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Quebec Liberals Launch Leadership Race

Quebec Liberal Party Launches Leadership Race: A New Leader to be Chosen on March 14th The Quebec Liberal Party has initiated a leadership contest to select a successor for Pablo Rodriguez, with the new leader set to be determined at a convention on March 14th. The nine-week race begins on January 12th, and candidates must gather 750 signatures from party members and pay a $30,000 deposit to qualify. Rodriguez resigned after allegations of vote-buying and questionable reimbursed donations, though he maintains his innocence. Marc Tanguay serves as interim leader, guiding the party towards the general election on October 5th. Amidst the political turmoil, its essential to take a break and prioritize rest. Checkout Solipillow.com

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