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Peace with a price: a voice from the past haunts Lucien Bouchard

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Former Quebec Premier Jacques Parizeau wrote a newspaper article criticizing the performance of current Premier Lucien Bouchard, alleging that Bouchard has abandoned social service programs and the fight for sovereignty. Other critics say Bouchard's ties to big business undermine labor interests.

Author: Branswell, Brenda
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Records and correspondence, Bouchard, Lucien, Parizeau, Jacques

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Chips off the Bloc: Tories and Liberals hope to cash in on the BQ's problems

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A poll taken shortly after the May 12-13, 1997, debates, found that the Bloc Quebec's support among decided voters slipped from 45% in Mar 1997, to 35.2%. Jean Charest's revitalized Progressive Conservative party appears to be the main beneficiary. Jacques Parizeau's new book also hurt the BQ.

Author: Branswell, Brenda
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Analysis, Public opinion polls, Charest, Jean, Liberal Party (Canada), Conservative Party of Canada

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All in the family: the Bloc Quebecois tries to generate some leadership heat

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Six candidates are vying to replace outgoing Bloc Quebecois leader Michael Gauthier, but the race has generated little interest among most Quebecers. The winner will be chosen at the party's convention held in Montreal, Quebec, on Mar 15, 1997. Gilles Duceppe is the front-runner.

Author: Branswell, Brenda
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Canada, Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Duceppe, Gilles, Gauthier, Michel

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Subjects list: Political aspects, Public opinion, Quebec, Political activity, Bloc Quebecois
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