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Sep 24, 2022 · MONTREAL - The question of Quebec independence has been put on the back burner during Quebec’s election campaign, but Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is fighting to secure a ...
Oct 23, 2023 · Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon praises his newly sworn in member, Pascal Paradis, prior to question period on Oct. 17, at the legislature in Quebec City. Jacques Boissinot/The ...
The Quebecois movement of the late twentieth century was the product of long-standing strained relations between the francophone (or French Canadian) and anglophone (or English Canadian) populations of Canada. From these deep historical roots, the Quebecois movement grew into an important force shaping Canada ’ s current social, political ...
The final tally was 50.6% voting against sovereignty and 49.4% voting for Quebec independence - or about 55,000 votes out of 5.7 million cast. top of page Current Topic:
Feb 14, 2024 · Twenty-nine per cent of respondents said St-Pierre Plamondon was the leader who would make the best premier, well ahead of second-place Legault, the CAQ leader and premier, at 18 per cent.
The leader of the party is currently Yves-François Blanchet. History [ change | change source ] The Bloc Québécois was founded in 1991 by Lucien Bouchard , who also became its first leader, in order to represent and advocate the Quebec sovereignty movement at the federal level in the Parliament of Canada .
Sep 2, 2013 · Notwithstanding this coup and the fact that Canada is one of the world's oldest continuously functioning democracies, in an October 30, 1995 referendum, the citizens of Quebec were again asked (as they had been in May, 1980) to vote oui or non on a proposal that would secure the political independence of Quebec. Although Quebeckers rejected the ...
