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Articles and Books
Tindal, Richard C., Susan Nobes Tindal, Kennedy Stewart & Patrick J. Smith. (2017). Local Government in Canada, 9th ed. Nelson: Scarborough.
An excellent resource for considering democracy and politics at the local level of government in Canada.
Recommended Websites
http://www.gouv.qc.ca/FR/Pages/Accueil.aspx
The website for the government of Quebec is a very good source for information on provincial language policies, documents, and the Quebec government’s position on many issues, including federal–provincial relations.
Canadians inhabit two different linguistic worlds, and a perusal of programming on Radio Canada, the French-language division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, shows very clearly that when it comes to both entertainment and information, there are significant differences between what members of the two communities watch.
http://faculty.marianopolis.edu/c.belanger/quebechistory/
This website of Claude Bélanger of Marianopolis College in Montreal provides excellent resources on Quebec history, including good explanations of events, issues, and concepts.
http://www.cbc.ca/archives/categories/politics/language-culture/language-culture.html
News stories from the CBC’s video archives on various issues associated with language politics and Quebec.
https://www.educaloi.qc.ca/en/capsules/charter-french-language
This site offers a concise set of questions and answers regarding the English and French language issues in Quebec.
http://www.assnat.qc.ca/en/travaux-parlementaires/projets-loi/projet-loi-60-40-1.html
This is a link to the deliberations surrounding the Quebec Values Charter that was introduced by the Parti Québécois minority government in 2013.
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/charlottetown-accord-document/
The entry of the Canadian encyclopedia details the agreement that would become known as the Charlottetown Accord which included significant aspects concerning Quebec’s desire to support language, culture and ethnicity within Quebec.