Quebecers have rarely in their history been better represented than they are right now - at the highest levels of the federal government.

Quebecers have rarely in their history been better represented than they are right now - at the highest levels of the federal government.

There is no greater honour than to serve Canadians.

Canadians know that our difficulties will not be resolved overnight. They are tired of politicians who pretend they will be.

Canada is the homeland of equality, justice and tolerance.

It would be naive to imagine we have solved all our income security problems simply because the roles of the federal and provincial governments in the area of skills training have been clarified.

For me, unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure, or design, or statistics. It is a profoundly human situation.