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Monique Mercure is a bilingual actress who doesn't believe in bilingualism although she feels freer acting in English than her native French. Mrs. Mer(...)
Monique Mercure is a bilingual actress who doesn't believe in bilingualism although she feels freer acting in English than her native French. Mrs. Mer(...)

Monique Mercure is a bilingual actress who doesn't believe in bilingualism although she feels freer acting in English than her native French. Mrs. Mer(...)

Date2/21/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Monique Mercure is a bilingual actress who doesn't believe in bilingualism although she feels freer acting in English than her native French. Mrs. Mercure, who opens in Electra at the St. Lawrence Centre to morrow night, says she is a separatist. Even if you don't wan to believe it we are separate, she said.
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Photographs
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0068099F
    Montreal's Monique Mercure. The only French Candian in women's play
    Montreal's Monique Mercure. The only French Candian in women's play
    Goode, Jeff
    3/29/1973
    Supporting actress: Monique Mercure, in Naked Lunch
    Supporting actress: Monique Mercure, in Naked Lunch
    Goode, Jeff
    11/22/1992
    Happy Winners at Canadian Film Awards last night (from left) Jean Beaudin (best director), Monique Mercure (best actress), and Len Cariou (best actor)(...)
    Happy Winners at Canadian Film Awards last night (from left) Jean Beaudin (best director), Monique Mercure (best actress), and Len Cariou (best actor)(...)
    Darrell, Dick
    11/20/1977
    Many Quebeckers, like these students protesting the 1969 law giving equal status to French and English in Quebec, fear that bilingualism means the end of French
    Many Quebeckers, like these students protesting the 1969 law giving equal status to French and English in Quebec, fear that bilingualism means the end of French
    Griffin, Doug
    10/30/1969
    The count of boulogne is 8-year-old Henri Louis de Bourbon, a pupil at Bedford Park Public School who'd rather play with his rocket and his cat, Fluffy, than talk about how it feels to be a French count. He became one when his grandfather Prince Louis Jean Henri Charles de Bourbon, a descendant of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoninette, died in Holland a t 64.
    The count of boulogne is 8-year-old Henri Louis de Bourbon, a pupil at Bedford Park Public School who'd rather play with his rocket and his cat, Fluffy, than talk about how it feels to be a French count. He became one when his grandfather Prince Louis Jean Henri Charles de Bourbon, a descendant of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoninette, died in Holland a t 64.
    Norris, Dave
    1/12/1975
    Monique Mercure and Lois Marshall
    Monique Mercure and Lois Marshall
    Marshall, Lois, 1925-1997
    10/5/1993
    Monique Mercure
    Monique Mercure
    Bull, Ron
    2/12/1980
    Monique Mercure
    Monique Mercure
    Bull, Ron
    2/12/1980
    Lois Marshal (l) Monique Mercure
    Lois Marshal (l) Monique Mercure
    Mercure, Monique, 1930-
    10/5/1993
    Kate Trotter: The actress and mother of a 3-year-old feels putting on makeup is 'like wearing a mask' and she usually goes without it when she's not working
    Kate Trotter: The actress and mother of a 3-year-old feels putting on makeup is 'like wearing a mask' and she usually goes without it when she's not working
    Combs, Erin
    6/16/1986
    A puzzle to English Canada is the fact that French Canadians oppose the bilingualism program
    A puzzle to English Canada is the fact that French Canadians oppose the bilingualism program
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    11/28/1970
    On her own: Lori Fung, 22, who won a gold medal in rhythmic gymnastics for Canada at the Los Angeles Olympics, says if she still feels she is world-class in 1988, she'll compete at Seoul Olympics
    On her own: Lori Fung, 22, who won a gold medal in rhythmic gymnastics for Canada at the Los Angeles Olympics, says if she still feels she is world-class in 1988, she'll compete at Seoul Olympics
    Beaty, Keith
    3/6/1985