Éric Duhaime launches his provincial bid in Arthabaska
April 30, 2025, 11:21 am
Quebec Conservative leader Éric Duhaime has thrown his hat into the ring for the Arthabaska provincial by-election, marking a strategic move to boost his political profile. Leveraging this campaign opportunity, Duhaime aims to consolidate support and potentially reshape his party’s standing ahead of larger contests.
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Le chef du Parti conservateur du Québec espère faire son entrée au Parlement avant les élections de 2026.
Le chef du Parti conservateur du Québec (PCQ) va tenter sa chance dans Arthabaska. Éric Duhaime veut profiter de l’élection partielle pour entrer à l’Assemblée nationale.
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