Maltais, Pierre-Alexandre (June 19, 2018). "Le conservateur Richard Martel élu député fédéral de Chicoutimi-Le Fjord". In June 2014, he took aspect in the People's Assembly Against Austerity, that captivated an approximated 50,000 persons marching from the BBC business office to Westminster. He also criticised an election "set up not to represent people's wishes". Brand was not registered to vote in the 2015 election.