Hugô St-Onge is a politician in Quebec, Canada. Since 2002, he has been the leader of the Bloc pot. The Bloc pot is a Quebec political party dedicated to the end of marijuana prohibition.[1][2][3]
Hugô St-Onge | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the Bloc pot | |
| Assumed office 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Alexandre Néron |
| Iterim Leader of the Nova Scotia Marijuana Party of Canada (unregistered) | |
| In office Early may, 2000 – Late may, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Party founded* |
| Succeeded by | Unknown |
He founded in 1999 along with other Bloc pot activists the Club compassion of Montreal a collective project to distribute cannabis for medicinal uses.[4]
In May 2000 he collaborated in the creation a new political party in Nova Scotia called The Marijuana Party of Canada.[5]
Electoral record
edit- 2007 Quebec general election, Gouin, 147 votes (winning candidate: Nicolas Girard, Parti Québécois)
- 2006 Canadian federal election, Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie, 419 votes (winning candidate: Bernard Bigras, Bloc Québécois)
- Quebec by-election, 2004, Gouin, 148 votes (winning candidate: Nicolas Girard, Parti Québécois)
- 2003 Nova Scotia general election, Dartmouth East, 101 votes (winning candidate: Joan Massey, New Democratic Party)
- 2003 Quebec general election, Gouin, 465 votes (winning candidate: André Boisclair, Parti Québécois)
- Quebec by-election, 2001, Labelle, 350 votes (winning candidate: Sylvain Pagé, Parti Québécois)
- 1998 Quebec general election, Marguerite-D'Youville, 327 votes (winning candidate: François Beaulne, Parti Québécois)
References
edit- ^ "High times at new Montreal marijuana cafe". Sydney Morning Herald. AP. 1 December 2003. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
- ^ http://monvote.qc.ca/mobile/fr/partis-et-candidats/partis-politiques.asp?parti=00059[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.radio-canada.ca/emissions/christiane_charette/2010-2011/chronique.asp?idChronique=33999[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Le Centre Compassion de Montréal". Archived from the original on 2012-08-19. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- ^ "Radio-Canada.ca - Nouvelles: "Le Parti Marijuana est né"". Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
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