Bloc Québécois
Bloc Quebecois platform: pro-coalition if minority government formed
According to section 1.4.11 of the Bloc Quebecois platform: “Dans l’éventualité d’un P arlement sans majorité parlementaire, le Bloc Québécois se réserve la…
Bloc Québécois
6 posts in Bloc Québécois from Stephen Taylor's archive of Canadian political commentary.
Parliament of Canada
The role of the Bloc in the coalition government
Consider the following talking points from the Liberal Party website: and consider this set also from the Liberal Party website: The “Issue” from the first…
Conservative Party of Canada
Quebec a nation?
So today, on an imminent challenge from the Bloc Quebecois, the Conservative government tabled a motion today that defined Quebec as a nation within Canada but…
Bloc Québécois
Jean LaPierre’s feelings hurt
From today’s Ottawa Sun: Transport Minister Jean Lapierre demanded an apology yesterday from a Bloc Quebecois leader who said members of the federal Liberal…
Bloc Québécois
Separate this
Separatist to receive separate prize money than that awarded by the Queen’s Canadian vice-regal and disavowed crypto-separatist. Money to be raised by…
Bloc Québécois
From the dept. of irony
Bloc Québecois co-founder and current Liberal Québec lieutenant Jean Lapierre called a press conference today to tell Quebeckers that a vote for the Bloc would…