Read the text and determine if the sentence is true (see options at the end):

I take this opportunity to pay my respects to my Bloc Quebecois predecessor, Laurent Lavigne, to whom I wish a well deserved rest before another referendum on Quebec's political future is called and he is again called upon to help build a country, a plan that he must not have lost sight of in his retreat in Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka.

Sentence: Laurent Lavigne is a female 
Options are:
[i] Yes.
[ii] It's impossible to say.
[iii] No.
[iii]