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Bloc Québécois

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Leadership Yves-François Blanchet
Founders Lucien Bouchard
FoundedJune 15
1991
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About Bloc Québécois


The Bloc Québécois, is a federal political party in Canada devoted to Quebec nationalism and the promotion of Quebec sovereignty. The Bloc was formed by Members of Parliament who defected from the federal Progressive Conservative Party and Liberal Party during the collapse of the Meech Lake Accord.

Canada: Quebec separatist party calls for split with British monarchy

Canada: Quebec separatist party calls for split with British monarchy
Oct 26,2022 10:31 am

... On Wednesday, parliamentarians will vote on whether Canada should sever ties with the monarchy, after Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet tabled a motion that forced a conversation in House of Commons about the Crown...

Canada parliament backs Trudeau on emergency powers

Canada parliament backs Trudeau on emergency powers
Feb 22,2022 7:05 am

... Members of the Conservative Party - the official opposition - and the Bloc Quebecois voted against the Emergencies Act motion...

Harry and Meghan: The big question is, the Canadians will have to move to

Harry and Meghan: The big question is, the Canadians will have to move to
Feb 16,2020 10:14 am

... The leader of the Bloc Quebecois is a Federal party that represents the interests of Quebec, a province where the attitude towards the monarchy tends to be frostier, as in the rest of Canada, said Quebec, you should not have to pay a penny...

Justin Trudeau: The good news - and bad - for Canada's PM

Justin Trudeau: The good news - and bad - for Canada's PM
Feb 16,2020 7:23 am

... Bad news - the Bloc bounced backThe Bloc Quebecois has also had a resurgence...

A Canadian election looms - seven charts explain all

A Canadian election looms - seven charts explain all
Feb 16,2020 7:15 am

... Going into the campaign s final days, the Bloc Quebecois - a federal party focused on Quebec sovereignty - is in a strong second place and nipping at the Liberals heels...

Canada-choice: Is Justin Trudeau in trouble?

Canada-choice: Is Justin Trudeau in trouble?
Feb 16,2020 6:17 am

... Trudeau every opportunity to draw a clear comparison between the liberal and the Conservative, convincing to the voters was in the process, alternatives considered, such as the NDP, the Green party or the Bloc Quebecois in Quebec - to unite, to show the Liberal banner, and for Liberal voters to vote...

Five things to know about Canada's general election

Five things to know about Canada's general election
Feb 16,2020 6:08 am

... Bloc leader Yves Francois Blanchet helped revive the party that had been sidelined by voters in recent elections The sovereignist Bloc Quebecois, a federal party focused on the promotion of Quebec interests, also has a new leader, Yves-Francois Blanchet, 54...

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