Several former candidates and party members had previously indicated that they believed the party should nominate a woman, and some even suggested that Olivier Bolduc step aside.
QUEBEC - Members of the left-wing party Québec solidaire have chosenOlivier Bolduc to run in an upcoming provincial byelection, rebuffing suggestions from party leadership that a woman should be nominated.
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