quebec1980 Archives - Societies and Territories

Beginning to recognize more Indigenous rights

In 1982, the federal government created Section 35(1) of the Constitution Act to protect the rights of Indigenous people. This law […]

Mary Two-Axe Earley (1911-1996)

Born in Kahnawà:ke, QC, Mary Two-Axe Earley was a Kanyen’kehà:ka Clan Mother and political activist who challenged and helped change […]

Check Your Knowledge: Quebec Around 1980 Government

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Check Your Knowledge: Quebec Around 1980

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Check Your Knowledge: Quebec Around 1980 Social Groups

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Check Your Knowledge: Quebec Around 1980 Agriculture, Trade & Industry

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Check Your Knowledge: Quebec Around 1980 Language, Culture & Religion

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Check Your Knowledge: Quebec Around 1980 Daily Life, etc.

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Check Your Knowledge: Quebec Around 1980 Prominent Individuals

Here is a collection of questions to check your knowledge about Quebec around 1980. Note: Did you notice a comprehension […]

Check Your Knowledge: Quebec Around 1980 Territory and Population

Here is a collection of questions to check your knowledge about the territoryA territoryA territory is an area of land, or sometimes of sea, that we can say "belongs"... is an area of land, or […]

Alternative Transportation

Public transportation With the development of the suburbs, transportation problems started to occur in Montreal. There were more and more […]

Montreal and its skyscrapers

Montreal is the metropolis of Quebec. Many sectors of the economy are found in Montreal. For example, financial services, scientific […]

Grade 6 SMARTBoard Tools on 20th Century and Quiet Revolution

Grade 6 SMARTBoard Tools on 20th Century and Quiet Revolution

The following packages are now available for work with Grade 6 students on Quebec history in the 20th Century. Note […]

Using planes to travel long distances

In 1980, planes were increasingly used to travel long distances. This means of transportation was much faster than boats to […]

Radio and television

Simone, who is 10 years old, is watching television with her grandfather. Grandpa asks, “What are you watching, Simone?” It’s […]