Bloc Québécois: breaking up is hard to do…
However many federalist Quebec MPs are elected, Quebec will likely continue as the wildest card in federal politics.
As the Meech Lake Accord unravelled in 1990, the Bloc Québécois—composed of breakaway Conservative and Liberal MPs, including future Cabinet minister Jean Lapierre—made its Parliamentary debut. Leader Lucien Bouchard proclaimed it a "doomed party." If Quebecers were to...
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