Introduction

The following presentation will be about the Bloc Quebecois Party. During this presentation I will be discussing this party's history, what they have to offer, and what my personal thoughts of them are.

Basic Info.

Bloc Quebecois stands for a group of people that supports the separation and independence of the province of Quebec from the rest of Canada.

Basic Info.

The current leader of the Bloc Quebecois Party is Gilles Duceppe and has started his term as leader of the party since March 15, 1997.

Beliefs and Actions

Bloc Quebecois basic belief is that they are trying to separate Quebec from Canada and make it its own country.

Beliefs and Actions

Environment: Bloc Quebecois will create programs providing incentives to using alternative energy. They will also take big steps into the adoption of electric cars.

Beliefs and Actions

Taxes: Bloc Quebecois will promote job creation in small businesses.

Beliefs and Actions

Military: Bloc Quebecois will Halt military spending increases until the government has a foreign and defense policy that justifies increases.

Beliefs and Actions

Healthcare: Bloc Quebecois will prevent the federal government from interfering in Quebecs health jurisdictions.

History Facts of the Bloc.

Bloc Quebecois is a relatively young party starting at 1997.

History Facts of the Bloc.

This party had a major role in Parliament since then, forming the Official Opposition from 1993-1997 and holding the balance of power on several occasions.

History Facts of the Bloc.

In the 1993 federal election, Bloc Quebecois won 54 seats in the house of commons.

History Facts of the Bloc.

Bloc Quebecois number of seats started to decline although in the 2004 federal election the Bloc adopted the slogan "Un parti propre au Qubec" which can roughly translate to A Party Proper To Quebec.

Other Interesting Facts

This party would be considered a regional interest as the Bloc Quebecois is the only party which does not run candidates across the country during elections.

Other Interesting Facts

In their history, Bloc Quebecois had a couple slogans that helped them through the years such as "Un parti propre au Qubec" and "Heureusement, ici, c'est le Bloc!" .

My Personal Thoughts

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