Bloc Québécois

/ blɒk keɪbɛˈkwɑː /

noun

1. (in Canada) a political party that advocates autonomy for Quebec

Example Sentences

In a statement following the vote, Poilievre blamed the NDP and the Bloc Québécois for its failure, saying the former had "sold out working Canadians" while the latter is "letting down Quebecers".

From BBC

The Bloc Québécois, which represents the interests of Quebec, Canada’s French-speaking province, had issued an ultimatum to the Liberals for its continued support.

From BBC

The bulk of the other seats are held by the NDP and the Bloc Québécois - both have signalled they will vote against it.

From BBC

The Bloc Québécois - a party whose aim is to represent the interests of Quebec, Canada’s French-speaking province - has said it believes it could work with the Liberal government to secure assurances for Quebec-focused social programmes.

From BBC

Private members’ bills, particularly those from members of the Bloc Québécois, rarely make their way through the parliamentary process.

From New York Times