Word: charest
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...Charest asserted that "common values" among Quebec and the rest of Canada and a shared history of "tolerance and diversity" will allow it to prosper as a unified country...
...basic values that we have shared have remained essentially the same," Charest said...
...Charest, who is currently the leader of the Quebec Liberal Party, delivered a lecture on "Federalism: A Question of Leadership" as the latest installment in the Weatherhead Center's series of seminars on constitutional issues in Canada...
Referenda in Quebec--most recently in 1995--have narrowly opposed Quebec's separation from the rest of Canada. Charest's party, the official opposition in the Quebec parliament, has been outspoken in its opposition to Quebec independence...
Pierre Martin, the Mackenzie King visiting associate professor of Canadian studies and director of the Canada seminars, introduced Charest as "an accomplished politician" and an important force in Canadian politics. Martin, whose permanent position is at the University of Montreal, teaches Harvard's only Canadian politics class...