Ralliement loses its chief after 3 weeks

Three weeks ago a new municipal party stepped out, but its chief has already thrown in the towel.

Mario Girard has a good column this weekend, saying people are calling Mayor Plante authoritarian within her own party, but how was Denis Coderre to work with? Nobody wanted to be quoted – presumably because they may want his good graces in the future – but he was described thus: “son côté tranchant et autoritaire, de son égocentrisme, de sa façon « one man show » de présenter les choses quand venait le temps de se mettre en valeur.”