Bloc Quebecois Political Party News and Information
The Bloc Quebecois is a federally registered political party that fields candidates for office only in the Canadian province of Quebec. The large percentage of seats within the province of Quebec that they win each election gives the party some leverage in parliament - especially with any minority government or potential coalition. The party is centre-left on the political spectrum with a social policy heavy platform. The Bloc Quebecois are a political party seeking independence for the province of Quebec.
This newsfeed covers the federal political party the Bloc Quebecois including articles on government, policy, annoucements and more. For further information on Canadian political parties see - Canadian Political Journal
Find the Bloc Quebecois online at www.blocquebecois.org
 Open File (blog) | PQ wilfully ignoring Montreal Montreal Gazette The committee's vice-chairman, Bloc Québécois leader Daniel Paillé, let the cat out of the bag. He said that studies would be part of a "pedagogical push that is essential to convince a majority of Québécois and Québécoises about sovereignty's validity ... The Parti Québécois unveil its sovereignty committee |
 CTV.ca | Aubin: PQ wilfully ignoring Montreal Montreal Gazette The committee's vice-chairman, Bloc Québécois leader Daniel Paillé, let the cat out of the bag. He said that studies would be part of a "pedagogical push that is essential to convince a majority of Québécois and Québécoises about sovereignty's validity ... Graeme Hamilton: PQ promises to study the merits of sovereignty, again Charest is still the man – go figure Quebec premier: Sovereigntists disconnected from reality |
 Globe and Mail | Bloc Québécois and PQ showing new signs of life Toronto Star By Pierre Martin Comment Has everything really changed in Quebec since last spring? For a while, when the walloping of the Bloc on May 2 was followed by a battle of egos within the Parti Québécois that almost led to the party's implosion, ... Who will speak for Quebec? |
 Globe and Mail | As Duceppe faces scrutiny, the Bloc struggles financially Globe and Mail Already struggling on a barebones budget, the Bloc Québécois is bracing for a financial hit over alleged spending infractions that would hobble the separatist party's attempt to mount a comeback in the 2015 election, party sources say. Ex-Bloc leader's testimony raises more questions Duceppe 'completely comfortable' with actions in Ottawa Duceppe expresses confidence after ethics probe |
 CTV.ca | Former Bloc Quebecois leader to explain spending CTV.ca OTTAWA — The revelation that former Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe paid a political operative's salary with taxpayer money has revived calls to open the curtains on MPs' expenses. "It's like the 'Six Million Dollar Man' from the '70s: Gentleman, ... Duceppe fights accusations of wrongdoing Former Bloc Quebecois leader called to explain spending of Commons money No second-time lucky for Duceppe |
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