Hugô St-Onge Explained
Hugô St-Onge is a politician in Quebec, Canada. Since 2002, he has been the leader of the Bloc pot. The Bloc pot is a Quebec political party dedicated to the end of marijuana prohibition.[1] [2] [3]
| Hugô St-Onge |
| Office: | Leader of the Bloc pot |
| Term Start: | 2002 |
| Predecessor: | Alexandre Néron |
| Office1: | Iterim Leader of the Nova Scotia Marijuana Party of Canada (unregistered) |
| Term Start1: | Early may, 2000 |
| Term End1: | Late may, 2000 |
| Predecessor1: | Party founded* |
| Successor1: | Unknown |
He founded in 1999 along with other Bloc pot activists the Club compassion of Montreal a collective project to distribute cannabis for medicinal uses.[4]
In May 2000 he collaborated in the creation a new political party in Nova Scotia called The Marijuana Party of Canada.[5]
Electoral record
- 2007 Quebec general election, Gouin, 147 votes (winning candidate: Nicolas Girard, Parti Québécois)
- 2006 Canadian federal election, Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie, 419 votes (winning candidate: Bernard Bigras, Bloc Québécois)
- Quebec by-election, 2004, Gouin, 148 votes (winning candidate: Nicolas Girard, Parti Québécois)
- 2003 Nova Scotia general election, Dartmouth East, 101 votes (winning candidate: Joan Massey, New Democratic Party)
- 2003 Quebec general election, Gouin, 465 votes (winning candidate: André Boisclair, Parti Québécois)
- Quebec by-election, 2001, Labelle, 350 votes (winning candidate: Sylvain Pagé, Parti Québécois)
- 1998 Quebec general election, Marguerite-D'Youville, 327 votes (winning candidate: François Beaulne, Parti Québécois)
Notes and References
- Web site: High times at new Montreal marijuana cafe. 1 December 2003. Sydney Morning Herald. AP. 30 August 2010.
- http://monvote.qc.ca/mobile/fr/partis-et-candidats/partis-politiques.asp?parti=00059{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- http://www.radio-canada.ca/emissions/christiane_charette/2010-2011/chronique.asp?idChronique=33999{{Dead link|date=December 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- Web site: Le Centre Compassion de Montréal . 2012-09-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120819133938/http://www.clubcompassion.org/accueil_ccm.htm . 2012-08-19 . dead .
- Web site: Radio-Canada.ca - Nouvelles: "Le Parti Marijuana est né" . 2012-09-01 . https://archive.today/20130115232711/http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/47/47065.htm . 2013-01-15 . dead .
