Péladeau rethinks guilty plea because of implication for Québecor

Quebec media mogul Pierre Karl Péladeau says he will appeal his guilty plea to an infraction of Quebec’s electoral law now that he realizes the “extent of the possible consequences (the plea) has for Québecor, for its shareholders and for its employees.”
The former head of the Parti Québécois pleaded guilty last month to violating Quebec’s electoral law after he personally paid off the debts accumulated during his campaign for the party leaders