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...

claim to be Québécois nationalists. Quebec nationalism was first known as "French Canadian nationalism". The term was replaced by "Québécois nationalism"...

"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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

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

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

l'indépendance nationale – Front de libération du Québec – Parti Québécois – Bloc Québécois – Québec solidaire Declaration of independence of Lower Canada...

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

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

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

ethnically as Canadian or with other North American identities (such as Québécois or Acadian) than with European ones. Indigenous Canadians do not identify...

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...

leader of the Union Nationale political party from 1976 to 1980, when he joined the Parti Québécois (PQ). He served as Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism...

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

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

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...

voters in a referendum. 60% of the Quebec electorate votes against it. See the Referendum of 1980. 1981 – Quebec general election: Parti Québécois re-elected...

Paul Martin's Liberal government, with the support of the NDP and Bloc Québécois, passed the Civil Marriage Act, legalizing same-sex marriage through Parliament...

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