Bloc MP on year-long undisclosed leave says he has been battling bipolar disorder
Bloc MP on year-long undisclosed leave says he has been battling bipolar disorder Christopher Nardi © Provided by National Post Bloc Québécois MP Simon Marcil has received full salary of $182,600, plus expenses. He is due back from undisclosed medical leave Jan. 10. OTTAWA – Quietly on medical leave from work since last January, Bloc Québécois MP Simon Marcil announced on Tuesday that he has been dealing with mental health issues and was recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder. “Over the last year, I’ve unfortunately had to be absent while facing mental health...