MPs Pass Bloc Motion on Quebec Nationhood, Constitutional Change

MPs Pass Bloc Motion on Quebec Nationhood, Constitutional Change
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves−François Blanchet. The Canadian Press
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OTTAWA—Federal lawmakers are acknowledging Quebec’s right to unilaterally change the Constitution in line with proposed reforms to the province’s language law.

In the House of Commons today, a motion from Bloc Québécois Leader Yves−François Blanchet that asked lawmakers to recognize that right passed 281−2 with all−party support.