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Category Archives: civil liberties
Premier Charest calls election September 4th :PQ and Liberals neck and neck
Premier Jean Charest the leader of the provincial Quebec Liberal party has called a provincial election for September 4, 2012. The last election was held December 8, 2008. Charest won last time with a small majority of the seats. But … Continue reading
The Ghost of Maurice Duplessis
The Québec conflict over access to higher education and the refusal of the embattled Liberal party government of Jean Charest to compromise the principal of a major increase in fees has reached a critical point. With the adoption by the … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, civil liberties, Québec, Uncategorized
Tagged authoritarianism, civil liberties, Maurice Duplessis
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