Antoine Dionne Charest, the son of former Quebec premier Jean Charest, is formally nominated to run for the Quebec Liberal Party in Montreal’s Verdun riding. Global News reports that the nomination takes place in Verdun with Charest’s mother and Liberal Leader Charles Milliard in attendance. The reporting indicates that Charest’s candidacy is being advanced through the party’s local nomination process, positioning him as the Liberal contender for the riding. The Winnipeg Free Press also covers the same development, citing that Charest’s son will run for the party in Verdun, though it does not add additional details in the provided excerpt. Overall, the accounts agree on the central points: Charest is the candidate, the contest is for the Quebec Liberals, and the target constituency is Verdun in Montreal. The sources provide no further information in the excerpts about the election date, the incumbent or opponent, or Charest’s platform beyond the nomination itself.
Jean Charest’s son nominated to seek Liberal seat in Montreal’s Verdun riding
Antoine Dionne Charest, the son of former Quebec premier Jean Charest, is formally nominated to run for the Quebec Liberal Party in Montreal’s Verdun riding. Global News reports that the nomination ta...
- Antoine Dionne Charest is nominated as a candidate for the Quebec Liberal Party.
- The nomination is for Montreal’s Verdun riding.
- The event includes participation by Charest’s mother.
- Liberal Leader Charles Milliard attends the nomination, according to Global News.
- Winnipeg Free Press reports that Charest’s son will run in Verdun for the Quebec Liberals.
Antoine Dionne Charest was formally nominated Wednesday night in the Verdun riding in Montreal, with his mother and Liberal Leader Charles Milliard in attendance.
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