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The Quebec sovereignty movement refers to the history and present status of multiple, multi-lateral political movements aimed at attaining statehood for the Canadian province of Quebec. Supporters o...
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From the left fringes of this cleavage a movement began to emerge that thought that Quebec would never be able to realize its goals within the federalist system, or within Canada, and began to push for independence from Canada. ... It was then that the modern separatist movement began in earnest.
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A party pledged to Quebec separatism won the 1976 provincial election and passed several measures to strengthen the movement. Under a controversial law adopted in 1977, ... Although the separatist party retained power, a referendum to make the province an independent country was rejected by the Quebec voters in 1980.
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The separatist movement re-emerged as a political force in modern Québec in the late 1950s and the 1960s, ... W.D. Coleman, The Independence Movement in Quebec, 1945-1980 (1984); K. McRoberts, Quebec: Social Change and Political Crisis (3rd ed, 1988); Robert A. Young, The Struggle for Quebec: From Referendum to Referendum?
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Headline: Canada / Quebec Separatist Movement ... (Montreal: John McKenzie) Issue of independence for province of Quebec, Canada, featured; scenes shown from Montreal, Canada, capital of this French-speaking province which is seeking to preserve its distinctive way of life.
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Quebec / Separatist Movement / Language Controversy ABC Evening News for Wednesday Nov 16, 1977 ... Headline: Quebec / Separatist Movement / Language Controversy...
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French Canadian nationalism took the form of a movement for enhanced status for Quebec: ... By the late 20th century economic conditions had begun to improve, and cultural and linguistic differences became the primary motivation for the resurgence of Quebec separatist sentiment in the 1990s. Quebec separatism was deeply...
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Lucien Bouchard's January 11 resignation as Premier of Quebec and President of the indépendantiste Parti Quebecois (PQ) has shaken the Quebec separatist movement. ... Bouchard's political career exemplifies many of the contradictions and ambivalences within the Quebec separatist movement.
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See Also: Quebec premier's resignation intensifies crisis within separatist movement; [5 February 2001]; Open appeals to chauvinism divide the Parti Québécois: A comment on the Michaud Affair; [29 December 2000]; For working class unity against Chretien and Bouchard;
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