On March 23, 1999 the Parti Quebecois member for Saint-Maurice, Claude Pinard, said “I don't see why it's a mortal sin for the Prime Minister of Canada to be interested as well in his own riding.
Le 23 mars 1999, le député péquiste de Saint-Maurice, Claude Pinard, a dit: «Je ne vois pas pourquoi ce serait un péché mortel que le premier ministre du Canada s'intéresse aussi à sa circonscription.
