It was not just a victory, but a stunning, sweeping victory this week for Quebec Liberals and new Premier designate Phillipe Coulliard.
The snap elections called for by the outgoing Premier Pauline Marois dealt a blow to the separatist Parti Quebecois, which favored Quebec sovereignty and independence from Canada. VPR's Mitch Wertlieb spoke with reporter Kevin Dougherty, Bureau Chief of the Montreal Gazette, for our Friday Regional Report.