sovereignty. The referendum was called by Quebec's Parti Québécois (PQ) government, which advocated secession from Canada. The province-wide referendum took place...

self-identify as Québécois, and therefore is a personal choice. Québécois (pronounced [kebekwa] ); feminine: Québécoise (pronounced [kebekwaz] ), Quebecois (fem.:...

temps des réformes au référendum de 1980, Québec, Septentrion, 2017. Montreal Gazette, 15 October 2012. Official website Parti québécois' parliamentary group...

Parti Québécois with like-minded groups seeking independence from Canada. After winning power in 1976, the PQ government held a referendum in 1980 seeking...

independence referendum. For example, after two referendums in Quebec, the Parti Québécois has continued to raise the prospect of holding another referendum, and...

"that this House recognize that the Québécois form a nation within a united Canada." In 2007, the Parti Québécois was pushed back to official opposition...

et des Québécois of Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nord-du-Québec (1954) Société nationale des Québécois of Amiante Société nationale des Québécois et des...

legitimacy of the Québécois nation. It has been a movement and a central issue in Quebec politics since the beginning of the 19th century. Québécois nationalism...

that if Quebec were independent, Québécois would have a national citizenship, which would solve the problem of Québécois cultural identity in the North...

years in the Mulroney cabinet, Bouchard then founded and led the Bloc Québécois and became Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons of Canada...

Day's riding. The Bloc Québécois suffered from the unpopular decision of its provincial counterpart, the ruling Parti Québécois government's agenda to...

group: Québécois people Proposed state: Republic of Quebec Civil organization: Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society, Mouvement national des Québécois et des Québécoises...

from 1976 to 1985. He was the first Québécois political leader since Confederation to seek, through a referendum, a mandate to negotiate the political...

Québécois. He was a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada for over 20 years and was the leader of the sovereigntist Bloc Québécois for...

associated with the Quebec sovereignty movement and the sovereigntist Parti Québécois, which use it as a sort of anthem. A famous instance of this took place...

paʁizo]; August 9, 1930 – June 1, 2015) was a Canadian politician and Québécois economist who was a noted Quebec sovereigntist and the 26th premier of...

the Bloc Québécois. This party quickly gained the support of Quebec sovereigntists and access to the networks of the provincial Parti Québécois. Gilles...

Creation of the Société générale de financement (SGF). Creation of the first incarnation of the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF, originally...

Québécois and the Parti Québécois, which its members define as a party of social democratic tendency. The Parti Québécois organized a 1980 referendum...

75 Québec seats in the 1980 federal election. Provincially, though, Québécois twice elected the pro-sovereignty Parti Québécois. Moreover, there were not...

probably would be quite happy". Stéphane Bédard, leader of the Parti Québécois, described himself as "disappointed" by the result. Angela Merkel, the...

the campaign. The party won the tacit support of the separatist Parti Québécois, which formed the government of Quebec. Social Credit attempted to rally...

separatist Parti Québécois under René Lévesque was elected, and formed the first separatist government of the province. The Parti Québécois promised in its...

Martine Ouellet, seven Bloc Québécois MPs resign from the party caucus, establishing the Groupe parlementaire québécois for parliamentary purposes, while...

(Quebec) 1980 Quebec referendum 1995 Quebec referendum Nunavik Nationalisme québécois October Crisis (La crise d'octobre) Œ Office québécois de la langue...

eventually being killed. The Parti Québécois twice led the Québécois people through unsuccessful referendums, the first in 1980 on the question of political...

sovereignty. Lucien Bouchard, leader of the Bloc Québécois, declared, "There were two roads before the referendum – profoundly renewed federalism and sovereignty...

the 1995 referendum on Quebec's sovereignty, Charest was vice-president of the "No" campaign (Comité national des Québécoises et des Québécois pour le...

du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec. Macpherson, Don (May 16, 2015). "The failure of the Parti Québécois leadership...

that specifically has sought to equalize citizenship, especially for Québécois and French-speaking Canadians, who historically faced cultural and economic...