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- The leader of the CAQ, François Legault, was once a separatist working for the PQ. He was a minister under Lucien Bouchard, who founded the federal Bloc Québécois and was one of the key figures in the ‘Yes’ campaign during the 1995 referendum. After leaving the PQ, Legault founded the CAQ in 2011. Since then, support has been steadily increasing.
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Mar 10, 2023 · Today it has three — including one in eastern Montreal held by party leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon. Polls and projections leading to the 2022 election showed the PQ headed to a historic defeat.
The History of the Quebec sovereignty movement covers various movements which sought to achieve political independence for Quebec, which has been a province of Canada since 1867. Quebec nationalism emerged in politics c. 1800. The terms sovereignty and sovereignism were introduced by the modern Quebec sovereignty movement which began during the ...
Sep 19, 2023 · His latest book, Sleeping Dogs: Quebec and the Stabilization of Canadian Federalism after 1995, aims to understand the factors that stalled the momentum of the Quebec sovereignty movement in the years following the 1995 referendum. I’m grateful to speak with him about those factors, including generational change, the rise of identity politics ...
Aug 31, 2023 · Pierre Trudeau spy unit reflects secrecy of Ottawa toward Quebec sovereignty. Article alleges secret body operated outside Canada's official intelligence system. Jacob Serebrin · The Canadian...
Politics. Opinion. Quebec’s sovereigntists are searching for a way to revive their cause. Is this it? Some of the sovereignty movement’s leading proponents believe they may have hit on a...
Aug 31, 2023 · Peter Bregg/The Canadian Press. New revelations about a secret anti-sovereigntist spy unit in the office of former prime minister Pierre Trudeau are a sign of how much remains unknown about the...
Oct 6, 2021 · Rene Levesque founded the sovereigntist Parti Quebecois in 1968, and became Quebec’s Premier in 1976. On October 11 th, 1968, the creation of the PQ was made official; Levesque and his team now had a monumental task in front of them: convince Quebecers that their ‘independent’ future lay with them.
