Bloc’s Blanchet Says Liberals Leveraged Opposition’s ‘Weakness’ to Pass Budget, Warns of Consequences

Bloc’s Blanchet Says Liberals Leveraged Opposition’s ‘Weakness’ to Pass Budget, Warns of Consequences
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet speaks in the in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill after the tabling of the federal budget in Ottawa, Nov. 4, 2025. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
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Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said the minority Liberals exploited a moment of weakness among opposition parties to pass their budget instead of working cooperatively to get them on board.

Blanchet said this strategy worked this time around, but could come back to “bite” the Liberals in the future when they need the support of an opposition party to maintain the confidence of the House of Commons.

Noé Chartier
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Noé Chartier is a senior reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Twitter: @NChartierET
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