Leaders Urge Quebecers to Vote as Advance Polls Open Ahead of Provincial Election

Ballot boxes are shown at a polling station in Montreal on Oct. 1, 2018, on election day in Quebec. The Canadian Press/Graham Hughes

MONTREAL — Quebec’s political party leaders are urging voters to head to the urns as advance voting opens across the province.

Coalition Avenir Québec Leader François Legault will vote later today in his riding of L’Assomption, northeast of Montreal.