In 1948, Borduas published a collective manifesto called the Refus global, which is considered an important document in the cultural history of Quebec.

The current Flag of Quebec is based on this design, and was adopted in 1948. In 1843, Duvernay established the charitable Association Saint-Jean Baptiste in order to have the Saint-Jean Baptiste celebrated that year.

She signed the manifesto Refus global, a watershed event in the Quebec cultural scene, in 1948.

It was the first provincial flag officially adopted in Canada, first shown on January 21, 1948, at the Parliament Building of the National Assembly in Quebec City.

Hypothetical Quebec Blue Ensign, never used ( 1939 – 1948 )

However, it appears to have never been used — various sources including the official Quebec government site mention that it was the Union Flag that flew over the Parliament Building until January 21, 1948, not the blue ensign.

Prior to the 1943 Quebec Conference, a joint British-American planning team produced a plan (" Appreciation and Plan for the Defeat of Japan ") which did not call for an invasion of the Japanese home islands until 1947 – 1948.

He then became an unconditional advocate of the automatist movement, and, in 1948 signed Borduas ' manifesto Refus Global, which would become a key document of Quebec cultural history.

The Quebec general election of 1948 was held on July 28, 1948 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada.

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The Union influenced some Social Creditors outside of Quebec, including the Social Credit Association of Ontario which stood its candidates in the 1948 Ontario elections under the name " Union of Electors ".

With Réal Caouette and then P. Ernest Grégoire as political and parliamentary leader, the Quebec provincial party contested seats in the 1944 but won no seats and the 1948 Quebec provincial elections when it managed to get 9. 25 % of the popular vote, but again won no seats.

Prior to his provincial political career, Prevost served as mayor of the city of Beauport ( now part of Quebec City ) from 1948 to 1952 and was worked for the Beauport School Board for nearly 20 years at high-class various positions.

Papineau is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1948 to 1988 and since 2004.

* A turnaround in Quebec: Quebec had been largely Liberal since the Conscription Crisis of 1917, but upon the resignation of former Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent, the province had no favourite son leader, as they had since 1948, and were open to new options.

Andrew Stuart McLean ( born April 19, 1948 in Montreal West, Quebec ) is a Canadian radio broadcaster, humourist and author, best known as the host of the CBC Radio program The Vinyl Cafe.

In Quebec, Provincial was affiliated with the Montreal Tramways Company until 1948.

Born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of the late Gene Gillis, a US Olympic skier, and Rhona Wurtele, a Canadian Olympic skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics along with her twin sister Rhoda.

Françoise David, CQ ( born 1948 ) is the spokesperson, with Amir Khadir, of Québec solidaire — a left-wing, feminist and sovereignist political party in the province of Quebec, Canada.

National Party government in 1948, which instituted apartheid, and South Africa's withdrawal from the Commonwealth in 1961, ended any prospect of incorporation of the territories into South Africa.

With Soviet backing, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia assumed undisputed control over the government of Czechoslovakia in the Czechoslovak coup d ' état of 1948, ushering in a dictatorship.

Korea had been divided at the end of World War II along the 38th parallel into Soviet and U. S. occupation zones, in which a communist government was installed in the North by the Soviets, and an elected government in the South came to power after UN-supervised elections in 1948.

Ireland's first coalition government was formed in 1948.

He served as Chairman of the National Military Council of the Nationalist government of the Republic of China ( ROC ) from 1928 to 1948.

Due to concerns about widespread and well-documented corruption in Chiang's government throughout his rule ( though not always with his knowledge ), the U. S. government limited aid to Chiang for much of the period of 1946 to 1948, in the midst of fighting against the People's Liberation Army led by Mao Zedong.

In 1872, the Meiji government proclaimed 11 February 660 BC, in the Gregorian calendar the foundation day of Japan, which was then commemorated as the holiday Kigensetsu (" Era Day ") until 1948.

* 1948 – The Communist Party takes control of government in Czechoslovakia and the period of the Third Republic ends.

The Soviets withdrew from the ACC in 1948 ; subsequently as the other three zones were increasingly unified and granted self-government, the Soviet administration facilitated the development of a separate socialist government in its zone.

The Granville Municipality was formed in 1885 and the council carried on the local government of the area until 1948, when it became part of an enlarged City of Parramatta.

The government also introduced a Recompensation Law which offered vouchers to people who had owned land before it was nationalized in 1948.

The communists were in the government only in the national unity governments before 1948, in which their party's secretary Palmiro Togliatti was minister of Justice.

After the first democratic elections with universal suffrage in 1948, in which the Christian Democracy and their allies won against the Popular front of the Italian Communist and Socialists parties, the communist party never returned in the government.

The government suspected the UGCC was behind the protests and on 12 March 1948 arrested Nkrumah and other party leaders.

After his imprisonment by the colonial government, Nkrumah emerged as the leader of the youth movement in 1948.

* 1948 – Israel is declared to be an independent state and a provisional government is established.

From the time of the signing of the Burmese Constitution in 1948, ethnic minorities have been denied Constitutional rights, access to lands that were traditionally controlled by their peoples and participation in the government.

After a parliamentary government was formed in 1948, Prime Minister U Nu embarked upon a policy of nationalization.

After a parliamentary government was formed in 1948, Prime Minister U Nu attempted to make Burma a welfare state and adopted central planning.

The consolidation of Syngman Rhee's government in the South with American military support and the suppression of the October 1948 insurrection ended hopes that the country could be reunified by way of Stalinist revolution in the South, and from early 1949 Kim sought Soviet and Chinese support for a military campaign to reunify the country by force.

* 1948 – In Tokyo, an international war crimes tribunal sentences seven Japanese military and government officials, including General Hideki Tojo, to death for their roles in World War II.

Although this process had been going on since the mid-17th-18th century, after 1948 it became official government policy and became known worldwide as apartheid.