Bloc Québécois Ready to Extract Gains for Quebec in Exchange for Supporting Liberals

Bloc Québécois Ready to Extract Gains for Quebec in Exchange for Supporting Liberals
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet speaks to the media in Montreal on July 31, 2024. The Canadian Press/Ryan Remiorz
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The Bloc Québécois is ready to wheel and deal with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government in exchange for support during confidence votes now that the Liberal government’s confidence and supply agreement with the NDP has ended.

That support won’t come cheap, the Quebec-based Bloc said, and the sovereigntist party led by Yves-François Blanchet has already drawn up a list of demands.