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Bloc MP Christine Normandin makes history with birth of her baby, Léopold

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Bloc Québécois MP Christine Normandin becomes the first single parent by choice in the House of Commons following the birth of baby Léopold on Dec. 6.Photograph courtesy of Bloc MP Christine Normandin

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BY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

December 16, 2024

Bloc Québécois MP Christine Normandin gave birth to her first child, Léopold Normandin, on Dec. 6 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., calling him her little Christmas gift.

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