Bloc Québécois ready for ‘truce’ with Liberals

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Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet and Liberal Leader Mark Carney leave the stage following the English-language federal leaders' debate in Montreal, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld) Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said he is ready to work with the Liberal Party of Canada under a temporary truce as the government takes on U.S. President Donald Trump. Blanchet stressed it would not be a blind alliance, adding he expects Prime Minister Mark Carney’s party to make concessions on French-language protections, Quebec’s immigration capacity, the province’s secularism Bill 21 and pipelines. “The key word is stability – that’s what...