POLS 3210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Quebec Sovereignty Movement, Canadian Nationalism, Distinct Society
10 Dec 2015
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Daniel johnson premier of quebec 1966-68 union nationale. Robert bourassa premier of quebec 1970-76 parti liberal. Rene levesque premier of quebec 1976-85 parti quebecois. Following the collapse of the victoria charter (1971) Scc acknowledges collective rights of aboriginal peoples (calder 1973) Rise in division between western canada and central canada. Trudeau"s bilingualism unpopular in west and in quebec. Between 1975 and 1982 the governments sought scc decision on eighty constitutional cases about the division of powers. More than it had heard between 1931 and 1974. 1976 parti quebecois comes to power led by rene levesque. Trudeau promises during the referendum campaign to renew the constitution . In 1968, ren l vesque founded the parti qu b cois whose main goal was. 1973 election defeat. (national archives of canada, pa-115039) Trudeau goes straight to the people announcing unilateral intensions for. Speech refers to our independence and our freedoms implying that.
