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The 1995 Quebec referendum was the second referendum to ask voters in the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec whether Quebec should proclaim sovereignty and become an independent country, with the condition precedent of offering a political and economic agreement to Canada.
30. Okt. 2005 · Breaking Point: Canada/Quebec - The 1995 Referendum: Directed by Pierre Béliveau, Jacqueline Dubé-Corkery. With Judith M. Atkinson, Dorothée Berryman, Domini Blythe, Lucien Bouchard. BREAKING POINT brings viewers back to those tense, critical moments when Canada's future as a country was at stake.
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- Documentary
- Pierre Béliveau, Jacqueline Dubé-Corkery
- 2005-10-30
1995 Quebec Referendum - Breaking Point (French: Point de rupture) is a Canadian documentary film, released in 2005. Aired on CBC Television in English and o...
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Part-one of the CBC Documentary Breaking Point goes behind the scenes of the 1995 Quebec Referendum. The documentary outlines the Quebec sovereigntist campaign after they were defeated by the Federalist in the 1980 referendum.
Held on 30 October 1995, the referendum on Québec sovereignty was settled by a narrow victory for the “No” camp — as had been the case in the 1980 referendum. Former Parti Québécois leader Jacques Parizeau, September 1989.
Even with the passing of more than a decade, the 1995 Quebec referendum remains an intense controversy. Why was the outcome so close? What gave Lucien Bouchard his oratorical and political power? Would Canada’s relations with Quebec have been better had the Meech Lake or Charlottetown accords been approved?
Quebec referendum of 1995, referendum held in the Canadian province of Quebec on October 30, 1995, that proposed sovereignty for the province within a new economic and political partnership between Quebec and the rest of Canada. The referendum was defeated by a margin of only 1 percent, or fewer.
