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Rene Levesque: A love of independence - but a duty to keep power.
Rene Levesque: A love of independence - but a duty to keep power.

Rene Levesque: A love of independence - but a duty to keep power.

Date10/22/1981
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0062796F
Rene Levesque on the stump in 1973 Election. He's inspired by the Declaration of Independence
Rene Levesque on the stump in 1973 Election. He's inspired by the Declaration of Independence
10/30/1973
Bourassa (left) challenged Parti Quebecois leader Rene Levesque to a public debate on economic consequences of Quebec independence and its impact on Canadian dollar
Bourassa (left) challenged Parti Quebecois leader Rene Levesque to a public debate on economic consequences of Quebec independence and its impact on Canadian dollar
11/11/1976
Independence stand: Rene Levesque says some believe for a relationship between two distinct peoples based Quebec is going down the drain economically
Independence stand: Rene Levesque says some believe for a relationship between two distinct peoples based Quebec is going down the drain economically
1/24/1980
1976. Victory at last: After eight years as party leader without a seat in the legislature, Rene Levesque saw his Parti Quebecois win a landslide victory over Robert Bourassa's Liberals. Before the election Levesque had six seats and after it he had 71 and the Premiership of Quebec.
1976. Victory at last: After eight years as party leader without a seat in the legislature, Rene Levesque saw his Parti Quebecois win a landslide victory over Robert Bourassa's Liberals. Before the election Levesque had six seats and after it he had 71 and the Premiership of Quebec.
11/15/1976
Former Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, above, is accused of creating more disunity in this country than any other source including Rene Levesque, by reader in letter at right
Former Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, above, is accused of creating more disunity in this country than any other source including Rene Levesque, by reader in letter at right
5/11/1977
Opposites, Quebec's Rene Levesque (left) leads an anti-English orchestra though people are tolerant, whereas Manitoba's tolerant Howard pawley must cope with rednecks, columnist says
Opposites, Quebec's Rene Levesque (left) leads an anti-English orchestra though people are tolerant, whereas Manitoba's tolerant Howard pawley must cope with rednecks, columnist says
8/10/1983
Premier david Barrett of British Columbia goes to Montreal tomorrow to try to convert Parti Quebecois Leader Rene Levesque to the New Democratic Party and away from separatism for Quebec
Premier david Barrett of British Columbia goes to Montreal tomorrow to try to convert Parti Quebecois Leader Rene Levesque to the New Democratic Party and away from separatism for Quebec
11/15/1973
Quebec premier Rene Levesque and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau each in his manner, are the incarnation of Quebec
Quebec premier Rene Levesque and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau each in his manner, are the incarnation of Quebec
10/15/1977
Levesque, Rene (Misc - 1979)
Levesque, Rene (Misc - 1979)
1/24/1980
Levesque, Rene (Misc - 1979)
Levesque, Rene (Misc - 1979)
3/22/1979
Levesque, Rene (Misc - 1978)
Levesque, Rene (Misc - 1978)
1/24/1980
Rene Levesque. Pushed language rules
Rene Levesque. Pushed language rules
8/23/1978