An album by Valérie Plante and the return of the Nordiques? True to tradition, politicians staged their best social media prank on April Fool’s Day.
Posted 4:39pm Updated 7:43pm
In any case, Quebec Premier François Legault wants to seduce young people. After starting his podcast, he ventured into broadcasting live video games.
“I’m now excited to announce that I’m launching on Twitch,” he shared on Twitter, posing with a gaming headset and the popular platform’s logo.
Fake announcements flooded social media on Saturday.
” Great news ! After the release of a [bande dessinée]It is with great pleasure that I announce my album of original songs entitled Mon Montréal,” joked Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante.
The list of songs includes Bye Bye mon cone orange, Je ne suis qu’une île, I lost my bagel, Un beau grand métro, Je would like to see Ahunstic and even a collaboration with Plateau-Mont-Royal Mayor Luc Rabouin, alley after alley. Special mention for originality.
Note to Nordiques fans: Quebec Mayor Bruno Marchand has announced the long-awaited return of the defunct club. “However, as our negotiations with the NHL dragged on, we approached Major League Baseball, and they had no hesitation in accepting it,” he continued.
For its part, Parti Québécois announced the marketing of its own line of microbrewery beers, comically dubbed “See You Next Time”, “Falcon Goes Independence” and “OUI”.
“Because drinking a little trouble in the summer should be a protected right,” says the party.
After ten years on the political scene, interim leader of the Quebec Liberal Party, Marc Tanguay, said he was ready for another challenge… selling furniture.
“I’ll let you guess where I want to pursue my career. I think I will feel at home there! ‘ he joked.
The Ministère des Transports du Québec wants to declare war on the “little bums” on the road. His new street sign warns the population of “little tanners who tend to drive fast”. Where will the first panel be installed? On Highway 440, near Boulevard Industriel, in Laval.
Tourisme Gaspésie and Tourisme Îles de la Madeleine also pranked their subscribers. On June 31, an unusually low tide will connect the two regions on foot, a unique phenomenon that occurs only once every 100 years.
“Participants are asked to be wary of fish and respect the whales they encounter along the way. Note that in order to preserve the seabed, no modes of transport other than walking will be allowed,” the announcement warns.