Inside Politics I

Post-referendum tinderbox has turned into a pile of damp hay

Quebec is re-engaging on the national scene on terms that closely mirror the constitutional accord whose failure sparked its two-decade estrangement.

MONTREAL—The spark that lit the 1995 Quebec-Canada flare-up was accidentally struck in the late 1980s, over the course of Brian Mulroney's failed constitutional fireworks.

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