Issues in Quebec Society since 1980

Resources

 
Issues Typical of the period

Health Care Issue:
Here are a few preliminary link suggestions:
CBC Archives:  The Birth of Medicare http://archives.radio-canada.ca/IDD-1-73-90/politics_economy/medicare/
Wikipedia entry on Health Care http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_care_in_Canada
Views of Political Parties http://canadaonline.about.com/od/federalparties/a/elihealthcare.htm
Green Party Statement http://www.greenparty.ca/en/policy/visiongreen/partfour#_Toc180047636
Dierma.ca list of Health Care myths (Pro) http://www.diemer.ca/Docs/Diemer-TenHealthCareMyths.htm

Human Rights-Related Issues
You may want to visit the new sections devoted to Human Rights housed in the "Adoption of a culture of peace" section in the Broad Area of Learning "Citizenship and Community Life" collection here.


Environmental Issue

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Political and Constitutional Elements in Question

Resources coming soon.....

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Values and Principals Associated with Democracy

A History of the Vote in Canada
http://www.civilisations.ca/hist/elections/el_001_e.html

Site sponsored by Elections Canada - Take one of nine a mini-journeys into the history of the vote, follow the timeline into the past, present or future of the vote, or play SElections - an election trivia game.

To vote or not to vote
Example real and mock campaigns:  Rock the vote versus &*^%&  the vote!

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Key Institutions

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Key Figures

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