QUEBEC – A longtime member of the Quebec legislature is jumping to the federal Conservatives as Prime Minister Stephen Harper pushes for further inroads in the province.Gerard Deltell of the Coalition for Quebec’s Future will seek the Tory nomination in the Quebec City riding of Louis-Saint-Laurent.Deltell, 50, has represented the riding of Chauveau since 2008, at first for the now-defunct Action democratique du Quebec and, since 2012, for the Coalition.”I am blue, true blue, an old blue,” he told a news conference Tuesday. “I’m coming back home and I’m really happy about it.”The Tories won five out of 75 seats …read more
Source: National Newswatch