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Conservatives Lose Candidate for Pontiac After Reporting on Anti-Abortion, 2SLGBTQ+ Remarks

Summary by CBC News
The Conservative Party of Quebec's candidate in western Quebec's Pontiac riding has withdrawn his candidacy, the party leader announced Wednesday.

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CBC NewsCBC News
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Conservatives lose candidate for Pontiac after reporting on anti-abortion, 2SLGBTQ+ remarks

The Conservative Party of Quebec's candidate in western Quebec's Pontiac riding has withdrawn his candidacy, the party leader announced Wednesday.

·Ottawa, Canada
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Le DevoirLe Devoir
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Eric Lanthier Becomes the First Candidate of the PCQ to Withdraw From the...

The pastor and lecturer presented anti-abortion positions, homophobic and pro-conversion therapies.

·Montreal, Canada
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Radio-CanadaRadio-Canada
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Controversial Comment: PCQ Candidate Withdraws

The Conservative leader announced the withdrawal of Eric Lanthier, candidate in Pontiac.

·Montreal, Canada
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La PresseLa Presse
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Anti-Abortion Therapy, Conversion Therapy: a First Candidate of the CPQ Takes the Door

Eric Duhaime lost a first candidate, an anti-abortion pastor who promoted conversion therapies for homosexuals.

·Montreal, Canada
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Le Journal de QuebecLe Journal de Quebec
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An Anti-Abortion and Homophobic Pastor Is a Candidate in Eric Duhaime's Team

He wants to reopen the debate on abortion, denounces the concept "my body, my choice" and defends conversion therapies

·Montreal, Canada
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An Anti-Abortion and Homophobic Pastor Candidate for the PCQ

"In 2019, he had "the privilege" to open the march against abortion in Ottawa."

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TVA Nouvelles broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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