Bruny Surin makes the leap in municipal politics in Laval

Mr. Surin will seek the district of Marc-Aurèle-Fortin left vacant since the death of the Gilbert Dumas councilor, August 20 last.

The Mayor of Laval made the announcement on Tuesday on social networks on behalf of the Mouvement Laval.

For me, healthy lifestyles have always been a priority and I want to get more involved in trying politics in Lavalsaid the former medalist in a short video posted on Twitter.

The by-election must be held on November 24th.

Mr. Surin, who has been living in Laval for five years, will face Michel Trottier, leader of Laval Party, and Francine LeBlanc, of Action Laval

The party of the mayor of Laval has been a lot of upheavals in recent months. City councilors slammed the door of the Mouvement Lavallois, before reintegrating, in part, the ranks.