Richard Lehoux has been picked to run for the Conservatives in the Quebec riding of Beauce — taking on MP Maxime Bernier, who quit the party this summer. During a Saturday morning rally in the riding, Conservative leader Andrew Scheer announced Lehoux's candidacy as supporters chanted his name. Scheer called Lehoux a "remarkable" candidate who knows the riding well. 0:50While speaking before the crowd, Lehoux told Scheer he is proud to join such a "formidable team." Conservative leader Andrew Scheer announced Richard Lehoux’s candidacy during a Saturday morning political rally.

Source: CBC News November 03, 2018 15:56 UTC