In December 2006, Corriveau clinched the Conservative nomination for a seat in the riding of Manicouagan in the 2008 federal election. However he declared in August 2008 that he renounced his candidacy in order to become clerk of the city of Baie-Comeau.
In December 2006, Corriveau secured the Conservative nomination for a seat in Manicouagan's riding for the 2008 federal election. However, he announced in August 2008 that he would not run for office and instead aim to become the clerk of Baie-Comeau city.