Québec solidaire parliamentary leader Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois became a father over the weekend, he announced on Wednesday. Hélène Nadeau-Desjardins was born on Sunday, he said, earlier than expected.

Nadeau-Dubois already has a daughter, Hélène, born in 2022. He said at the time he regretted not taking longer than a month to be with her when she arrived.

Nadeau-Dubois, who has been on a paternity leave for the last three months following the birth of his second daughter, was supposed to return to work as the QS male co-spokesperson at the National ...