René Lévesque
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René Lévesque was a Canadian politician and journalist who served as the 23rd premier of Quebec from 1976 to 1985. He was the first Québécois political leader since Confederation to seek, through a re
Lévesque in 1961
During World War II with the U.S. Office of War Information
Lévesque interviews Lester Pearson, External Affairs Minister, in Moscow in 1955
Lévesque sculpture in front of the Quebec Parliament Building
Robert Bourassa
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Robert Bourassa was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 22nd premier of Quebec from 1970 to 1976 and from 1985 to 1994. A member of the Liberal Party of Quebec, he served a total of jus
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…platform at the upcoming party conference. Kierans, who had been elected party president, led the movement against the motion, with future premier Robert Bourassa attempting to mediate the dispute before siding with Kierans. The resolution was handily defeated, and Lévesque walked out with his followers. After…
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Bourassa's funeral monument in Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.
Statue of Bourassa on the grounds of the Quebec legislature