Bloc Québécois MP Jean-François Fortin (Haute-Gaspésie-La Mitis-Matane-Matapedia, Que.) issued statement condemning the policy decision to proceed with further cuts of $ 45 million to the CBC. Call 581-232-0445.
Leader of the Bloc Québécois Jean-François Fortin (Haute-Gaspésie-La Mitis-Matane-Matapedia, Que.) issued a statement on the end of the parliamentary session. Call 581-232-0445.
Bloc Québécois House leader Jean-François Fortin (Haute-Gaspésie-La Mitis-Matane-Matapedia, Que.) issued a statement on the tragedy in Moncton, N.B. He said like all Quebecers and Canadians, the party is stunned by the information from Moncton. The drama that is unfolding is beyond comprehension and we can only hope for a rapid conclusion, he said, without any other officers or citizens … Read more
Bloc Québécois MP Jean-François Fortin (Haute-Gaspésie-La Mitis-Matane-Matapédia, Que.) issued a statement on the party’s position on an end of life care bill in Quebec’s National Assembly. Fortin said that the while there is consensus in Quebec on the issue, the federal government could use the Criminal Code to oppose Quebec’s position. Call 613-850-1942.
The Bloc Québécois issued a statement on the conclusion of their 2014 National Congress. The full release is available online.
The Bloc Québécois issued a statement on the release of the Auditor General’s 2014 Spring report. The statement is available online. Call 613-850-1942.
On the international day of workers, the Bloc Québécois reminds the federal government of the determination of Quebecers to continue their efforts to provide a more fair and just society. It is unacceptable that there are still, in 2014, two categories of workers in Quebec; those subject to the Canada Labour Code and those governed by the … Read more
The Bloc Québécois issued a statement on the Supreme Court of Canada’s judgement on Senate reform. Bloc Québécois MP André Bellavance (Richmond-Arthabaska, Que.) said his party expects the Prime Minister to comply with the spirit and the letter of the decisions of the court. “In this case, as in many others, it is time for the federal government to … Read more
Interim leader of the Bloc Québécois Jean-François Fortin (Haute-Gaspésie-La Mitis-Matane-Matapedia, Que.) issued a statement on the occasion of the death of Jim Flaherty. “The sudden death in the circumstances of the member for Whitby-Oshawa and former Minister of Finance, the Honourable Jim Flaherty, saddens us deeply. We emphasize his commitment and contribution to public service. Elected for the first … Read more
The Bloc Québécois is dissatisfied with the decision of the Supreme Court of Canada to invalidate the appointment of Justice Nadon made without the consent of Quebec and who does not meet the minimum requirements of the court. It remains that the appointment of a Quebec judge to the Supreme Court should be made from a … Read more
