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    Defining the Quebec State This section looks to see how each group defines the Quebec nation differently. It argues that Federalists hold that although Quebec may have a distinct culture, Quebec is intrinsically tied to Canada, and thus the province can only be understood due to its relationship with the country. While at the same time Sovereigntists hold that the Quebec nation is unique, and thus defined in virtue of itself. The federalist’s perspective is defined by Trudeau, Health and Pelletier

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    Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) was a paramilitary group, who was very left winged; they believed in socialism and nationalism. These people were considered terrorists in the eyes of the British, whereas some Quebecois saw these people as heroes. The FLQ was responsible for 8 deaths with approximately 160 violent attacks on civilians. This terrorist organization endorsed the Quebec Sovereignty Movement. This movement was essentially a political movement that wanted Quebec to separate from the rest

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    Quebec Nationalism

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    The quote by Jean Charest describes the wishes of Quebec citizens. He underlines that the Quebecois want to be recognized as “being different”, having their own unique “history” and “identity”. Cherest claims as well that wanting these to be recognized causes no threat to national unity. Jean Charest is a Quebec Politician, meaning that he speaks for the whole province when making statements such as these, therefore it can be assumed that this quote is relaying the thoughts of the collective not

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    History Of Quebec

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    Quebec has 13 provinces and territories of canada. It is bordered by the west province ontario, James bay, and Hudson bay, north of hudson strait Ungava bay, east of the gulf of st lawrence bay and province of newfoundland and labrador, the south province of new brunswick and the united states of maine, new hampshire, vermont, and including new york. It also shares nautical borders with nunavut, Prince edward's island, and nova scotia. Quebec is Canada's biggest province and its largest administrative

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    Quebec Research Paper

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    course of time, Quebec has transformed into a strong, stable country. Quebec City is the capital of Canada and Quebec is Canada's second most populous province. Quebec, a province in east-central Canada, is a predominantly French-speaking population, and the only one to have French as its sole provincial official language. This fact results in Canada having two official languages: French and English. With a multitude of available resources, large infrastructure, and stable economy, Quebec contains the

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    Quebec Out Of Canada

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    Similarity, as a country, it needed to be a whole to present its best side. Quebec the

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    Quebec National Cinema

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    Quebec Cinema as National Cinema Quebec has had a long association with the idea of independence from the rest of Canada. The province has had two referendums to vote on whether it should separate from Canada or not. However, this want for independence is not just shown in the political sphere, but as well in its culture, and especially its film industry. Because of this independence, the Quebec film industry should be viewed as a separate entity from Canadian film, and not as a regional cinema of

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    Quebec Research Paper

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    Quebec is located in the eastern central part of Canada and is the only Canadian province to have a predominant French speaking population thus having French as their official language. Quebec is a ocean port and is surrounded by the Huston Bay, it also does have one of the world largest reserves of Fresh Water. Quebec has a lot of attractions for both the residents of the place and visiting tourists. Quebec has a lot of recreation for the residents of the place, they have a variety of sports such

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    Quebec is a hot-spot for immigrants and thousands of them come to Quebec to build a life for themselves and their families. The economy of Quebec is thriving as its economical activities are relatively higher than Canada's other provinces. Its majorly privatized mode of economy offers equal opportunities to skilled workers as well as investors. Culturally, the natives of the place are quite welcoming of immigrants and are accepting of their cultural diversity. From professional view-point, Quebec

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    Quebec, being the second-largest Canadian province, has a separate skilled worker visa category for it. This province is different from the rest of the country as it is the only official French-speaking province. However, to qualify for this program, applicant(s) has to go through points based assessment for immigration to Canada. Quebec offers permanent residency status for workers with desirable skills. Under the Canada-Quebec Accord, in matters of immigration, Quebec takes a key role in determining

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