Justin Ling: Quebec voters didn’t listen to their very popular premier, who vaguely backed Erin O’Toole. In the end, no party got the breakthrough they wanted.
Tag Archives: Yves-Francois Blanchet
Why the English election debate tripped the Quebec campaign
Emilie Nicolas: Before weighing in on Bill 21, Canadians should learn from the Quebecers at the frontline of that battle
Justin Trudeau still can’t answer why he called this election. A depleted nation despairs.
Shannon Proudfoot: ‘It seems certain that at least some of the Liberal slide has been the direct result of an electorate surly about being pressed into service when the pandemic has not remotely moved into the rearview mirror.’
Meanwhile, in Quebec, a parallel election
Justin Ling: In the first French-language leaders debate, Trudeau and O’Toole bent over backwards to pitch themselves as the PM who’d spend the most and do the least
Why is Yves-François Blanchet relaxing?
Election Image of the Day: The Bloc leader is having trouble moving the ball down the field, and it’s almost halftime
Jagmeet Singh, the ‘racist’ label and what Parliament won’t abide
Jen Gerson: Has the social-media age overtaken the rules of the House?
Yves-François Blanchet in conversation with Paul Wells: Maclean’s Live
The leader of the Bloc sat down for a candid chat with Paul Wells. Watch the full replay here.
What does the new Bloc wave really represent?
Stephen Maher: Yves-François Blanchet won support talking not of separatism but of Bill 21—a political issue which may have a simple solution in the end
The Bloc unfurls its flag over Quebec once again
Election Image of the Day: Quebecers have voted, and once again the impact of their decision was felt across the country
Cap-and-trade is coming to Quebec
The Quebec government announced last week that it is moving ahead with plans to link with California’s carbon market.