CEGEP
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A CEGEP is a publicly funded college providing general, professional, academic or a mix of programs; they are exclusive to the Canadian province of Quebec's education system. A loanword from French, i
CEGEP of Saint-Laurent, Montreal
Quiet Revolution
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The Quiet Revolution was a period of socio-political and socio-cultural transformation in French Canada, particularly in Quebec, following the 1960 Quebec general election. This period was marked by t
CEGEP
…their minds and switch from an academic career path to a professional one, such as nursing, or mechanical technology, or vice versa. A product of the Quiet Revolution, the CEGEP system was started in 1967 by the Quebec provincial government and originally consisted of 12 CEGEPs. Today, 48 CEGEPs operate in Quebec…
The hill leading to Place d'Armes in Montreal, an important historic site of French Canada
"Maîtres chez nous" ('Masters in Our Own Home') was the electoral slogan of the Liberal Party during the 1962 election.
Université du Québec à Montréal
Hydro-Québec's Jean-Lesage generating station, formerly known as Manic-2, built between 1961 and 1965.