Quebec separatist party that promises another independence referendum wins election
Quebec held a provincial election, and the Parti Québécois, a separatist party, won and returned to power for the first time in over a decade. The party has committed to holding a referendum on Quebec's independence from Canada by 2028. The election result comes as Prime Minister Mark Carney has been emphasizing national unity.
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3 developments- Oct 5Only center coverage:Quebec poised to elect separatists to power for first time more than decade
- Oct 5Quebec votes as separatist surge poses test for Canada PM
- Oct 6Quebec separatist party that promises another independence referendum wins election
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2 viewpointsQuebec separatists vowing independence vote win an election but fall short of majority
Quebec separatist party that promises another independence referendum wins election
Canadian Press projects election victory for a Quebec separatist party that promises another independence referendum
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5 viewpointsSeparatist party projected to win Quebec election, adding new test to Canada's unity
Quebec separatist party that promises another independence referendum wins election
Canadian Press projects election victory for a Quebec separatist party that promises another independence referendum
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1 viewpointQuebec could see another independence referendum after separatist party’s victory
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4 articlesCanada: Quebec separatists return to power, promise new independence referendum
Separatists win Quebec election in test for Canada PM’s national unity strategy
Quebec poised to elect separatists to power for first time more than decade
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