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This CBC news program would have covered the 1980 Quebec Referendum in detail.
What is "The National"?
When was Canadian Constitution and Charter of Rights and Freedoms signed?
1982
When was the National Energy Program Introduced?
October 1980
When was Operation Soap?
Feb 5, 1981
What year was the Immigration Act introduced
1976
This CBC show from 1976 to the present often discusses Canadian identity and politics, including topics like Quebec sovereignty.
What is "La Semaine Verte"?
Where was the Canadian Constitution and Charter of Rights and Freedoms signed?
Parliament Hill, Ottawa
What were the two main goals of the NEP?
Increase control of the petroleum industry and gain greater revenues from energy
What happend during operation soap?
4 bathhouses were raided by the police to catch people doing illegal stuff
Who is Terry Fox
Terry Fox is a Canadian Hero who started the Marathon of Hope. In 1980 to raise money for cancer reasearch.
This CBC program featured debates and discussions by key political leaders during the time of the referendum.
What is "Front Page Challenge"?
Why was the Canadian Constitution and the Charter of Rights and Freedom signed?
Canada wanted to be fully independent from Britain, and Trudeau wanted to make sure every Canadian had protected rights under the law
Why did the NEP cause conflict between Eastern and Western Canada?
Western Canadians felt that their resources were being taken unfairly by the Federal Government
When was the first time canada endorsed pride?
Around 20 years after operation soap
In what year was Calgary announced the host of the 1988 Olympics?
1981
This famous CBC show, which aired from 1952 to the present, focuses on national and international news and political developments in Canada.
What is "The National"?
Who is George Chuvalo?
The Canadian boxer who gained national recognition after the release of the movie Rocky is George Chuvalo
How did the NEP affect foreign investments in Canada’s oil and gas industry?
Western Canadians felt that their resources were being taken unfairly by the Federal Government
When did canada apologize for operation soap?
2016
How much money has Terry Fox raised to this day
About 900$ Million
This 1980s TV show would have included coverage of the referendum, especially debates and public opinion
What is "Front Page Challenge"?
Which Canadian director did Star Wars: A New Hope, inspire?
James Cameron
How did the NEP contribute to long-term economic challenges and political shifts?
Jobs lost, billions of dollars lost, and Long-term resentment towards the Liberal Party
What did operation soap lead to?
More riots and protests against police brutality
What was the exact date the Immigration Act was passed and became an official law?
April 1st , 1978