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Like the Progressive Conservatives, the C.C.F. is counting heavily on Canadian impatience with wartime restrictions. But. like the Progressive Conservatives, the C.C.F. has made almost no headway in Quebec. Nevertheless, if it comes out of the next election with the most determined group in a divided Parliament, C.C.F. might form the first socialist government north of the Rio Grande...
...Goes Quebec? King's issue, when he does announce it, must be one that will keep French Canada solidly Liberal. Quebec, with its 65 seats in the Federal House, has long been what the U.S.'s Solid South has been to the Democrats. It is the backbone of Liberal political power...
...King cannot be certain even of Quebec. There his war policies are unpopular with the isolationist French Canadians. One of his Quebec Ministers, four other French Canadian M.P.s have already broken away. As the fanatically isolationist Bloc Populaire Canadien, a new all-Quebec party, they may be able to break the Liberal front...
Whatever Mr. King does, he must keep Quebec united behind him. In English Canada, his strongest appeal to the middle-of-the-road voter is to keep his old-line party dominant. His argument: the grim alternative that Canada's next Parliament may become a chamber of confusion...
Died. Archdeacon Frederick George Scott, 82, fighting chaplain of the Royal Rifles of Canada since 1906; in Quebec...