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Quebec Act (1774) see Francophones--Assimilation
Quebec army see Quebec sovereignty referendum--Results, "Yes" side victory
Quebec City Bridge
>>
Maintenance, Canadian National Railways/Quebec responsibility, 13992-6,
14210-2, 14218, 14237-8
>>>o.q., 7990, 12194, 12256
>>National symbol, maintaining, S.O. 31, 13521
Quebec City, Que.
>>
Cartier-Brébeuf Park, improving, federal funds, petition, 14652
>>Convention Centre, 126-7, 2605, 4794, 4805, 5040
>>>o.q., 24
>>>S.O. 31, 12836-7
>>>See also Winnipeg, Man.--National Hockey League arena
>>World Heritage City, UNESCO declaration, 3717
>>>o.q., 5945-6
>>>S.O. 31, 5722
>>See also Airports--Jean Lesage International Airport;
Canadian Armed Forces--Navy, fleet school Food and Agriculture
Organization--50th anniversary;
Canadian Red Cross--Blood inspection;
Harbours, wharves and breakwaters;
Housing--Social;
Olympics, 2002 Winter Games;
Rail passenger service--High speed train;
Saint-Jean Baptiste Society;
Winnipeg, Man.--National Hockey League arena
Quebec Civil Code see Justice system
Québec constituency
>>
References, 859-60
Quebec Court of Appeal see Judges--Appointment, Robert
Quebec culture see Quebec--Culture
Québec-Est constituency
>>
Electoral boundaries, redistribution, 2946-7
>>References, 164
Quebec Federation of Labour
>>
Laberge, Louis and Fernand Daoust, tribute, 1212
>>>S.O. 31, 1179
>>Secretary-General/President, Fernand Daoust, retirement, S.O. 31, 4514-5
Quebec government see Canada Student Loans Program--Legislation, Employment equity; Human Resources Development Standing Committee
Quebec Ice Hockey Federation see Hockey--Amateur, Insurance
Quebec labour force development corporation see Unemployment--Quebec
Quebec Liberal Party see Constitutional reform; Federalism--Decentralized; National Capital Commission--Beaudry; Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)
Quebec Manufacturers Association see Business--Quebec climate
Quebec Marine Institute
>>
50th anniversary, S.O. 31, 1497-8
Quebec National Assembly
>>
Seven protected constituencies, abolition, 5002
>>See also Constitutional reform--Regional veto proposal;
Training programs--Jurisdiction, Quebec
Quebec Nordiques see Hockey--National Hockey League
Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway Company
>>
Labour dispute, anti-scab legislation, need, 3978-9, 6249-50
>>>o.q., 3334
Quebec Patriot of the Year award see Piché, Paul
Quebec Pension Plan
>>
Establishment in 1960s, federal-provincial agreement, 8849
>>See also Canada Pension Plan--Reform
Quebec Sepharad Community see Jewish religion
Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)
>>
Aboriginal peoples position see National unity--Post-sovereignty referendum
strategy, Indian Affairs and Northern Development Department memo
>>Aboriginal peoples referendums, Cree, Inuit, Montagnais
>>>Ethnic-based, o.q., 17082
>>>Federal government funding, o.q., 17084
>>>Results, over 90% "no" vote, 17060
>>>>o.q., 17082
>>Action démocratique du Québéc leader Mario Dumont constituency association
executive voting "no", S.O. 31, 14763
>>Advertising, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation French television network,
S.O. 31, 15396
>>Agreement, Action démocratique, Bloc Québécois, Parti Québécois, S.O. 31,
13590, 13718, 14014, 14448, 14512
>>Bloc Québécois action plan, 1309213094
>>>S.O. 31, 8338
>>Budget, Feb. 27/95 measures, relationship, 10115-6, 10132-3, 10155, 10247,
10533, 11277, 11283, 12077
>>>Premier Parizeau remarks, S.O. 31, 10466
>>>S.O. 31, 10144
>>Chrétien, Prime Minister, televised national address/Bouchard reply
>>>o.q., 15871
>>>S.O. 31, 15868, 15870
>>Civility during campaign, S.O. 31, 14917
>>Conseil du patronat du Québec members positions, survey, S.O. 31, 14808
>>Consultation without consequences, Prime Minister Chrétien position, o.q.,
14608
>>Cost of referendum, 15820
>>Council for Canadian Unity
>>>Federal government support, charitable status, etc., o.q., 14085
>>>Position, S.O. 31, 6030
>>>Role, 7869
>>>See also Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--Non-residents right to vote
>>Debate, Parizeau-Johnson
>>>Chrétien, Prime Minister, Bouchard, including, o.q., 15041-2
>>>>Chrétien, Prime Minister, refusal, o.q., 15100
>>>Yes side refusal, S.O. 31, 15478
>>Democratic legacy, 1593
>>>S.O. 31, 16021-3
>>Dion, Stéphane, political science expert/advisor, opinion
>>>o.q., 10610-11
>>>S.O. 31, 10609
>>Economic issues, relationship, S.O. 31, 14639-40
>>Federal government holding own
>>>Elections Canada initiating process, o.q., 15401
>>>Massé, Intergovernmental Affairs Minister, statement, S.O. 31, 5424
>>>o.q., 8697, 14608
>>Federal government powers, o.q., 6778
>>Federal government role, strategy
>>>Effectiveness/ineffectiveness, 16982, 17551, 17565
>>>Expenditures, 7869
>>>>o.q., 14222-4
>>>>S.O. 31, 9464, 9524
>>>o.q., 11676, 14719-20
>>>Privy Council Office Operation Unity
>>>>Lobbying/blackmailing Quebec companies, Industry Department documents
used, etc., o.q., 15178-83, 15211-4, 15216-7
>>>>o.q., 14086-7, 14718-9
>>>>Speeches for business, preparing, o.q., 15184
>>>>See also Aerospace industry--Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)
>>>Respecting Quebec legislation, o.q., 14085
>>>See also Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--Council for Canadian
Unity--No campaign
>>Federal public servants, participation, freedom of speech denial, Treasury
Board letter, condemning, S.O. 31, 14761
>>Fédération des communautés francophones et acadienne du Canada, no vote,
encouraging
>>>$500,000 federal government grant, link, o.q., 10469-70
>>>S.O. 31, 10785
>>Fédération des femmes du Québec position, S.O. 31, 15097-8
>>Hébert, Senator Jacques, remarks re Josée Legault, "separatist cow"
>>>o.q., 15399
>>>S.O. 31, 15397
>>Holding, 6424
>>Hydro Quebec position, S.O. 31, 14990
>>Legality, Quebec court decision, 16878
>>>o.q., 14529
>>Media coverage, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
>>>English/French networks, studies, o.q., 17389
>>>Federal government influence, 6842, 7285
>>>>o.q., 5429, 9197
>>>>S.O. 31, 9190
>>Mouvement Desjardins, position, S.O. 31, 7980
>>National referendum, superseding, 6942
>>No campaign
>>>Automobile industry, federal government pressuring, S.O. 31, 15174
>>>Beaudoin, Laurent, Bombardier Inc., remarks, S.O. 31, 14808, 14918-9,
15208-9, 15869
>>>Bombardier Inc., supporting, senior management, pressure tactics, S.O. 31,
14716-7
>>>Charest, John, Progressive Conservative Party leader, role, o.q., 16030-1
>>>Cher ami children's project, S.O. 31, 15917
>>>Chrétien, Jean, Prime Minister
>>>>Credibility, Bloc Quebecois, questioning, o.q., 15872
>>>>Promises, fulfilling, 17000, 17014, 17049, 17053-5, 17057, 17096, 17523,
17530, 17548, 17557, 17559, 17564, 17569-70, 17572, 17584-5, 17590-1, 17594,
17597-8, 17643, 17647-8
>>>>Remarks, "clobber them", S.O. 31, 14806-7, 14881
>>>>Role, influence, 17008, 17569-70, 17572, 17588, 17752
>>>>See also Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--No campaign, Mismanagement
>>>Director General of Election brochure, no position, Prime Minister Chrétien
position, comparison, o.q., 15598-9, 15602-4
>>>Dutil, Marcel, Canam Manac group, chairman, remarks, S.O. 31, 15039-40
>>>Federal government funding, o.q., 13525
>>>Garcia, Claude, Mutual Standard Life president, remarks, "crush them", S.O.
31, 14806-7
>>>>Quebec government contracts, relationship
>>>>>o.q., 15179
>>>>>S.O. 31, 15177
>>>Long distance telephone calls, special rates, disallowing, CRTC ruling,
o.q., 16192
>>>Mismanagement, responsibility, Prime Minister Chrétien, etc., 16419, 16553
>>>>o.q., 16024, 16065-6, 16665
>>>>S.O. 31, 16140
>>>Montreal, Que., rally, Oct. 27/95, 15909-10, 15912, 15915, 15929, 15935,
16149, 17008-10, 17017-9, 17045, 17049-51, 17061, 17096, 17532-3, 17548,
17550, 17557, 17560, 17563, 17569, 17591, 17639-40, 17647
>>>>o.q., 15923, 15967-8, 16065, 16144-5
>>>>S.O. 31, 15917, 15919-20, 16060, 16062, 16186-7, 16360-1
>>>>Subsidized attendance, legality, etc., 17009, 17017-9
>>>>>Canadian Airlines International, discount fares, offering, o.q., 15876
>>>>>Government employees, paid leave, o.q., 15877-8, 15923-4
>>>>>S.O. 31, 15918-9
>>>>>Tobin, Fisheries and Oceans Minister, role, o.q., 15876, 15924-5
>>>National Capital Commission letter to employees, Premier Parizeau
statement, S.O. 31, 14920
>>>o.q., 15401-2
>>>Reform Party, role, o.q., 16065
>>>Rest of Canada, remaining silent, o.q., 15805
>>>Right of veto, distinct society and respect of Quebec jurisdiction,
Johnson-Jean Chrétien differences, o.q., 15647
>>>Small business role, 15774-5
>>>S.O. 31, 14761, 15802
>>>See also Constitutional reform--Quebec right of veto;
Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--Results
>>Non-residents right to vote, Council for Canadian Unity registration
campaign, federal government funding, o.q., 15405
>>Not holding unless sure of winning, Bloc Québécois position, 12033
>>One, limiting to, need, 4965-6
>>Ottawa Sun cartoon depicting Lucien Bouchard, S.O. 31, 16062
>>Outaouais region, Yves Blais, Parti Québécois delegate, comments,
"blackmail", S.O. 31, 16187
>>Parti Québécois propaganda campaign, $11.2 million expenditure, S.O. 31,
14312
>>Participants, identity and role, 35
>>Post-referendum strategy see National unity
>>Prince Edward Island fixed-link referendum, comparison, 1359-60
>>Public opinion poll, Léger & Léger, Feb. 8/95, S.O. 31, 9323
>>Public opinion polls, 12043
>>Purpose, separation, not renewed partnership, Bouchard statements
>>>o.q., 15641-2, 15645
>>>S.O. 31, 15639-40
>>Quebec artists position, German intellectuals silence during Nazi regime,
comparison, Sen. Jean-Louis Roux statement, condemning, S.O. 31, 10264
>>Quebec government supporting/funding yes side, o.q., 14085-7
>>Quebec Liberal Party position, S.O. 31, 11674
>>Reform Party
>>>1-900 telephone number
>>>>o.q., 5942
>>>>S.O. 31, 6033
>>>20 questions, 17561, 17600
>>>Media criticisms, 16424
>>>Role, 16418, 16427, 17649
>>Regional commissions, 11587
>>Results
>>>94% voter turn-out, o.q., 16064
>>>Bloc Québécois/Bouchard acceptance, 17030, 17053, 17056
>>>>o.q., 15921
>>>>S.O. 31, 15965
>>>Economic impact, 15929
>>>Federal government acceptance, 1349, 13872, 15730, 15911
>>>>Chrétien, Prime Minister, position, 17597, 17600
>>>>>o.q., 14528-34, 14608-10,
14640-4, 15920-2, 16063-4
>>>>>S.O. 31, 14607, 15919-20
>>>>Lévesque, Réne, remarks re "consultation", relationship, o.q., 14641, 14643
>>>>M. to adjourn under S.O. 52 (M. Gauthier), leave to move, 14552, emergency
requirements not met, not accepted, 14552-3
>>>>Question wording factor, o.q., 14528-34, 14642-3
>>>>Robillard position, o.q., 14528-9, 14532-4, 14610-1, 14642, 14721
>>>Johnson, Daniel, acceptance, position, o.q., 14528-9, 14532, 14641-2
>>>Jonquière constituency, 16501
>>>"No" side victory, 14280, 16001-2,
17024-5, 17030, 17056, 17563, 17590
>>>>Action démocratique leader Mario Dumont response, 17094
>>>>Bouchard position
>>>>>o.q., 14528-32
>>>>>S.O. 31, 14526, 14528, 14639, 15098, 16140
>>>>Bourgault, Pierre, remarks re ethnic communities, 17097-8, 17355-6, 17640
>>>>>S.O. 31, 17383
>>>>Change, vote for, 17025, 17045,
17049-50, 17053, 17094-6
>>>>Compromises, offering, Massé statement, S.O. 31, 14880
>>>>Consequences, Premier Parizeau remarks, S.O. 31, 8423-4
>>>>Federalism, decentralization, constitutional reform, relationship, 15997,
16198-9, 16527-8, 16792, 17643
>>>>>Canadians, involving, o.q., 16067
>>>>>English Canada support, agreement, o.q., 16066-7
>>>>>o.q., 14642-3, 15598-9, 15764-6, 15804-6, 15877-8, 15922-3, 16024-5,
16027, 16030-1, 16065-6, 16190, 16242, 16614, 16962
>>>>>S.O. 31, 14883, 15596, 15804, 15870, 15920, 16021-2, 16059-60, 16187-8
>>>>>See also Constitutional reform
>>>>French language, use, decline, S.O. 31, 14882
>>>>Message, 16469, 16472-3, 16714-5
>>>>Narrow margin, 15996, 17053, 17530, 17561, 17569-70, 17586-7
>>>>Old age pensions, threatened, Bélisle statement, S.O. 31, 14883
>>>>Parizeau remarks re ethnic communities, 15998, 16078, 16148, 17095-6
>>>>>o.q., 16067, 16142-5
>>>>>S.O. 31, 16059-61, 16140
>>>>S.O. 31, 12186, 15339, 15804
>>>>South Asian Canadian community support, S.O. 31, 16237
>>>>Uncertainty, 14739-40, 16199
>>>>>S.O. 31, 14805
>>>>See also Bloc Québécois
>>>No vote, Outaouais constituencies, o.q., 16481
>>>Parti Québécois acceptance/non-acceptance, 16971, 17055
>>>Preliminary report
>>>>Tabled, by unanimous consent, 16070
>>>>Tabling, o.q., 16063
>>>Reconciliation, working toward, S.O. 31, 16022-3
>>>Reform Party position
>>>>Alliance Quebec, warning, S.O. 31, 15040
>>>>o.q., 14609-10
>>>>S.O. 31, 14606, 14990-1, 16023
>>>S.O. 31, 16139
>>>Taxation, relationship, 12769-70, 12809, 12811-2
>>>>S.O. 31, 12409
>>>Vote for change, 17523
>>>>S.O. 31, 16319
>>>Vote tampering, "no" votes rejected by PQ scrutineers, allegations, 16499
>>>"Yes" side victory
>>>>Credit rating, Moody's Investor Service, analysis, o.q., 14888-9
>>>>Francophones outside Quebec, Roy Romanow, Saskatchewan Premier, comments,
S.O. 31, 15207
>>>>Implications, Bloc Québecois position, 13092
>>>>Martin, P., Finance Minister, statement re economic consequences
>>>>>o.q., 14886-7, 15522-4
>>>>>S.O. 31, 15520, 15522
>>>>Parizeau, replacing, S.O. 31, 15286
>>>>Prediction, 13865, 13867
>>>>Quebec army, Quebec members of Canadian Armed Forces joining day after,
Jacob fax message, 16585, 16606
>>>>>S.O. 31, 16317
>>>>Reform Party position, 16149
>>>>Robert Young book, S.O. 31, 10319
>>>>Separation, separate country, impact
>>>>>o.q., 15598-9, 15604
>>>>>S.O. 31, 15596-7, 15695, 15868-9
>>>"Yes" vote
>>>>Bonaventure--Îsles-de-la-Madeleine constituency, 16722
>>>>Francophones, 60%, 17586
>>>>Frontenac constituency, 16082
>>>>Increase since 1980 referendum, 17530, 17554
>>>>Saint-Maurice constituency, S.O. 31, 16140
>>>>Shefford constituency
>>Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. residents position, 17061-2
>>Second referendum, holding, 16528, 16721, 17648
>>>Fair question, federal government utilizing peace, order and good
government power, 17649
>>>Federal disallowance power, utilizing to prevent, o.q., 16243
>>>Ménard, Serge, Quebec Public Security Minister remarks, o.q., 16142-3
>>>Negotiating partnership with Canada following, o.q., 16064
>>>Preventing, good government/reform, o.q., 16240-3
>>>S.O. 31, 16609-10
>>>See also Quebec--Separation/sovereignty, Referendums
>>Separatist prayer, Lord's Prayer parody, condemning, S.O. 31, 15640
>>Small business position, 15931, 15933
>>S.O. 31, 9944, 9997, 10069, 10143, 10709, 11134, 14716, 15595-8, 15637,
15696-7, 15760-3, 15801, 15918, 15963-4
>>Timetable, eight to ten months after Parti Québécois election victory,
Parti Québecois election promise
>>>Delay, 14877
>>>>Bouchard statements, S.O. 31, 5892, 5938, 9941
>>>October 30/95, uncertainty, o.q., 14809
>>>o.q., 5942
>>>S.O. 31, 5809, 6214, 7502, 11608
>>Tremblay, Arthur, former Senator, position, S.O. 31, 14989
>>Voter eligibility, 13864
>>Wording, clarity, complexity, directness, honesty, etc., 35, 4965-6, 8793,
8798, 8800, 8813, 8816-7, 8819, 8834, 8840-1, 8843, 8847-50, 10439, 12775-6,
12815, 15608, 17560, 17569, 17600
>>>Bouchard position, S.O. 31, 14607
>>>o.q., 4342, 4655, 8696, 8877-8, 9604, 11676, 11755-6, 13719, 14608, 14610,
14887, 14993-4
>>>Parameters, federal government control, 4964-5, 69421
>>>Quebec people determining, o.q., 8878
>>>S.O. 31, 14807, 14919-20
>>>See also Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--Results, Federal government
acceptance
>>Yes campaign
>>>Bouchard remarks, "something magical about a Yes vote"
>>>>o.q., 15397
>>>>S.O. 31, 15396-7
>>>Bouchard remarks, "We are one of the races of whites with the least
children"
>>>>o.q., 15399-401, 16142-3
>>>>S.O. 31, 15397-8, 15478-9
>>>Business support, enlisting, S.O. 31, 15339
>>>Chrétien, Prime Minister, Bloc Quebecois, personal attacks, resorting to
o.q., 15871
>>>Distortions, fraudulent, "yes" vote for Canada, etc., 15610, 17569-70,
17644
>>>>o.q., 16063-4
>>>Intolerant statements, S.O. 31, 16061
>>>Job creation ads, demeaning to women, S.O. 31, 15479
>>>Leadership, Bouchard takeover, impact, 17053, 17569, 17643-4
>>>Marcotte, Emmanuel, Outaouais region committee president, remarks re white
race, S.O. 31, 15521
>>>Pagé, Lorraine, chairperson of Centrale de l'enseignement du Québec fund
raising letter to union members
>>>>o.q., 15184
>>>>S.O. 31, 15177
>>>Quebec solidarity fund position, S.O. 31, 15638
>>>Signs, S.O. 31, 15177
>>>See also Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995)--Results
>>See also Aerospace industry--Bombardier Inc.--Quebec sovereignty referendum
(1995);
Canada Health and Social Transfer;
Canada Pension Plan--Review;
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation--Mandate;
Canadian Pacific Railway--Head office;
Citizenship--Applications--Ceremonies;
Defence equipment--Ammunition;
Defence industry--Industrial reconversion program;
Dollar, exchange rate--Decline;
Drug abuse--Teenagers/young adults;
Exports;
Flag--Maple Leaf;
Leroux, Jean H.--References;
Old age pensions--Review;
Olympics, 2002 Winter Games--Quebec City, Que., bid;
Quebec--Separation/sovereignty--Economic ties--Separation/sovereignty,
Legislation;
Quebec--Distinct society;
Real estate--Quebec market;
Social security system--Quebec sovereignty referendum(1995)--Reform, Timetable;
Tourist industry--Promotion;
Transfer payments to provinces;
Budget Feb. 27/95
Unemployment insurance
Quebec Volunteer Youth Action Program see Youth Services Canada Program
Queen Elizabeth II
>>
1994 visit, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, British Columbia, 9
>>See also Citizenship--Oath of allegiance;
Commonwealth Games, 1994, Victoria, B.C.--Opening;
House of Commons--Prayers
Queens County, N.S. see Forestry--Forestry capital of Canada
Queen's University see Parliament--Model Parliament
Queen's York Rangers see Canadian Armed Forces--Reserve units
Quesnel, B.C. see Community in Bloom
Quesnel River see Salmon--Pacific fishery, Chinook salmon
Question and comment period see House of Commons--Speeches; Procedure
Question Period see Procedure--Oral question period
Questions of privilege see Privilege; Procedure--Points of order
Questions on the Order Paper
>>
Replies, delays, 4801, 5828, 7107, 7605, 8490-1, 8970-1, 9831-2, 15879-80,
17672
>>Response, partial, remainder, requesting, 8077-8
>>See also Procedure
Questions passed as Orders for Return
>>
Response, length, 10013
Quill Lakes, Sask. see Shorebird reserve network
Quill pens see National Defence Department--Expenditures
Quilters see National Quilters Week
Quinte Ballet School see Arts and culture
Quorum see Procedure
Quotas see Dairy products--Price increases; Fisheries