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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 ...
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.
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Aug 15, 2023 · MATHIEU BOCK-CÔTÉ: Québec conservatism is first a nationalism, and it is in this spirit that Stephen Harper, with Tom Flanagan and a few others, wanted to believe at one time in the theory of the “three sisters”, making Québec nationalism one of the three pillars of Canadian conservatism. Even though the interpretation is a little ...
Jul 12, 2018 · Yet nationalism is most associated with the province’s sovereignty movement and the Parti Québécois, the party created in 1968 to make Quebec an independent country. First elected in 1976, the ...
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 ...
Jun 30, 2022 · 5. Essayist Mathieu Bock-Côté is perhaps the most prominent among these intellectuals. A prolific blog writer for Quebecor, Quebec’s leading mainstream francophone media concern, a regular public affairs analyst on electronic media in both Quebec and France, he burst onto Quebec’s political and intellectual scenes a dozen years ago with hard-hitting, polemical essays and public ...
Jun 9, 2022 · The party's laws on secularism and language are at the heart of a push to redefine the nation's identity. Quebec Premier François Legault and his Coalition Avenir Québec have passed laws on ...
