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Mario Simard

Bloc Québécois

ConstituencyJonquièreProvinceQCTitleMP
Pension Eligible

Government Contracts

Contracts awarded to entities linked to this member, as identified through disclosed holdings and lobbying activity

OrganizationContractsTotal Value
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC CANADA7$135,501.51
Canadian Renewable Energy Association2$56,500.00
FPInnovations1$39,999.99

Lobbying Activity

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Recent Mentions

Updated 2026-08-02

Recent news, social media, and press mentions

other2026-07-19

No recent news or social posts mentioning Mario Simard were found in the last 7 days

The available results explicitly state that no recent news, social media posts, or public mentions of Mario Simard were found within the last 7 days. The most recent items surfaced in the results are older parliamentary or media references rather than current mentions.

news2026-07-03

Mario Simard criticizes Pierre Poilievre's comments on the caribou issue

Radio-Canada reports that Mario Simard criticized Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre’s promise to cancel the federal emergency order on caribou. Simard said such a move would come too late, reflecting ongoing Bloc Québécois concern about caribou protection policy.

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news2026-07-02

Mario Simard says parliamentary rights are being infringed after losing interpretation in committee

Le Devoir reports that Simard said his linguistic rights and parliamentary privileges were being violated because interpretation stopped during a noisy committee meeting. He blamed Conservative MPs for speaking over one another and preventing francophone members from receiving translation.

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news2026-07-01

Mario Simard urges MPs to end obstruction in Parliament

Radio-Canada reports that Simard joined Yves-François Blanchet in calling on the Conservative Party to stop parliamentary obstruction aimed at bringing down the Trudeau government. The statement reflects his active role in House politics and partisan debate.

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other2026-06-30

Mario Simard says the end of the NDP-Liberal deal creates an opening for Bloc priorities

A 95.7 Kyk audio segment says Simard viewed the end of the NDP-Liberal agreement as an opportunity to advance Quebec interests. He also said the Bloc could work with the Liberals on certain files when it benefits Quebec.

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other2026-07-19

No recent news, social media posts, or public mentions of Mario Simard found within the last 7 days.

None of the provided search results contain news, social media posts, or public mentions of Mario Simard from the last 7 days (July 12–19, 2026). The most recent results are from 2025 or earlier, covering election recounts, caribou committee formation, and past parliamentary disputes.

reddit2026-07-02

Bloc MP Mario Simard calls for federal intervention in aluminium sector amid industry struggles

Bloc Québ鬬ois MP Mario Simard urged the federal government to provide financial assistance to workers and the aluminium sector, citing severe industry pressure that threatens jobs and production capacity[4]. His call for intervention highlights growing concerns over the economic viability of Canada's domestic aluminium industry without immediate policy support[4].

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reddit2026-07-02

Bloc MP Mario Simard calls for federal intervention in aluminium sector amid industry struggles

Bloc Québois MP Mario Simard urged the federal government to provide financial assistance to workers and the aluminium sector, citing severe industry pressure that threatens jobs and production capacity[4]. his call for intervention highlights growing concerns over the economic viability of Canada's domestic aluminium industry without immediate policy support[4].

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reddit2026-06-30

Conservative group slams Bloc MP Mario Simard's stance on oil and gas infrastructure

A conservative Facebook group criticized Bloc MP Mario Simard for allegedly failing to understand the importance of domestic oil and gas infrastructure development, calling his question on the matter "stunningly obtuse"[8]. the group's post argues that building energy infrastructure at home is critical for Canada's economic sovereignty, directly contrasting Simard's position[8].

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other2023-04-20

Mario Simard commented on Canada’s federal tree-planting target in a CPAC episode.

A CPAC episode features Bloc Québécois MP Mario Simard discussing the federal tree-planting target and warning that Canada will not meet its goals without drastic changes. The mention is tied to environmental policy and public statements rather than a recent news item within the last 7 days.

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other2026-05-24

Public parliamentary profile shows ongoing chamber activity for Mario Simard.

The House of Commons member page for Mario Simard shows recent work and chamber interventions in the current session, indicating continued parliamentary activity. No specific last-7-days news story or social media post was available from the provided results.

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news2026-04-14

Mario Simard participated in the House of Commons INDU committee meeting.

Mr. Mario Simard (Jonquière, BQ) questioned witnesses on inert anodes replacement frequency and past commitments renegotiated in 2018 due to events like the financial crisis and COVID-19. The discussion highlighted technical aspects of industrial processes. This activity occurred two days ago.

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news2026-01-01

Mario Simard mentioned in FPAC Annual Report 2025 as participant in key discussions.

Jonquière MP Mario Simard joined other parliamentarians including Gord Johns and Ben Carr in forums discussing the forest products sector's competitiveness and economic contributions. FPAC emphasized regulatory reforms under the Carney government. The report highlights advocacy at committees on natural resources and international trade.

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Public Disclosures

Financial and ethics disclosures filed with the registry

Liabilities

Mortgage with Desjardins, with spouse

Spouse's/Common-Law Partner's source(s) of income

Last and next 12 months:

Employment income from Centre de services scolaire De La Jonquière, a school board

Contact Information

Constituency Office Address

1930 Davis street Jonquiere, Quebec G7S 3B6

Email

Mario.Simard@parl.gc.ca

Website

http://mariosimard.quebec

Phone

418-695-4477

Fax

418-695-4467