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Quebec Nationalism
“The Quiet Revolution”
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Jean Lesage – “Time for a Change”
Stamp out corruption Wages and pensions raised
Modernization across the sectors
Decline in influence of Catholic Church
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Separatism and the FLQ
Extremist group that committed acts of terror
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October Crisis 1970 James Cross and Pierre Laporte kidnapped by FLQ
Trudeau passes the War Measures Act
Hundreds of FLQ associated arrested
Laporte found dead in trunk of car
James Cross released in exchange for FLQ demands
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Bi and Bi Commission
Pearson’s committee to investigate solutionsto rising French discontent
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Official Languages Act
Trudeau makes French and English the2 official languages in Canada
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Parti Quebecois
Separatist party, led by Rene Levesque
Won the 1976 provincial election
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Bill 101
In Quebec French would be the only official language
Commercial signs in French only
Immigrants required to attend French schools
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Patriating the Constitution - 1982
Canadian gov’t would have sold authority to make changes
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Amending Formula
7 out of 10 provinces representing 50% of population
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“Kitchen Accord”
Chretien met with 2 justice ministers, creating changesto the deal
Provincial premiers were asked to approve. Levesque refused.
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Notwithstanding Clause
allows Parliament or provincial legislatures to override certain portions of the Charter
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Meech Lake Accord - 1987
Proposed to recognize Quebec as a “distinct society”
Manitoba and Nfld withheld their support
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Multiculturalism Act Passed in 1988
Reinforced cultural and racial equality
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Charlottetown Accord - 1992
National referendum was rejected, especially by BC
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Referendum of 1995
Quebec Premier Parizeau called for a referendum on theissue of Quebec sovereignty
50.6% 49.4%