Canadian media tycoon Pierre-Karl Péladeau speaks at the "La Noblesse" retirement home on March 27, 2014 in Saint-Jérôme, Canada. Péladeau announced on March 9 he would run as the Parti Québécois candidate for the Saint-Jérôme provincial electoral district, 60kms (37 miles) northwest of Montreal. The party has welcomed Péladeau's commitment to an independent Quebec. The elections are scheduled for April 7, 2014.       AFP PHOTO/Francois Laplante Delagrave        (Photo credit should read Francois Laplante Delagrave/AFP/Getty Images)