HISC46H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Jean Lesage, Pension, Pierre Trudeau
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Today"s agenda: brief introduction to canadian regionalism and the world, quebec, british columbia. The british north america (bna) act and international relations. Made elaborate trading relationships (without needing ottawa"s permission) Geography and regionalism: provincial relationships with bordering u. s. states: played a significant role in the political and social relationships within the. Border control: ontario is part of norac (1945) as it also involves michigan, wisconsin, etc, made mutual agreements to work together against forest fires. In between 1941-71, 300 bermuda teachers travelled to canada for training: in 1964, the government signed cultural and training agreements, quebec was an active participant on international conferences over educational issues. In february, 1968: the cabonese invited quebec"s minister of education to a conference; ottawa was not too happy and severed their ties with the cabonese. May, 1968: ottawa issued a white slip, federal and independent. Conferences which disallowed independent activity with other countries.