Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay
- Born
- May 11, 1988
- Education
- College studies in economic and social sciences at Collège Stanislas; Bachelor's degree in political science from the Université de Montréal; Master's degree in sociology from the Université du Québec in Montreal; Doctorate in socio-economics of development from the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris
- Career
- Columnist for the Journal de Montréal
- Political Experience
- Chair of the Forum jeunesse du Bloc Québécois from 2010 to 2012; Elected as Member of Parliament in the federal elections of October 2019
- Notable
- Member of the Huron-Wendat Nation; Critic of international trade, aerospace and cars in the Bloc Québécois Shadow Cabinet since 2021; Vice chair of the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade and the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on National Defence in the 45th Canadian Parliament in 2025.
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Business & Financial Interests
Before being elected to Parliament, Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay was an author, a columnist for the Journal de Montréal, and a lecturer. He holds a doctorate in socio-political studies from the University of Ottawa. His work often focused on issues of globalization, free trade, and Quebec nationalism.
Key Relationships & Connections
As a Member of Parliament for the Bloc Québécois, Savard-Tremblay operates within the party structure led by Yves-François Blanchet. He is considered a prominent intellectual voice within the modern Quebec sovereignty movement and has served as the party's critic for international trade, industry, and aerospace, bringing him into contact with leaders in those sectors.
Public Controversies
In 2019, during the federal election campaign, Savard-Tremblay faced criticism for a 2017 Facebook post in which he reportedly used the term "grand remplacement" (Great Replacement). This term is associated with a far-right conspiracy theory. After the post resurfaced, he apologized, stating he was unaware of the term's origins and that he was trying to discuss demographic challenges in Quebec. He said he regretted using the expression and would not use it again.
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Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay won with 25,447 votes (43.9%)
Total votes cast: 57,986
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Mr. Speaker, when I was first elected to the House of Commons in 2019, I came with a deep sense of gratitude toward the people of Saint‑Hyacinthe—Bagot, who had placed their trust in me. That was the name of my riding at the time. I also arrived with a conviction that has been with me for many years, that Quebec is a nation and that this nation must be able to freely choose its future. I became
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