English and French/ Quebec Relations

  • Military Service Act Passed

    Consription for men over 18 to join the army.
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    English & French/ Quebec Relations

  • Political Opposition For Borden and Conscription

    Opposition to Robert Borden was lead by Wilfred Laurier (Liberal) and Henri Bourassa as the nationalist leader. Borden Wins
  • FLQ Forms and Does First Attack

    FLQ (Front De Liberation du Quebec) is formed to make Quebec independent
  • Pierre Trudeau is Elected

  • Official Languages Act is Passed

    The Official Languages Act is passed which states both English and French are the official Canadian languages.
  • October Crisis Begins

    The British Trades Comissioner James Cross is kidnapped. Following this the Minister of Immigration and Minister of Labour is kidnapped and killed
  • The Quebec government Requests the Army

  • Meech Lake Accord is Signed

    These ammendments were made to satisfy Quebec and ammend the constitution to please everyone.