Martin Champoux
- Born
- May 3, 1968
- Political Experience
- Elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 2019 from Drummond as a member of the Bloc Québécois.
- Notable
- Served as the critic of heritage, arts, culture, secularism, Quebec values and vivre-ensemble in the Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet of the 44th Parliament of Canada. Elected vice chair of the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage in the 45th Canadian Parliament.
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Business & Financial Interests
Before entering federal politics, Martin Champoux had a career in communications and media. He worked as a journalist and a television and radio host. He also served as the director of communications for the Drummondville Voltigeurs, a team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Additionally, he worked for Drummondville's economic development agency, the Société de développement économique de Drummondville.
Public Controversies
In 2021, Martin Champoux faced criticism after he reportedly shared a cartoon on social media that was described by critics as Islamophobic. The image was related to a sexual assault case in Quebec. After facing backlash, Champoux removed the post and issued a public apology. He stated that he had shared the image too quickly without fully understanding its context and that it did not reflect his personal values.
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Martin Champoux won with 24,071 votes (42.8%)
Total votes cast: 56,239
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Nipissing—Timiskaming Mr. Speaker, it is a shame that my colleague fromdid not have more time. She could have started telling us about her government's support for regional media. Oops, there is none. There is no support for regional media in this economic update, particularly for independent regional TV stations. I mention this because in her region and nearby, in Abitibi—Témiscamingue, local
Mr. Speaker, I thank my Conservative colleague for his speech, which I missed. I was going to ask him to give me a five-minute summary of his speech this morning, but I nevertheless agree with him on several points. The government recently secured a majority. It is only fair to question the manoeuvring that led to this outcome. The government prepared an economic update without consulting the
Mr. Speaker, I would like to congratulate my colleague on his speech. The government boasts that it is truly the best at negotiating with the United States, yet this is producing absolutely no results at the moment, except that we appear to be lying flat on the ground, waiting for the U.S. to walk all over us. The government seems to be focused on negotiating agreements with other countries,