
Former Quebec premier Lucien Bouchard attends the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal conference, in Montreal, on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Former Quebec premier Lucien Bouchard is advising the leader of the Parti Québécois to reconsider his promise to hold a sovereignty referendum in his first mandate if he becomes premier.
The former Bloc Québécois leader and Parti Québécois premier made the comments in a pair of interviews on Radio-Canada on Wednesday.