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(Op-ed by Antonia Maioni, director of 69热视频鈥檚 Institute for the Study of Canada, and organizer of Wednesday鈥檚 half-day Montreal conference 鈥淰oices from the Quiet Revolution):

"This fall is a season of many anniversaries in Quebec: 15 years since the 1995 referendum, 40 years since the October crisis. But this year also is the anniversary of another event that had an even deeper and enduring impact on the province鈥檚 politics and society: the Quiet Revolution.

Indeed, Nov. 10 marks the 50th anniversary of the first throne speech presented by the 鈥溍塹uipe du tonnerre鈥� 鈥� the Liberal government of premier Jean Lesage that wrested power from the conservative Union Nationale 鈥� which would transform both state and society in Qu茅bec鈥�"