independence

Just days before the referendum, Scotland’s pro-independence Yes side has taken the lead. Can No come back?

Both loved and loathed, the 1995 film classic looms large in the battle over Scottish independence

The Euro crisis exposed why a monetary union between the ROC and Quebec wouldn’t work

A third of Scots back the upcoming referendum on independence. The majority want devolution.

After the recent election victory by the Scottish Nationalist Party, a referendum looks likely by 2015

Bloc Quebecois MP Daniel Paille’s statement in the House yesterday.

This year’s Freshman is a Vancouver native, and he’s heading to U of T

Scottish Nationalist Party gears up in its push for independence

You can say many things about Pauline Marois, and many have. She’s bourgeoise, she has an Imelda-type infatuation with high heels, she lives in a garish chateau in the exburbs, she has an uncanny resemblance to a Tintin character. She is also politically savvy enough to have realized, after her party’s embarrassing defeat last year, that the PQ’s commitment to holding a referendum during its first mandate in power was the mother of all albatrosses. Marois said she would only return to the party if the referendum clause was put to pasture – and it was, officially and quickly, last month, with hardly a whimper.