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  1. Jul 21, 2015 · Francophone nationalism in Québec or Québec nationalism is the result of the evolution of French-Canadian nationalism. The concepts of “nation” and “ nationalism ” have long attracted the interest of intellectuals and shaped the development of political thought in Québec. The definition of “nation” and the political context that ...

  2. Oct 24, 2017 · Over the past 50 years, Quebec has repeatedly presented the rest of the country with an ultimatum: “Give us more, or we’re leaving!” After two Quebec referendums (in 1980 and 1995) and a national referendum (1992), after countless constitutional conferences, reports and debates that dominated Canada’s political landscape for more than a generation, a vexing contradiction has emerged ...

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  4. Quebec sovereignty movement. A poster for Quebec sovereignty during the 1995 referendum: Oui, et ça devient possible (French for 'Yes, and it becomes possible'). The Quebec sovereignty movement (French: mouvement souverainiste du Québec) is a political movement whose objective is to achieve the independence of Quebec from Canada.

  5. Nov 1, 2019 · One of the biggest surprises of the recent Canadian elections was the resurgence of the Bloc Québécois, a nationalist party that advocates Quebec’s independence. It won 32 seats, making it the ...

  6. Aug 15, 2023 · In short, for the past fifteen years, Québec nationalism has been reborn through the identity question. Added to this, it must be said, is a very keen awareness of the collapse of the French fact in the Greater Montréal area, essentially due to the massive immigration of the past 25 years.

  7. Jun 30, 2022 · The article examines the reasons why today’s mainstream Quebec nationalism sets itself apart from the motivations that informed its earlier expressions and unequivocal stance against the Canadian state, assesses current Quebec nationalism in light of the democratizing impetus that nationalism is usually said to embody and nurture, and offers ...

  8. After the 1995 independence referendum, the feeling of dissatisfaction with Canada, and even resentment, gradually faded. This retreating within Quebec's borders has led many French-speaking Quebecers to become concerned about the conditions that make possible the preservation of their cultural and linguistic heritage in North America.

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