MUST WATCH: Montrealers support communism, anti-Trump party outside French leaders' debate

True North’s Alex Zoltan is on the ground in Montreal, reporting from outside the CBC/Radio-Canada headquarters, where he’s speaking with locals ahead of Thursday night’s French-language leaders’ debate.

Federal leaders Pierre Poilievre, Mark Carney, Jagmeet Singh, and Yves-François Blanchet are set to face off in the first official debate of the 2025 election.

From the housing crisis to anti-Trump sentiment—and even expressions of support for communism—Montrealers share their thoughts.