Montreal Gazette
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📍 QC
Aug 5, 2026
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Former chamber of commerce president Michel Leblanc will run for Quebec Liberals
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QUEBEC NEWS
Former chamber of commerce president Michel Leblanc will run for Quebec Liberals
Leblanc will run in Marguerite-Bourgeoys riding, after MNA Frédéric Beauchemin opted to run in Brome-Missisquoi.
Michel Leblanc at a news conference in 2022. (Dave Sidaway / Montreal Gazette files)
By
Philip Authier
August 4, 2026 at 1:22 p.m.
Last Updated: August 4, 2026 at 9:33 p.m.
QUEBEC — The longtime former head of the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, Michel Leblanc, will run for the Quebec Liberals in the Oct. 5 general election.
Sources confirmed Tuesday that Leblanc will run i…
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