Live – Quebec Election: Leaders raring to go on first day

Welcome to the Montreal Gazette’s live blog on the Quebec provincial election. This post will be updated throughout the day with news from the campaign trail. Email me at ariga@postmedia.com.5:15 p.m.: Leaders raring to go on first day
All four political parties have launched their campaigns:
Philippe Couillard and the Liberals: “Today the choice in this election is simple — either we harvest the fruits of our past efforts or we compromise years of work. The choice will be