CANA 1F91 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: War Measures Act, Official Language, October Crisis

• School: Brock University
• Department: Canadian Studies
• Course: CANA 1F91
• Professor: Briande Ruiter

Document Summary

To discuss french nationalism in the 1960s. To loo at the creation of bilingualism in canada. To look at quebec"s relationship with the united states. Marked enthusiasm can be linked to french canadian nationalism about empowering the francophone population in quebec. Came with the power in 1994 in quebec. Union nationale had power for 16 years. Seemed increasingly out of touch with people from quebec. The church played a substantial role; firm control over education system. The church was firmly connected with social services. The church also had a great deal of influence in trade deals etc. Government took control of the education system out of the hands of the church. Were staffed by priests and nuns who taught outdate curriculum until the government took control. Ministry of education was created in 1964, followed by the development of building of more schools in quebec.