As a vacancy has occurred in the House of Commons for the electoral riding of Brome-Missisquoi by reason of the death of Mr. Gaston Péloquin, it is my duty to inform this House that, pursuant to section 28(1) of the Parliament of Canada Act, I have addressed a warrant to the Chief Electoral Officer today for the issue of a writ for the election of a member to fill the vacancy.
In the House of Commons on September 20th, 1994. See this statement in context.