QC) said in a release that the Bloc welcomes the adoption of Bill C-343, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code and the Employment Insurance Act (family leave), at report stage. The full release is available online. Call 613 947-2495. Bloc Quebecois MP Maria Mourani (Ahutsic, QC) said … Read more
The party is condemning the closures and reduction in hours at a number of Quebec border crossing, citing economic and safety concerns. The full release is available online. 613-947-2495.
The party issued a press release about the adoption of Bloc MP Raynald Blais's (Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine, QC) opposition day motion on Parc Forillon. Call 613-947-2495.
Bloc Leader Gilles Duceppe (Laurier—Sainte-Marie, QC) received a strong boost in support within his own party, with a 95.3% confidence vote at the general council meeting. The full release is available online. Call 613-947-2495. Bloc Leader Gilles Duceppe (Laurier—Sainte-Marie, QC) is challenging the Prime Minister to give Quebec what it needs in the upcoming federal … Read more
The Bloc Quebecois released a statement announcing its dismay after seeing Bill C-507, Federal Spending Power Act, defeated in the House of Commons. The full release is available online. Call 613-947-2495. The Bloc Quebecois released a statement denouncing the Conservative government for its hypocrisy during the CRTC's usage-based billing controversy. The full release is available … Read more
The Bloc Québécois formally opposes the decision of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) to allow the transport of radioactive waste by the St Lawrence. Call 613-947-2495.
Bloc MP Nicolas Dufour (Repentigny, QC) released a statement saying the party has been successful with their pressure on the Conservative government's position on student loans and bursaries. The Conservative government has pledged to give the Quebec government $275 million for loans and bursaries. The full release is available online. Call 613-947-2495.
The party announced Nathalie Arsenault as the candidate for Montmagny–L’Islet–Kamouraska–Rivière-du-Loup. The full release is available online. Call 613-947-2495.
The Bloc Quebecois has announced a Gilles Duceppe Award to encourage youth leadership in the democratic process. The full release is available online. Call 613 947-2495. Bloc Quebecois Leader Gille Duceppe (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, QC) sent out a press release saying that since Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) has said that the family of ousted … Read more
