books.google.ca - In October 1970, Robert Bourassa's provincial government refused to exchange political hostages for twenty-three FLQ terrorists. By the evening of 15 October, 3,000 outraged Quebecers appeared poised to riot. Fearing insurrection, the federal government implemented the War Measures Act and jailed 497...http://books.google.ca/books/about/October_Crisis_1970.html?id=mE7ZLQHbT1sC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareOctober Crisis, 1970
