Quebec solidaires Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois to take parental leave [Video]

Québec solidaire parliamentary leader Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois announced on Monday that he is planning to take time off from December to March to welcome his second child.

In a message shared on social media, Nadeau-Dubois said that his wife was due to give birth to their second daughter in a few weeks.

He said he plans to be home from Dec. 2 until early March but could leave earlier, depending on the birth.

Nadeau-Dubois already has a daughter, Hélène, who was born in 2022.

At the time, he took a month off, and he says he regrets not spending more time at home with his young family.

He says the early days are precious moments for a family, but also “a challenge that’s best experienced by two people, especially with two young children at home.”

Nadeau-Dubois says he plans to be on leave both at the National Assembly and in his …