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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

Independence stand: Rene Levesque says some believe for a relationship between two distinct peoples based Quebec is going down the drain economically

Date1/24/1980
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Quebec premier Rene Levesque, above, and his clowns and conjurors should be told, says reader at left, that there are still Canadians who will not stand idly by and have their country cut up
Quebec premier Rene Levesque, above, and his clowns and conjurors should be told, says reader at left, that there are still Canadians who will not stand idly by and have their country cut up
4/17/1975
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
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
Stan Roberts: New president of Chamber of Commerce says many Westerners believe they'd profit economically by separating, while separatist-minded Quebecers don't
Stan Roberts: New president of Chamber of Commerce says many Westerners believe they'd profit economically by separating, while separatist-minded Quebecers don't
12/1/1980
His last respects: A mourner draped in the Quebec fleur de lis flag was among the thousands of Montreal-area people who lined up yesterday to say farewell to former premier Rene Levesque
His last respects: A mourner draped in the Quebec fleur de lis flag was among the thousands of Montreal-area people who lined up yesterday to say farewell to former premier Rene Levesque
11/3/1987
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
Rene Levesque: A love of independence - but a duty to keep power.
Rene Levesque: A love of independence - but a duty to keep power.
10/22/1981
Overtures by Quebec's Rene Levesque to break up country must be rejected with scorn, reader says in letter below.
Overtures by Quebec's Rene Levesque to break up country must be rejected with scorn, reader says in letter below.
11/14/1976
Quebec premier Rene Levesque, above, should not have been excused from taking breathalizer test after accident, reader says below
Quebec premier Rene Levesque, above, should not have been excused from taking breathalizer test after accident, reader says below
11/12/1976
Design magic, Jim Plaxton's design for Hamlet at Phoenix Theatre is based on a circle and a square, with a triangle implied in the relationships, he says
Design magic, Jim Plaxton's design for Hamlet at Phoenix Theatre is based on a circle and a square, with a triangle implied in the relationships, he says
5/13/1981
Searching for support: Laas Leivat, president of the Toronto-based Estonian Central Council in Canada, wants the House of Commons to give some support to Canadians of Estonian heritage for the convening of a people's congress March 11-12, which would help shape the political future of their homeland
Searching for support: Laas Leivat, president of the Toronto-based Estonian Central Council in Canada, wants the House of Commons to give some support to Canadians of Estonian heritage for the convening of a people's congress March 11-12, which would help shape the political future of their homeland
1/26/1990
March begins: Quebec police carry the coffin of Rene Levesque, draped in the fleur-de-lis, down the steps of Quebec's National Assembly
March begins: Quebec police carry the coffin of Rene Levesque, draped in the fleur-de-lis, down the steps of Quebec's National Assembly
11/5/1987