Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Dumont To Resign As ADQ Leader March 6

Mario Dumont was once expected to win Quebec's top job.
JACQUES BOISSINOT/THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE PHOTO (The Toronto Star)

From The CBC:

Mario Dumont will officially resign March 6 as leader of the Action Démocratique du Québec as the party gears up for its first leadership race.

Dumont made the announcement, as well as his intention to give up his provincial seat in Rivière-du-Loup, in a letter to the party president Tuesday.

On the night of his provincial party's crushing election defeat last December, Dumont said he would step down as leader.

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More News On Mario Dumont's Resignation

Dumont could leave as ADQ leader as early as March
-- CTV
Dumont getting the heave-ho -- Global Quebec
Dumont's resignation expected today -- Global Quebec
ADQ leader ready to leave politics -- Toronto Star
ADQ's Dumont to step down -- The Globe And Mail

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