Manitoba's French-Language Crisis: A Cautionary TaleAn analysis of the dramatic events that overturned a century of discrimination against Franco-Manitobans. |
Contents
FrenchLanguage Rights in Manitoba 18701976 | 3 |
The Pawley Government and Section | 50 |
The Gathering Storm | 72 |
The Long Hot Summer | 104 |
Let the People Speak | 118 |
The Pawley Government Capitulates | 153 |
To Court We Go | 173 |
Reason and Unreason in the Language Debates | 199 |
Symbolism Status and RightWing Authoritarianism | 209 |
Samples of the Manitoba Gazette 1874 and the Statutes | 225 |
Members of the Manitoba Legislative Assembly during | 239 |
209 | 266 |
Bibliography | 281 |
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agreement Anstett August Battle over Bilingualism Bill Bilodeau Blay Cabinet Canada Canadian committee Conservative constitutional amendment debate December decision Doern draft enacted English and French entrenchment February federal government Filmon Forest Franco-Manitoban francophone French-language crisis French-language rights French-language services French-speaking Gary Filmon Gerry Mercier Globe and Mail Government of Manitoba government's Guay Hébert House Ibid issue January Joyal judgment July June L'Article 23 language rights language services laws leader legislative hearings legislature of Manitoba Léo Robert Lyon's MacGuigan Manitoba Act meeting ment Mercier Métis Minister municipalities NDP caucus negotiations November October Official Language Act Opposition Pawley government plebiscite printed and published province public general statutes Quebec resolution Roland Penner Russell Doern section 23 September 1983 SFM board SFM's Sterling Lyon Supreme Court tion Toronto Globe Tory translation Trudeau Turenne Turenne to Penner Twaddle Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg Sun