Canada · 19 d ago
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Éric Duhaime loses his communications director as the Quebec Conservatives enter the legislature
Cédric Lapointe, one of the architects of the campaign that elected 19 Conservative MNAs last week, announced his resignation on X on Friday. He has moved with his family to Gatineau, about five hours by road from Quebec City.
If I am resigning from the PCQ today, it is because I want my daughter to grow up with a father who is there.
— Cédric Lapointe
Oct
22
Thursday
Salon rouge, National Assembly
The 19 Conservative MNAs are sworn in next Thursday in the Salon rouge, and the National Assembly is expected to sit again on Tuesday, Nov 17. The party will be the second opposition group.
Szalontai's margin in Champlain, now contested
191 votes
One seat is in doubt: Adriana Szalontai won Champlain by 191 votes, and Parti Québécois candidate René Branchaud has asked the Court of Québec for a judicial recount.
