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Military Service Act Passed
Consription for men over 18 to join the army. -
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English & French/ Quebec Relations
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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
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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
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Meech Lake Accord is Signed
These ammendments were made to satisfy Quebec and ammend the constitution to please everyone.