Bloc Québécois opposes Conservative non-confidence motion, reducing snap election likelihood.

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet announced his party will oppose a Conservative non-confidence motion next week, reducing the likelihood of a snap federal election. The motion, led by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, aimed to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over issues like the carbon tax. The Bloc's decision ensures Trudeau's minority Liberal government will likely survive this parliamentary test, despite ongoing scrutiny.

September 18, 2024
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