To suggest that Quebecers willingly give up the chance to exercise fully their influence within the federal government would be to betray the historical role Quebec has always played in Confederation, and to undermine the legitimacy of their pride and ambitions.
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This acquisition will complement our service offering in the important Quebec region. National Bank's clients and other issuers throughout Canada will benefit from our emphasis on customer-focused quality, service and innovation.
Mr. Martin ... is entitled, like other ministers in the Quebec caucus, to be exonerated from any blame for carelessness or misconduct,
Canada is like an old cow. The West feeds it. Ontario and Quebec milk it. And you can well imagine what it's doing in the Maritimes.
If you develop a foreign policy the way we see it, then we'll have an army that will intervene mainly to secure democracy in some countries, participating in international forces, going when there's a natural catastrophe, either inside Quebec or outside Quebec,
Recognizing Quebec as being different, recognizing our history, recognizing our identity, has never meant a weakening of Quebec and has never been a threat to national unity.
Long live Quebec Long live free Quebec.
Quebec does not have Opinions, but only sentiments.
Why would it be ridiculous that Quebec has an army?
I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec.
From that moment on, there will be an irreversible process to separate Quebec from Canada.
The Quebec program heavily subsidizes the cost of child-care for middle and high-income families. Most provincial governments in Canada already subsidize child-care for poorer women but they lose the subsidy once their income rises above the poverty level.
When called to the Council of the Twelve, October 4, 1963, he said in the Salt Lake Tabernacle I think of a little sister, a French-Canadian sister, whose life was changed by the missionaries as her spirit was touched. As she said good-by to me and my wife in Quebec, she said, 'President Monson, I may never see the Prophet. I may never hear the Prophet. But President, far better, now that I am a member of this Church, I can obey the Prophet.'
My great hope would be that Quebec would realize itself fully as a distinct part of Canada, and stay Canadian, bringing to Canada a part of its richness.
This particular appointment seems to blunt and mute the opposition where it's most pronounced, which is in the province of Quebec.
And the fact is that, in our last reporting date which is 2002-2003, Quebec had invested about 1.2-billion in early learning and child care. The next highest number was Ontario at 500-million. The province of British Columbia was at 98-million. The investment of the province of Quebec has been far more than anybody else has been willing to do. That needs to be accepted, respected and understood in terms of any agreement with Quebec.