For the Canadian Progressive Conservative Senator, see Mario Beaulieu (senator).
Mario Beaulieu
MP
Beaulieu in July 2018
Leader of the Bloc Québécois
In office June 13, 2018 – January 17, 2019 Interim
President
Himself Yves Perron
Preceded by
Martine Ouellet
Succeeded by
Yves-François Blanchet
In office June 25, 2014 – June 10, 2015[1]
President
Himself
Preceded by
Daniel Paillé
Succeeded by
Gilles Duceppe
In office June 25, 2014 – August 22, 2018
Leader
Himself Gilles Duceppe Rhéal Fortin (interim) Martine Ouellet Himself (interim)
Preceded by
Daniel Paillé
Succeeded by
Yves Perron
President of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society of Montreal
In office 2009–2014
Preceded by
Jean Dorion
Succeeded by
Maxime Laporte
Member of Parliament for La Pointe-de-l'Île
Incumbent
Assumed office October 19, 2015
Preceded by
Ève Péclet
Personal details
Born
(1959-02-01) February 1, 1959 (age 65) Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada[2]
Political party
Bloc Québécois (federal) Parti Québécois (provincial)
Residence(s)
Pointe-aux-Trembles,[3] Montreal, Quebec
Occupation
Politician
Mario A. Beaulieu[3]MP (French pronunciation:[maʁjoboljø]; born February 1, 1959) is a Canadian politician. An advocate for nationalism in Quebec, he served as leader (2014–2015), interim leader (2018–2019) and president (2014–2018) of the Bloc Québécois (BQ); Beaulieu has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for La Pointe-de-l'Île since the 2015 election.
He was the 80th president of the sovereignist Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste of Montreal from 2009 to 2014 and has been a spokesman for the Mouvement Québec français, a coalition of organizations in favour of the preservation and defence of the French language in Quebec.[4]
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Mario A. Beaulieu MP (French pronunciation: [maʁjo boljø]; born February 1, 1959) is a Canadian politician. An advocate for nationalism in Quebec, he...
parliament. In 2014, he denounced comments made by newly elected Bloc leader MarioBeaulieu in which he seemingly dismissed the Bloc under Duceppe as having followed...
stepped down in December 2013 and was eventually replaced in June 2014 by MarioBeaulieu, who in turn was later replaced in June 2015 by Duceppe. In late 2014...
after the results were announced, Ouellet blamed party president and MP MarioBeaulieu, Gilles Duceppe, and the party's old guard for her defeat, accusing...
misled police. June 14, 2014: MarioBeaulieu is elected leader of the Bloc Québécois. June 23–25, 2014: MarioBeaulieu officially takes the leadership...
Assumed office August 22, 2018 Leader MarioBeaulieu (interim) Yves-François Blanchet Preceded by MarioBeaulieu Member of Parliament for Berthier—Maskinongé...
482 MarioBeaulieu 178 Pierre Sévigny 26 André Léveillé 0 Second ballot (Sevigny and Leveille eliminated): Gabriel Loubier 568 Marcel Masse 544 Mario Beaulieu...
attendance at the ceremonies for the 400th anniversary of Quebec City; MarioBeaulieu, then Vice-President of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society announced that...
National Assembly. The party's $750,000 election fund was controlled by MarioBeaulieu, a Bellemare loyalist. Bellemare was seen as using Choquette to push...