Bloc solidifying hold on francophone Quebec

But is not showing signs of future growth potential

The Bloc Québécois went into the 2021 election campaign as something it hadn’t been for a decade: a party to take seriously.

It’s easy to forget how passé the Bloc appeared after 2011. The once-dominant party had been reduced to just four seats and would go through eight years of a leadership carousel until it settled on Yves-François Blanchet in early 2…