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2 days ago · The 1995 Quebec referendum was the second referendum to ask voters in the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec whether Quebec should proclaim sovereignty and become an independent country, with the condition precedent of offering a political and economic agreement to Canada.
May 23, 2024 · Bloc Quebecois, regional political party in Canada, supporting the independence of predominantly French-speaking Quebec. It has informal ties with the Parti Quebecois, which has long controlled Quebec’s provincial assembly, and it represents the interests of French-speaking Quebecers at the federal level.
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4 days ago · With a land area of 1,356,625.27 km 2 (523,795.95 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.0/km 2 (15.6/sq mi) in 2016. In 2021, Quebec's population had become 8,501,833. Quebec accounts for a little under 23% of the Canadian population. Quebec's demographic weight in Canada has been gradually decreasing since 1971 when, back then, it was 28% ...
2 days ago · Quebec City (/ k w ɪ ˈ b ɛ k / ⓘ or / k ə ˈ b ɛ k /; French: Ville de Québec), officially Québec (French pronunciation:), is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec.As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the metropolitan area had a population of 839,311.
May 14, 2024 · Federalism is a mixed or compound mode of government that combines a general government (the central or "federal" government) with regional governments (provincial, state, cantonal, territorial or other sub-unit governments) in a single political system. Its distinctive feature, first embodied in the Constitution of the United States of 1789 ...
May 2, 2024 · PLQ is a federalist, liberal party that holds centre and centre-right views. CAQ is a centre-right, non pro-independence, Quebec nationalist party. In the national axis, it is located between PQ and PLQ. Prime minister: François Legault, CAQ (since 2018) Distribution of seats in the National Assembly (October 2022 election). 125 members:
May 12, 2024 · Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press. The Quebec government’s framing of a new museum to be dedicated to the history of the Québécois nation is raising questions about how history is told and ...
