Éric Duhaime

Éric Duhaime in 2012

Éric Duhaime is a Canadian conservative pundit and radio host. He writes for the Journal de Montréal, and for the National Post. He is also a blogger. He participated in various blogs such as Les analystes [1] and also ran a blog on the pages of Journal de Québec (called En droite ligne).[2] He hosts Le retour d'Éric Duhaime on FM93 in Quebec City. He also worked as part of public affairs programs broadcast on V, Tele-Quebec and 98,5 FM.

In 2010, Éric Duhaime co-founded the Réseau Liberté-Québec and the page Quebec fier (RLQ) along with Joanne Marcotte, Roy Eappen, Gérard Laliberté, Ian Sénéchal and Guillaume Leduc. The RLQ is a movement inspired by libertarianism advocating a revival of conservatism and right-wing nationalism in Quebec.[3]

Duhaime came out as gay in his 2017 book La fin de l'homosexualité et le dernier gay.[4]

Education

Born in Montreal, Éric Duhaime holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the Université de Montréal and a Master's degree from École nationale d'administration publique (ÉNAP).

Political career

Éric Duhaime spent more than a decade as a political advisor for different leaders in Ottawa and Quebec City. He was an advisor for Stockwell Day (during the days of the Canadian Alliance), Mario Dumont from 2003 to 2008 when Dumont was leader of the Action démocratique du Québec and Gilles Duceppe of the Bloc Québécois.[5] He also worked for the Montreal Economic Institute, a libertarian think tank.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Éric Duhaime « Les analystes
  2. ↑ Éric Duhaime
  3. ↑ Cheung, Andrew (5 September 2010), Quebec's 'Tea Party' is born, retrieved 30 September 2011
  4. ↑ "J’ai lu le livre d’Éric Duhaime pour vous... de rien". Le Journal de Montréal, March 21, 2017.
  5. ↑ Government of Canada (2009-06-15), Le ministre d'état (réforme démocratique) annonce la mise sur pied d'un comité consultatif sur la création prochaine d'un organisme de promotion de la démocratie, retrieved 2010-10-31
  6. ↑ http://www.iedm.org/uploaded/pdf/mai2010b_fr.pdf


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