POL214Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Jean Lesage, Pierre Trudeau, Expo 67
27 Jan 2020
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Winter term: during his state visit to montreal to see expo "67, president de gualle of france was invited to address the crowd from a balcony at city hall. His riposte: canadians do not need to be liberated. Quebec: the problem: since the quiet revolution in quebec in the 1960s, the federal government under a variety of. Modern quebecois nationalism: the quiet revolution was ushered in by the jean lesage liberal government elected in quebec in 1960. For these nationalists, french canada was identified with the boundaries of the province of quebec. In the 1960s/1970s, trudeau warned english canada that we had adopt new policies to address the english-french cleavage. If we didn"t sooner or latter the quebecois would vote to separate. The music was composed by calixa lavallee, a well- known french-canadian composer. The english language lyrics were composed by a judge,
