Bloc bill seeks to protect Quebec seats as riding redraw gets underway

Electoral redistribution commissions are currently working on the first draft of new riding map proposals, which are expected to be completed in April.

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, pictured during a press conference on Feb. 1, has vowed to fight to ensure Quebec does not lose a seat in the House of Commons through the redistribution process that is now underway.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

February 23, 2022

The Bloc Québécois has begun its push to protect Quebec’s share of seats in the House of Commons through a new private member’s bill from MP Martin Champoux, following leader Yves-François Blanchet’s

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