Rene Levesque was one of the most charismatic politicians in the history of Canada and Quebec and was perhaps the most influential person of the second half of the 20th century on the Canadian political scene. Who was this brilliant man?
A victory for Rene Levesque in the 1976 Quebec general election would make him Premier of Quebec and open a new door for Quebec, and Canada's, future. The main question is, where does the spirit of the people rest?
Progress is stunted after the referendum fails to gain majority support, leaving Parti Quebecois to negotiate a path forward. However, the true depth of the obstacles that stand before them have only just begun to reveal themselves.
