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Act to Promote Rural Electrification
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Baby Boom
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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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Korean War – Canada Joins UN Forces
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Arrival of Television in Québec
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Québec Introduces Provincial Income Tax (Fiscal Autonomy)
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Contraception Becomes More Accessible
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Rise of Americanism (Influence from the USA in Media & Culture)
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Creation of the Department of Cultural Affairs
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Establishment of CEGEPs and Université du Québec Network
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Creation of the Ministry of Education (Parent Report Recommendations)
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Bill 16 – Married Women Gain Legal Independence (Led by Marie-Claire Kirkland-Casgrain)
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Expo 67 – Showcasing Québec’s Identity to the World
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Charles de Gaulle’s “Vive le Québec libre” Speech
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October Crisis – FLQ Kidnappings & War Measures Act
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Introduction of Québec’s Medicare System (Health Insurance Act)
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Arrival of Refugees from Vietnam, Laos, & Haiti
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James Bay Hydroelectric Project Announced
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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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Bill 101 – The Charter of the French Language
