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“If It Stays like This, They’re Going to Win!”: The 1995 Referendum That Nearly Ended Canada
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“If It Stays like This, They’re Going to Win!”: The 1995 Referendum That Nearly Ended Canada
“Why isn’t the Yes vote collapsing?” my editor asked. It was Wednesday, October 4, 1995. I was twenty-nine and had been at the Montreal Gazette for six years. Jacques Parizeau was Quebec’s premier. He had called a referendum on Quebec sovereignty for October 30, and while everyone had known for years the vote might come, the formal referendum campaign, with its rules and restrictions, was in only its first week. My boss, the Gazette’s national e…
1995 referendum: "It could not be done solely from the Parti Québécois," says Parizeau's former right arm.
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Total News Sources3
Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left, 50% Center
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
50% Center
L 50%
C 50%
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