Benoît Beauchamp

Of Laval origin, Benoît Beauchamp holds an Degree in History from the University of Montreal. He is presently studying Theology at the University of Sherbrooke while teaching History and the new course in Ethics and Religious Culture at Duval High School in Montreal. He was instrumental in the bringing about of the first collective bargaining agreement for bookstores in Quebec in 2000, when he was union president for workers at Renaud-Bray. He is also the author of two youth novels published by Éditions Grand Duc in 2005 and 2006.

A coordinator at Amnesty International, Benoît Beauchamp is also a militant in the Alter-Héros organization that works towards the demystifying of homosexuality among adolescents, in addition to being a member of the Coalition jeunesse montréalaise contre l'homophobie (Montreal Youth Coalition Against Homophobia).

At press time on Friday afternoon, October 10, the editorial team at Courrier Laval Bilingual Edition had not received any call-back from Mr. Beauchamp after several telephone calls had been placed with the candidate. Regrettably, we cannot provide any information concerning Mr. Bissonnette's answers to the question of What are the issues in the riding?