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Quebec elections: Immigrant politicians navigate the politics of two homelands

Immigrant lawmakers say they can support homeland causes without letting foreign disputes shape their duties to Canadian voters.

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Engaging with the country of his birth has been a consistent part of Québec Liberal Member of the National Assembly (MNA) Frantz Benjamin for the nearly three decades of his political career. Born in Haiti, Benjamin represents the electoral district of Viau in Montreal and was involved in the Haitian diaspora community’s response to the 2010 and 2021 earthquakes; served in the National Assembly’s Delegation for Relations with Haiti; and has been…

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Quebec elections: Immigrant politicians navigate the politics of two homelands

Engaging with the country of his birth has been a consistent part of Québec Liberal Member of the National Assembly (MNA) Frantz Benjamin for the nearly three decades of his political career.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
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