About Harold LeBel
Born 1962. Harold LeBel is a Canadian politician.
Harold LeBel (; born June 22, 1962) is a former Canadian politician who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election.
In April 2014, he was elected Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Rimouski. He was reelected in 2018.
On December 15, 2020, he was arrested following allegations of sexual assault against Catherine Fournier, a former member of the National Assembly and mayor of Longueuil, dating back to 2017. He was released later that day, and subsequently expelled from the PQ caucus, pending further investigations.
LeBel was found guilty on November 23, 2022, of sexually assaulting Fournier at his residence in 2017.
On January 26, 2023, at the courthouse of Rimouski, he was sentenced to eight months of imprisonment.
On March 21, 2023, after expressing remorse for his crime during therapies in prison, LeBel was granted parole.
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Who is Harold LeBel?
Canadian politician
When was Harold LeBel born?
Harold LeBel was born on 22 June 1962 in Saint-Michel-du-Squatec.
What is Harold LeBel's occupation?
Harold LeBel is a politician.
What nationality is Harold LeBel?
Harold LeBel is Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harold LeBel. https://biography.guide/harold-lebel/
MLA: "Harold LeBel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harold-lebel/.
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