Profile

Gender

Male

Nationality

Canada

Languages

French, English

Residence History

Québec City (Montmorency area), Quebec, Canada

Career

Occupations

laundry employee, union advisor, political activist, perennial candidate

Active Years

1979-2007

Affiliations

Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec, Communist Party of Canada - Marxist-Leninist

Memberships

Trade union (advisor)

Awards & Nominations

Legacy

A political activist who repeatedly stood as a candidate for the Marxist-Leninist Party in Quebec over many years. Worked as a laundry employee and union advisor, ran in multiple federal and provincial elections from 1979 to 2007 but never won. Known as a low-profile candidate; reported to have declined an interview during the 2003 campaign.

Trivia

• Perennial candidate for the Marxist-Leninist Party, reported to have run in seven federal and six provincial elections.
• Occupation listed as a laundry employee and union advisor.
• During the 2003 election campaign Le Soleil reported it was unable to obtain an interview with him.
• Election results were minor; for example, 326 votes (0.77%) in Montmorency in 1979.