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With flag flying, the fleur de lis, that is, one Parti Quebecois supporter shouted his approval of the provincial election's results. Many young suppo(...)
With flag flying, the fleur de lis, that is, one Parti Quebecois supporter shouted his approval of the provincial election's results. Many young suppo(...)

With flag flying, the fleur de lis, that is, one Parti Quebecois supporter shouted his approval of the provincial election's results. Many young suppo(...)

Date11/15/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: With flag flying; the fleur de lis; that is; one Parti Quebecois supporter shouted his approval of the provincial election's results. Many young supporters of separation took time to demand the promised referendum.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0005804F
      His last respects: A mourner draped in the Quebec fleur de lis flag was among the thousands of Montreal-area people who lined up yesterday to say farewell to former premier Rene Levesque
      His last respects: A mourner draped in the Quebec fleur de lis flag was among the thousands of Montreal-area people who lined up yesterday to say farewell to former premier Rene Levesque
      Lévesque, René, 1922-1987
      11/3/1987
      Premier-Elect Rene Levesque speaks to supporters in Montreal as it becomes clear is separatist Parti Quebecois will win a majority in yesterday's provincial election
      Premier-Elect Rene Levesque speaks to supporters in Montreal as it becomes clear is separatist Parti Quebecois will win a majority in yesterday's provincial election
      Griffin, Doug
      11/15/1976
      Quebec city demonstrators hold up their fleur-de-lis flags and make the V for victory sign during the Queen's visit on Saturday. The followers of Rass(...)
      Quebec city demonstrators hold up their fleur-de-lis flags and make the V for victory sign during the Queen's visit on Saturday. The followers of Rass(...)
      Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
      10/13/1964
      Thinking of leaving, Jack McEvoy says most of his friends have already quit Quebec as a result of Parti Quebecois election victory last fall. He thinks economy will worsen as companies pull out
      Thinking of leaving, Jack McEvoy says most of his friends have already quit Quebec as a result of Parti Quebecois election victory last fall. He thinks economy will worsen as companies pull out
      Bezant, Graham
      5/13/1977
      All eyes in Canada were on Quebec today to see if the separatist Parti Quebecois would unseat the ruling Liberal party in the provincial election. Par(...)
      All eyes in Canada were on Quebec today to see if the separatist Parti Quebecois would unseat the ruling Liberal party in the provincial election. Par(...)
      Bourassa, Robert, 1933-1996
      11/15/1976
      All eyes in Canada were on Quebec today to see if the separatist Parti Quebecois would unseat the ruling Liberal party in the provincial election
      All eyes in Canada were on Quebec today to see if the separatist Parti Quebecois would unseat the ruling Liberal party in the provincial election
      Griffin, Doug
      11/15/1976
      March begins: Quebec police carry the coffin of Rene Levesque, draped in the fleur-de-lis, down the steps of Quebec's National Assembly
      March begins: Quebec police carry the coffin of Rene Levesque, draped in the fleur-de-lis, down the steps of Quebec's National Assembly
      Lévesque, René, 1922-1987
      11/5/1987
      Fleur-de-Lis Club Weston Christmas 1918
      Fleur-de-Lis Club Weston Christmas 1918
      Fleur-de-Lis Club, Weston
      1918
      1976. Victory at last: After eight years as party leader without a seat in the legislature, Rene Levesque saw his Parti Quebecois win a landslide victory over Robert Bourassa's Liberals. Before the election Levesque had six seats and after it he had 71 and the Premiership of Quebec.
      1976. Victory at last: After eight years as party leader without a seat in the legislature, Rene Levesque saw his Parti Quebecois win a landslide victory over Robert Bourassa's Liberals. Before the election Levesque had six seats and after it he had 71 and the Premiership of Quebec.
      Bezant, Graham
      11/15/1976
      Parti Quebecois Supporters whoop it up ion night
      Parti Quebecois Supporters whoop it up ion night
      Spremo, Boris
      10/30/1973
      Parti Quebecois leader Rene Levesque: Readers are divided on effects of Quebec election.
      Parti Quebecois leader Rene Levesque: Readers are divided on effects of Quebec election.
      Griffin, Doug
      11/14/1976
      Yes. Says Dan Donnelly, author of the book, 'Canamerican Union Now!' Since the Parti Quebecois election victory of 1976, our leaders have been define (...)
      Yes. Says Dan Donnelly, author of the book, 'Canamerican Union Now!' Since the Parti Quebecois election victory of 1976, our leaders have been define (...)
      Cooper, David
      8/8/1978