30 October 2019

Election 2019: 'We are very much alive,' Blanchet says of Bloc victories

“Our work is not to make Canadian federalism work,” the Bloc Québécois leader said. “Our mandate from voters is also not to impede it."  
https://montrealgazette.com/news/national/election-2019/election-2019-analysis-bloc-quebecois-victory-blocks-liberals-route-to-majority?fbclid=IwAR22_1UCBeVuvIqGpQxBDvBkx_BMzFUfpvneeiJpJqaZ7sV7RE5_KLolTBU

QUEBEC — Dismissed as a party on life support, the Bloc Québécois roared back to life Monday, leaving a trail of defeated New Democratic Party candidates in its wake and disappointed Conservatives who again failed to make gains in the province.

And the Liberal vote in Quebec proved more durable than many anticipated.

As election results poured in from all over Quebec, it was clear the Bloc would be avenging its losses to the New Democrats in 2011 and the Liberals in 2015.

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