Former Bonaventura PQ representative said he was not interested in seeking re-election as an independent party or joining another party.
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La Presse Canadienne
Frédéric Lacroix-Couture
Bonaventure Gaspecy Riding MNA, Sylvain Roy seeks another mission No, he announced on Monday.
Roy, who was elected to the Parti Québécois' third mission in 2018 and left the party in June 2021, is unlikely to be reelected and will run for election. He said he was not motivated. As an independent candidate who needs to "take a position on all issues".
Regarding the change of party, "I'm not interested in the political offers of other parties," he told journalists at his riding office in Carlton.
"I am a practical sovereign, and the politics of clients who hate political discourse given the dogmatic ideology that is often separated from reality and the marketing scent that results from it. Reminds me not to stick to. "He said.
Roy left PQ saying he had lost confidence in his leader, Paul Saint-Pierre Pramondon. Rumors spread that Union Avenir Quebec was trying to court him the previous year, but Roy denied them on Monday.
"Despite the spread of rumors, I didn't approach CAQ, nor did they approach me. No one can say I was familiar with CAQ, but I It wasn't unpleasant either. I always had a professional relationship with the Minister. "
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