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Quebec and term
Linguists tend to eschew this term, but historically some have reserved the term joual for the variant of Quebec French spoken in Montreal.
The term became more common in English as Québécois largely replacing French Canadian as an expression of cultural and national identity among French Canadians living in Quebec during the Quiet Revolution of the 1960s.
The term megacaldera is sometimes used for calderas with supervolcano characteristics, such as the Blake River Megacaldera Complex in the Abitibi greenstone belt of Ontario and Quebec, Canada.
A corruption scandal discovered late in his first term involved misdeeds around the expansion of the Beauharnois Canal in Quebec ; this led to extensive inquiries and eventually a Royal Commission, which exposed the Beauharnois Scandal.
The term " Napoleonic code " is also used to refer to legal codes of other jurisdictions that are influenced by the French Code Napoléon, especially the civil code of Quebec, which was derived from the Coutume de Paris, which the British continued to use in Canada following the Treaty of Paris in 1763.
In colloquial Canadian French, a riding is confusingly known as comté, i. e., " county ", as the electoral districts in Quebec were historically identical to its counties ; the official French term is circonscription.
Canadian French is a frequently used umbrella term for the varieties of French used in Canada including Quebec French.
The often derogatory term joual is commonly used to refer to a variety of Quebec French associated with the working class, characterized by certain features perceived as incorrect.
An example is the word courriel ( a contraction of courrier électronique ), the Quebec French term for e-mail, which was initially being favoured by the French Ministry of Culture and is now widely used among the Quebec public, but largely ignored in France.
The 1997 – 2000 term was marked by the Bloc's fight against the passage of the Clarity Act, the attempt by Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien ( himself a Quebecer who represented a strongly nationalist riding ) and Stéphane Dion, a Quebec minister in Chrétien's cabinet, to codify the Supreme Court of Canada's 1998 decision that Quebec could not secede unilaterally.
Widespread public resentment of the Goods and Services Tax, an economic slump, the dilapidation of his political coalition, and his lack of results regarding the Quebec situation caused Mulroney's popularity to decline considerably during his second term.
Poison ivy grows throughout much of North America, including the Canadian Maritime provinces, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, and all U. S. states east of the Rocky Mountains, as well as in the mountainous areas of Mexico up to around ( caquistle or caxuistle is the Nahuatl term
The PQ won another term in the 1998 election, despite receiving fewer votes than the Quebec Liberal Party led by Jean Charest.
The term " language police " was possibly first used by the American television show 60 Minutes, which ran an investigative report on Quebec language laws.
It should be noted that the term ' post-secondary ' in this entry is used within the context of Quebec, specifically.
In 1977, during their first term in office, the Parti Québécois enacted the Charter of the French Language, known in English as Bill 101, whose goal is to protect the French language by making it the language of business in Quebec, as well as restricting the use of English on signs.
The Quebec government has proposed the use of an alternative word for " e-mail " which is derived from French roots, " courriel " ( from " courrier électronique ") and this term is now widely used.
It was the first time a party has won a third consecutive term in Quebec since the Quiet Revolution.
His second term was characterised by the defence of Quebec from a British invasion during King William's War, a successful guerrilla campaign against the Iroquois and English settlements which resulted in the elimination of the Iroquois threat against New France, and a large expansion of the fur trade using Canadian coureurs des bois.
Lnu ( the adjectival and singular noun, previously spelled " L ' nu "; the plural is Lnúk, Lnu ’ k, Lnu ’ g, or Lnùg ) is the self-recognized term for the Míkmaq of New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Quebec and Maine, meaning " human being " or " the people ".
* Former Premier of Quebec Premier Daniel Johnson, Jr. worked for Power Corp. from 1973 to 1981 and in the last three years of this term was a Vice-President in the company.

Quebec and borough
* Verdun, Quebec, a borough of the City of Montreal and former municipality in Quebec
the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough ), the Beauce region, the Gaspé Peninsula, Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean region, and Quebec City.
* Saint-Hubert, Quebec, a borough of Longueuil
Jonquière (; ; 2001 population: 54, 842 ) is a borough ( arrondissement ) of the city of Saguenay in the Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada.
Outremont is a borough ( arrondissement ) of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
* LaSalle, Quebec is a borough of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
* Brompton, Quebec, a borough of Sherbrooke, in Canada
Avenue Galt in the borough of Verdun, Quebec in the city of Montreal where he had lands
* Città Italiana, incorporating the entire district of St. Leonard ( borough ) in Montreal, Quebec
* LaSalle, Quebec, borough of Montreal
* Lachine, Quebec, a borough of Montreal
Montreal, Quebec has a Duluth Avenue ( Avenue Duluth in French ) named after Greysolon located in " The Plateau " borough of the city ( known as Le Plateau-Mont Royal in French ).
Located in Quebec, Canada, the College is a public English-language educational institution which is composed of administrative offices in Sherbrooke and three campuses: Champlain College Lennoxville in the Lennoxville borough of Sherbrooke, Champlain College Saint-Lambert in Saint-Lambert on Montreal's South Shore, and Champlain College St. Lawrence in the Quebec City area.
* Roxboro, Quebec, now part of the Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Île d ' Orléans Bridge, known locally as the Pont de l ' Île, is a suspension bridge that spans the Saint Lawrence River between the Beauport borough of Quebec City and Île d ' Orléans ( Orléans Island ) in the Canadian province of Quebec.
The falls are located on the boundary between the borough of Beauport, Quebec City, and Boischatel, about 12 km from the heart of old Quebec City.
Saint-Hubert is a borough in the city of Longueuil, located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada.
* Calumet, a borough of Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Quebec

Quebec and is
I'm sending you a couple of customers -- yeah -- just get them out of my hair and keep them out -- I don't give a damn what you tell them -- only don't believe a word they say -- they're out to make trouble for me and it is up to you to stop them -- I don't care how -- and one more thing -- Cate's Cafe closed at eleven like always last night and Rose and Clarence Corsi left for Quebec yesterday -- some shrine or other -- I think it was called Saint Simon's -- yeah, yesterday.
There is no corresponding right to a writ in any pure or continental civil law legal systems, though some mixed systems such as Quebec recognize these prerogative writs.
* Champ is the name given to a reputed lake monster living in Lake Champlain, a natural freshwater lake in North America, partially situated across the U. S .- Canada border in the Canadian province of Quebec and partially situated across the Vermont-New York border.
The largest cantilever bridge is the Quebec Bridge in Quebec, Canada.
Bombardier Inc. () is a Canadian multinational aerospace and transportation company, founded by Joseph-Armand Bombardier as L ' Auto-Neige Bombardier Limitée in 1942, at Valcourt in the Eastern Townships, Quebec.
The common law constitutes the basis of the legal systems of: England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, federal law in the United States and the law of individual U. S. states ( except Louisiana ), federal law throughout Canada and the law of the individual provinces and territories ( except Quebec ), Australia ( both federal and individual states ), Kenya, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Pakistan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, The Bahamas, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Granadines, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago, and many other generally English-speaking countries or Commonwealth countries ( except Scotland, which is bijuridicial, and Malta ).
In other parts of Canada a degree is usually attained as a 4 year study program, and to a much lesser degree now ( except in Quebec, where it is the norm ), in 3 years.
For example, the Canadian province of Quebec, which is French-speaking, has its own system of French-speaking television, movie and music celebrities.
Given the federal nature of the holiday, celebrating Canada Day can be a cause of friction in the province of Quebec, where the holiday is overshadowed by Quebec's National Holiday, on June 24.
The nature of the event has also been met with criticism outside of Quebec, such as that given by Ottawa Citizen columnist David Warren, who said in 2007: " The Canada of the government-funded paper flag-waving and painted faces — the ' new ' Canada that is celebrated each year on what is now called ' Canada Day '— has nothing controversially Canadian about it.
Its headquarters is located in the Central Building ( Édifice central ) of Les Terrasses de la Chaudière in Gatineau, Quebec.
This is particularly the case in eastern Canada apart from Quebec which is French speaking.
English maps rarely show the French names outside of Quebec, which itself is spelled Québec in French.
Acadians eventually built small settlements throughout what is today mainland Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, as well as Île-Saint-Jean ( Prince Edward Island ), Île-Royale ( Cape Breton Island ), and other shorelines of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in present-day Newfoundland and Labrador, and Quebec.
The Canadian Senate is structured along regional lines, giving an equal number of seats ( 24 ) to the Maritimes, Ontario, Quebec, and western Canada, in addition to the later entry of Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as the three territories.
The general formula is set out in section 38 ( 1 ), known as the " 7 / 50 formula ", requires: ( a ) assent from both the House of Commons and the Senate ; ( b ) the approval of two-thirds of the provincial legislatures ( at least seven provinces ) representing at least 50 % of the population ( effectively, this would include at least Quebec or Ontario, as they are the most populous provinces ).
* 1970 – October Crisis: In Montreal, Quebec, kidnapped British Trade Commissioner James Cross is released by the Front de libération du Québec terrorist group after being held hostage for 60 days.
* 1851 – The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal, Quebec.
Jose Mailhot, a Quebec anthropologist who speaks Montagnais, however, published a paper in 1978 which suggested that the meaning is " people who speak a different language ".
In Quebec, Canada and in France there is a French movement with the founder Olivier Manitara and The Essene Spirit.

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