Separatist Victory in Quebec, But Not Separation

Separatist Victory in Quebec, But Not Separation

For the past four decades, proponents of an independent Quebec have fought a political battle with the federalist Liberals without achieving, or putting to rest, the separatists’ dream of an independent French-speaking state. Last Tuesday, Quebecers again voted into office the Parti Québécois, whose purpose since its formation in 1968 has been separatism. This time separatism is not a serious prospect. Nor was it the main issue in the election.

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