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===Quebec=== At least three referendums have been held in [[Quebec]]: * 1919 - April 10: [[1919 Quebec prohibition referendum|Referendum on the legalization of the sale of alcohol]]. The Yes side won. * 1980 - May 20: [[1980 Quebec referendum|Referendum on the Sovereignty-Association proposal]]. The No side won. * 1995 - October 30: [[1995 Quebec referendum|Referendum on Sovereignty with optional partnership offer]]. The No side narrowly won. As well, the 1992 country-wide referendum on the [[Charlottetown Accord]] was organized by the DGEQ in Quebec, while Elections Canada organized it in the rest of Canada. ====Proposed referendums==== In 2021, the Quebec government cancelled a electoral reform referendum.<ref name="EndOfReform">{{cite news |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-electoral-reform-referendum-2022-1.6005897 |title=Quebec backtracks on promise, no referendum on electoral reform in 2022 |first=Jonathan |last=Montpetit |date=April 28, 2021 |work=CBC Montreal |access-date=April 28, 2021 |archive-date=April 28, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428204943/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-electoral-reform-referendum-2022-1.6005897 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2022, the Quebec Premier [[François Legault]] raised the idea of having referendum on getting more immigration powers from federal government.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/trudeau-maintains-position-on-immigration-in-face-of-legault-s-demands-1.6097103 | title=Trudeau maintains position on immigration in face of Legault's demands | date=5 October 2022 | access-date=7 October 2022 | archive-date=7 October 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221007062129/https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/trudeau-maintains-position-on-immigration-in-face-of-legault-s-demands-1.6097103 | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/quebec-already-has-the-tools-in-hand-to-choose-immigrants-federal-minister | title=Quebec already has 'the tools in hand' to choose immigrants: Federal minister | access-date=2022-10-07 | archive-date=2022-10-05 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221005161951/https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/quebec-already-has-the-tools-in-hand-to-choose-immigrants-federal-minister | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hilltimes.com/2022/10/04/keep-going-legaults-victory-message-suggests-hell-seek-more-liberty-and-more-leeway-with-ottawa-say-observers/386368 | title='Keep going': Legault's victory message suggests he'll seek 'more liberty' and 'more leeway' with Ottawa, say observers | date=4 October 2022 | access-date=7 October 2022 | archive-date=7 October 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221007062132/https://www.hilltimes.com/2022/10/04/keep-going-legaults-victory-message-suggests-hell-seek-more-liberty-and-more-leeway-with-ottawa-say-observers/386368 | url-status=live }}</ref> In 2024, Quebec Premier [[François Legault]] repeated his calls on Quebec might hold a referendum on immigration powers if Prime Minister [[Justin Trudeau]] does not give the province more immigration powers.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Riga |first=Andy |date=9 April 2024 |title=Legault threatens immigration referendum if Trudeau doesn't relent |url=https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/legault-threatens-immigration-referendum-if-trudeau-doesnt-relent-by-june-30 |work=The Gazette}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Laframboise |first=Kalina |date=9 April 2024 |title=Quebec premier threatens referendum on immigration powers, calls out Trudeau |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/10412313/quebec-legault-trudeau-immigration-tensions/ |work=Global News}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=9 April 2024 |title=Quebec premier threatens 'referendum' on immigration if Trudeau fails to deliver |url=https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-premier-threatens-referendum-on-immigration-if-trudeau-fails-to-deliver-1.6840162 |work=CTV News}}</ref>
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