Quebec’s 1995 referendum
In 1995, the people of Quebec voted on whether to become independent from Canada
Witness History · BBC World Service
December 5, 20229m 0s
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Show Notes
In October 1995, the people of Quebec went to the polls to decide whether the province should declare independence from Canada.
Kevin Caners hears the first-hand testimony of Jean-François Lisée and Stephane Dion, who represented opposite sides of a debate which nearly split the country in two.
A Whistledown Production for BBC World Service.
(Photo: Voters at the 1995 Quebec referendum. Credit: Getty Images)