Francœur Motion

The Francœur Motion, introduced in the

Que cette Chambre est d’avis que la Province de Québec serait disposée à accepter la rupture du pacte confédératif, si dans les autres provinces, on croit qu’elle est un obstacle à l’union, au progrès et au développement du Canada.[1]

(That this House is of the opinion that the Province of Quebec would be prepared to accept the break-up of the Confederation Pact if, in the other provinces, it is believed to be an obstacle to the union, progress and development of Canada.)

Francœur's motion was a response to the harsh reaction in English Canada to Quebec's strong anti-conscription feelings during the

• Quebec independence movement
• Politics of Quebec
• History of Quebec

References

• "14e législature, 2e session: Analyse des journaux et des sources" at the National Assembly of Quebec

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