Conservative MP Bernard Généreux has been hospitalized after experiencing a heart issue, according to party leader Pierre Poilievre. The announcement was made on June 10, 2026, during a press conference on Parliament Hill.
Details of the Incident
Poilievre stated that Généreux, who represents the riding of Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup, was taken to hospital earlier in the day. The exact nature of the heart issue has not been disclosed, but sources indicate that the MP is in stable condition and receiving medical care.
Reactions from Colleagues
Fellow Conservative MPs have expressed their support for Généreux and his family. Many took to social media to wish him a speedy recovery. The House of Commons observed a moment of silence for the MP's well-being during afternoon proceedings.
Background on Généreux
Bernard Généreux has served as a Conservative MP since 2015. He is known for his work on rural affairs and economic development. Prior to his political career, he was a businessman and municipal councillor.
This health scare comes amid a busy parliamentary schedule, with debates on key legislation such as the digital safety bill and trade agreements. Poilievre emphasized that Généreux's health is the priority and that the party will provide support as needed.
Further updates on Généreux's condition are expected in the coming days.
