Liberals take Tory seat in Quebec, Conservatives win Alberta byelection
New Democrats slide into fourth place in Quebec byelection after finishing second in 2015 By Peter Zimonjic, Liberal candidate Richard Hébert won Monday’s federal byelection in Quebec, while Conservative candidate Dane Lloyd won in the riding of Sturgeon River-Parkland, west of Edmonton. Richard Hébert, the outgoing mayor of Dolbeau-Mistassini, was born and raised in the riding of Lac-Saint-Jean, serving as a mayor since November 2013. Hébert’s riding is heavily dependent on the logging industry and, as such, he will be expected to bring his advocacy for the industry, and concern over recent tariffs slapped on Canadian softwood, to Ottawa. Liberals take east, Conservatives...
New Democrats slide into fourth place in Quebec byelection after finishing second in 2015 By Peter Zimonjic, Liberal candidate Richard Hébert won Monday’s federal byelection in Quebec, while Conservative candidate Dane Lloyd won in the riding of Sturgeon River-Parkland, west of Edmonton....
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