Referendum Week
On Oct. 30, 1995, Quebecers went to the polls for a second time to cast their vote on whether the province should separate from the rest of Canada. 30 years later, CJAD 800 looks back at what could have been a pivotal point for Quebec and the country.
Episodes
Francine Pelletier, journalist, filmmaker and author of a new book, "Dream Interrupted: The Rise and Fall of Quebec Nationalism"
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Jack Jedwab, President of the Association for Canadian Studies
Tasha Kheiriddin is a writer and commentator for the National Post, GZero Media, and Substack
Florence Collette, co-host of the podcast Génération OUI
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From accusations of meddling to refused ballots: Looking back at Quebec's referendum, 30 years later
On the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Quebec referendum, Andrew Carter is joined by former CJAD 800 reporter and current Newstalk 1010 Toronto morning show host, John Moore.
Photo Credit: (CP PHOTO) 1998 (stf-Ryan Remiorz)
The Honourable Brian Tobin, former minister of fisheries and oceans under the Jean Chrétien government during the 1995 referendum and organizer behind the Unity Rally on October 27, 1995.
Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Elias Makos is joined by Eddie Goldenberg who was Jean Chrétien’s senior policy advisor during the 1995 referendum.
Image: CP PHOTO/Jacques Boissinot
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