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Maurice Duplessis as Premier with Union Nationale
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Baby Boom
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Act to Promote Rural Electrification
-in 1945 Maurice Duplessis brought forward a new act called the rural electrification act to modernize rural Quebec and improve the infrastructure.- The act led to the foundation of 46 electricity cooperatives, empowering local communities to manage their own electrification projects
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The Cold War
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Refus Global Manifesto Published
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Adoption of the Fleurdelisé (Québec’s Flag)
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Asbestos Strike
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Suburban Development Expands
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Korean War – Canada Joins UN Forces
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Majority of Immigrants Come from Italy
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Arrival of Television in Québec
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Vietnam War & Canadian Opposition
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Chilean Refugees Arrive in Canada & Québec
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Establishment of CEGEPs and Université du Québec Network
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Birth Rate Drops in Québec
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Expo 67 – Showcasing Québec’s Identity to the World
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Arrival of Refugees from Vietnam, Laos, & Haiti
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First Oil Crisis Begin
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The Oil Crises & Economic Downturn
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James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement (JBNQA)
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Adoption of Québec’s Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms
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Election of René Lévesque & The Parti Québécois
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Bill 101 – The Charter of the French Language
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Second Oil Crisis
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Economic Downturn
