COMM 2401 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Pierre Trudeau, October Crisis, Cultural Policy
12 Oct 2016
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The flq crisis- front deliberate de quebec terrorist group separate from canada. Tried to put canada back together and bring quebec together with canada. Pierre trudeau elected in 1968 controversial a little crazy people. Series of bombings and kidnappings and someone was murdered and marching thorugh the streets. Trudeau enacted the war measures act so during peacetime there were tanks rolling down the street. Common thing that happens throughout history when there is a massive disaster some huge crisis there is always a refocus on culture in those countries that are affected. Found guys body in the trunk of a car after the guy was told they had a birthday present and then when he refused the present was a gone and was told to get into a taxi. Arrestees everyone without warrants and made a deal to swap for the british diplomat.
