Election in Quebec raises political separation debate

Title

Election in Quebec raises political separation debate

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference; Debate

TX Date

11 Sep 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:52

Description

Glynn Perkins reports from Canada where residents of the French speaking province of Quebec are preparing to elect a new premier. Latest opinion polls have the incumbent Liberal Party lagging behind the Parti Quebecois who may split the province from the rest of the country if elected. Includes views of two store owners including Randy Nash; Daniel Johnson, Liberal leader; Jacques Parizeau, Parti Quebecois leader. Audio level low.

Contributors

Glyn Perkins; Daniel Johnson; Randy Nash; Jacques Parizeau

Keywords

Elections; Liberal Party; Canada; Political parties; Quebec; Separatism; Nationalism; Daniel Johnson; Jacques Parizeau, Parti Quebecois

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