Federal Conservatives are capping off their summer with a pre-electoral push in Quebec, a charm campaign to help the party rebound in what has proven to be challenging terrain. Denis Lebel, the prime minister's Quebec lieutenant, is banking on his 12-day "End of Summer Tour" to court a province where the Conservatives hold only five seats and recent polls have suggested they trail the New Democrats, Liberals and Bloc Quebecois in popular support. "We wanted to be sure that everybody in Quebec understands that Quebec is very important for our government," Lebel told a crowd of about 100 supporters at a rally this week in Montreal's Mount Royal riding, a district long coveted by the Conservatives.
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