31-08-2018 03:14 via montrealgazette.com

Quebec election: PQ leader Lisée stands by embattled Michelle Blanc

It was the day from hell. And then it got worse.
Late Thursday afternoon, Parti Québécois candidate Michelle Blanc — already in hot water for suggesting one of her critics is a pedophile — confirmed that she used the N-word in a social media post.
In a since-deleted tweet, written before she was a candidate for public office, Blanc referred to a Bell customer service representative using a racial slur. Blanc, who is a transgender woman, wrote that the Bell employee refe
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