Finance Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon has no shortage of self-deprecation.
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Walking through the Bombardier Recreational Products facilities in Estrie today, he struck a pose while riding an electric motorcycle, winking at a photo of him that got many Quebecers talking this summer.
He said in August that to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, the number of cars on Quebec’s roads would have to be cut in half.
“Consumer habits have to change,” he added in a press scrum in Parliament to explain himself.
Later, on the same day, a photo of him buying a shiny BMW motorcycle surfaced on social networks.
It was published by Gabriel BMW Motorrad Montreal dealership to highlight an earlier purchase in July.
“With motorcycle photos being so popular lately, I couldn’t resist taking a photo with the latest electric motorcycle model developed by @BRPnouvelles! Keep for the archives. Who knows, I might buy one in 2024.
Tempted even by humor on Friday, the prime minister shared his super minister’s message: “Photo Montreal Journal.»
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