Shaking Canada.(Lucien Bouchard leads Parti Quebecois separatist resurgence in polls)

The Economist (US) | October 21, 1995 | Copyright

COULD Canada really be near to breaking up after all? Quebeckers will vote on October 30th whether or not their province should declare itself sovereign--ie, independent. For weeks, nearly every commentator had agreed that the separatists would lose, if not by the crushing 40-60 vote that defeated a similar referendum on "sovereignty-association" in 1980. Now, suddenly, the outcome looks too close to call.

The reason is a change of leadership on the separatist side. Until last week, the Yes campaign had been headed by Quebec's premier, Jacques Parizeau. He is at heart ...

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