{"id":36336,"date":"2021-03-29T21:38:27","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T21:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/?p=36336"},"modified":"2021-05-26T20:47:07","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T20:47:07","slug":"the-second-wave-le-vote-ethnique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/en\/the-second-wave-le-vote-ethnique\/","title":{"rendered":"The Second Wave: Le Vote Ethnique"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-c3yfx68-1ec52ab9cbb2112c60db041a3622c270\">\n.flex_column.av-c3yfx68-1ec52ab9cbb2112c60db041a3622c270{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-c3yfx68-1ec52ab9cbb2112c60db041a3622c270 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmv398fy-4132f4d70e2aff396d88c2b7fa8c4224\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kmv398fy-4132f4d70e2aff396d88c2b7fa8c4224 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kmv398fy-4132f4d70e2aff396d88c2b7fa8c4224 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kmv398fy-4132f4d70e2aff396d88c2b7fa8c4224 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-36337 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-36337 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/waves-blog-2.png\" alt='' title='waves blog 2'  height=\"310\" width=\"800\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/waves-blog-2.png 800w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/waves-blog-2-600x233.png 600w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/waves-blog-2-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/waves-blog-2-768x298.png 768w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/waves-blog-2-705x273.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  class='hr av-u4m4r4-363df9905443506cfd3039b009695634 hr-default  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmv3ak4f-80529c10942f87eb8b86b98a56428742 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The second episode of ELAN\u2019s\u00a0<strong>Waves of Change<\/strong>\u00a0project about identity and belonging in the English-speaking community of Quebec features families that arrived in Quebec during the years of rapid change after the Second World War and during the Quiet Revolution.<\/p>\n<p>Participants discuss why their families chose to emigrate, why they stayed during the decades of linguistic tensions when so many others left, and how they feel about being English-speakers living in Quebec today.<\/p>\n<div  class='hr av-169fvao-8807e7221dd4b5ef5e8fe8dcf1c3a9cf hr-default  avia-builder-el-4  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>The Second Wave: 1945-1970 &#8211; Le Vote Ethnique<br \/>\nPhoto stills and video by Youssef Shoufan\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div  class='hr av-b3t0hxs-e869b3372ad895e98a2ba6faac64c2a6 hr-default  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-auo8xow-b790e49b47a00665004a3f381f6c429f\">\n.flex_column.av-auo8xow-b790e49b47a00665004a3f381f6c429f{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-auo8xow-b790e49b47a00665004a3f381f6c429f av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_three_fifth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-afj6ldc-0d6950fdff8bba07341df2f4a370aae9\">\n.flex_column.av-afj6ldc-0d6950fdff8bba07341df2f4a370aae9{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-afj6ldc-0d6950fdff8bba07341df2f4a370aae9 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><p><div  class='avia-video av-kmv3go3b-b0654c9f474ae37a919c842dccff4c23 avia-video-16-9 av-no-preview-image avia-video-load-always av-lazyload-immediate av-lazyload-video-embed'  itemprop=\"video\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"  data-original_url='https:\/\/youtu.be\/cHPm4_8oRrs'><script type='text\/html' class='av-video-tmpl'><div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe title=\"Waves of Change: Episode 2 - Le Vote Ethnique\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cHPm4_8oRrs?feature=oembed&autoplay=0&loop=0&controls=1&mute=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/script><div class='av-click-to-play-overlay'><div class=\"avia_playpause_icon\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmw91p35-16c012ef2773052c7bf282dfc76b3c97 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Episode 2 &#8211; Le Vote Ethnique<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-9stm5gw-b48798b205888b24e5ec020a711facfd\">\n.flex_column.av-9stm5gw-b48798b205888b24e5ec020a711facfd{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-9stm5gw-b48798b205888b24e5ec020a711facfd av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_three_fifth  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-9kt1ck0-3bc69f905a39eaf23483e5081718c664\">\n.flex_column.av-9kt1ck0-3bc69f905a39eaf23483e5081718c664{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-9kt1ck0-3bc69f905a39eaf23483e5081718c664 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmw7rfpw-b234b58eb0b2b03e8feb8ee2838399f7\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw7rfpw-b234b58eb0b2b03e8feb8ee2838399f7 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw7rfpw-b234b58eb0b2b03e8feb8ee2838399f7 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kmw7rfpw-b234b58eb0b2b03e8feb8ee2838399f7 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-12  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-36349 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-36349 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-1030x1030.png\" alt='' title='Isabel'  height=\"1030\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-1030x1030.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-1500x1500.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel-705x705.png 705w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Isabel.png 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-947n05s-86d8c2ce2240700ad0e55fa85cba3e69\">\n.flex_column.av-947n05s-86d8c2ce2240700ad0e55fa85cba3e69{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-947n05s-86d8c2ce2240700ad0e55fa85cba3e69 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmw7sjeg-acb0cb7f89f1c83e2b9f7153ab4891b5 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>&#8220;I think most of us have the same experience who immigrated in the sixties. There were no social services to help immigrants that we were aware of. My father started as a dishwasher, coming from being well educated in Portugal. That&#8217;s what you did to survive. My mother, from being a homemaker, started working in a factory.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <strong>&#8211;<\/strong><\/em><strong> Isabelle Pereira<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-8ljkwi8-d6c94e67cbc4f9bcce838633cad42fd4\">\n.flex_column.av-8ljkwi8-d6c94e67cbc4f9bcce838633cad42fd4{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-8ljkwi8-d6c94e67cbc4f9bcce838633cad42fd4 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmw7sxhp-a88804745e35aba499eeab1b81db49f4\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw7sxhp-a88804745e35aba499eeab1b81db49f4 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw7sxhp-a88804745e35aba499eeab1b81db49f4 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kmw7sxhp-a88804745e35aba499eeab1b81db49f4 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-16  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-36347 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-36347 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-1030x1030.png\" alt='' title='Fania'  height=\"1030\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-1030x1030.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-1500x1500.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania-705x705.png 705w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Fania.png 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-85o2wxc-d435f9fda8486eb441f30318359eb437\">\n.flex_column.av-85o2wxc-d435f9fda8486eb441f30318359eb437{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-85o2wxc-d435f9fda8486eb441f30318359eb437 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmw7uigi-bd25500395915be087100e5913ad7235 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>&#8220;<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It took me a while to understand that the experience I brought to Canada, my\u00a0 professional experience, is just not going to count. You can have the best professional experience but\u00a0 you better forget that when you come to Canada, and here in Quebec. You really have to start from zero\u00a0 and if you agree to start at the point of zero, you might have a chance to move on and achieve your potential.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>&#8211; Fania Hilelson Jivotovsky\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7lx9hsg-4a0ef5f032ef41af785a46490dbf61f1\">\n.flex_column.av-7lx9hsg-4a0ef5f032ef41af785a46490dbf61f1{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-7lx9hsg-4a0ef5f032ef41af785a46490dbf61f1 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmw7vtxz-e48c40f8425d1cfba0e2a3255b00cadf\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw7vtxz-e48c40f8425d1cfba0e2a3255b00cadf img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw7vtxz-e48c40f8425d1cfba0e2a3255b00cadf .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kmw7vtxz-e48c40f8425d1cfba0e2a3255b00cadf av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-20  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-36353 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-36353 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-1030x1030.png\" alt='' title='Meir'  height=\"1030\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-1030x1030.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-1500x1500.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir-705x705.png 705w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Meir.png 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-71jpbcg-9e0da746704086cf1372d466713cb298\">\n.flex_column.av-71jpbcg-9e0da746704086cf1372d466713cb298{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-71jpbcg-9e0da746704086cf1372d466713cb298 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmw7wn86-5dd14a52b13e677e756dcd18d9658b1e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>&#8220;My grandparents had to learn English. There was no English in their household. They\u00a0 spoke French and they spoke French to my parents, but my dad went to an English school. Many people have been speaking about how the Catholic school system wouldn&#8217;t take the Jews, so the Protestant system would take the Jews.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Meir Herrson-Edery<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-nelfcg-874dac70973edf71e88d82dacca11aab\">\n.flex_column.av-nelfcg-874dac70973edf71e88d82dacca11aab{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-nelfcg-874dac70973edf71e88d82dacca11aab av_one_half  avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmw7xq2y-588e5291bd7e059531fdeed71c5a18b7\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw7xq2y-588e5291bd7e059531fdeed71c5a18b7 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw7xq2y-588e5291bd7e059531fdeed71c5a18b7 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kmw7xq2y-588e5291bd7e059531fdeed71c5a18b7 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-24  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-36355 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-36355 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-1030x1030.png\" alt='' title='Misha'  height=\"1030\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-1030x1030.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-1500x1500.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha-705x705.png 705w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Misha.png 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6dpttsg-4945a5f8337d86dc05f402d2c7dddedd\">\n.flex_column.av-6dpttsg-4945a5f8337d86dc05f402d2c7dddedd{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-6dpttsg-4945a5f8337d86dc05f402d2c7dddedd av_one_half  avia-builder-el-25  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmw7yuc2-02379aff96651c9205f1e67b9c11444b '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>&#8220;We put the children into nursery at Notre-Dame de Sion, which is close to Marie de France. But then my daughter was registering for school. You know the children had no denomination. We are not religious, so there was only the Protestant school board, and so my daughter started going to English school.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8211;<\/strong><\/em><strong> Misha Fuchs<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-5ts3s1c-87089041c43e7e33c1d2f09f839c5c54\">\n.flex_column.av-5ts3s1c-87089041c43e7e33c1d2f09f839c5c54{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-5ts3s1c-87089041c43e7e33c1d2f09f839c5c54 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmw7zrgj-38ae66545ae862f6dc114d1c799c2c3c\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw7zrgj-38ae66545ae862f6dc114d1c799c2c3c img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw7zrgj-38ae66545ae862f6dc114d1c799c2c3c .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kmw7zrgj-38ae66545ae862f6dc114d1c799c2c3c av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-28  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-36547 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-36547 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-1030x1030.png\" alt='' title='Domenic'  height=\"1030\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-1030x1030.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-1500x1500.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1-705x705.png 705w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Domenic-1.png 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jlf5kg-0aeea96164ab2cd473f290f0ab000b1c\">\n.flex_column.av-jlf5kg-0aeea96164ab2cd473f290f0ab000b1c{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-jlf5kg-0aeea96164ab2cd473f290f0ab000b1c av_one_half  avia-builder-el-29  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmw81poj-4dfd7bc698d54f7ede48f625b68268f4 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>&#8220;In Montreal, there were the French Canadians who were Catholic and there were all the immigrants who were not, like the Jewish people and Greek Orthodox, wound up at the Protestant school board. And then there were the non-francophone Catholics, like the Italians who didn&#8217;t really\u00a0 have a spot, so we ended up with the English sector of the Montreal Catholic Schools commission. I think Quebec is still in denial about this.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Domenic Cusmano<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4u9rz2o-06400a3863a31c574830ad1b8d299595\">\n.flex_column.av-4u9rz2o-06400a3863a31c574830ad1b8d299595{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-4u9rz2o-06400a3863a31c574830ad1b8d299595 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-31  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmw827kh-8ffd3afb634b2f110f808a09ef7c8a29\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw827kh-8ffd3afb634b2f110f808a09ef7c8a29 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw827kh-8ffd3afb634b2f110f808a09ef7c8a29 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kmw827kh-8ffd3afb634b2f110f808a09ef7c8a29 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-32  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-36341 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-36341 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-1030x1030.png\" alt='' title='Anna Fuerstenberg'  height=\"1030\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-1030x1030.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-1500x1500.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg-705x705.png 705w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anna-Fuerstenberg.png 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4dnuc8g-33cf42ffcaf52aa18a1643d401a3499a\">\n.flex_column.av-4dnuc8g-33cf42ffcaf52aa18a1643d401a3499a{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-4dnuc8g-33cf42ffcaf52aa18a1643d401a3499a av_one_half  avia-builder-el-33  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmw832n0-81b9094b70badef4651cb84a86831d94 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;I came back to Canada in the seventies from graduate school from Berkeley, and one of the first things I did was vote for Ren\u00e9 L\u00e9vesque because he seemed like the most intelligent person\u00a0 running. At the time I hadn&#8217;t really considered the consequences, which were that all the doors shut in\u00a0 my face, regardless of my fluency in French.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>&#8211; Anna Fuerstenberg<\/strong><\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3rtaky8-27d3fe94d01d74ccfe14d46be3ee7033\">\n.flex_column.av-3rtaky8-27d3fe94d01d74ccfe14d46be3ee7033{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3rtaky8-27d3fe94d01d74ccfe14d46be3ee7033 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-35  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmw86daz-958a39171033bbac91077e3aeaf9d401\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw86daz-958a39171033bbac91077e3aeaf9d401 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw86daz-958a39171033bbac91077e3aeaf9d401 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kmw86daz-958a39171033bbac91077e3aeaf9d401 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-36  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-36343 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-36343 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-1030x1030.png\" alt='' title='Deborah'  height=\"1030\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-1030x1030.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-1500x1500.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah-705x705.png 705w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deborah.png 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3it4228-29b2c75b519a0c791da7087953d72bad\">\n.flex_column.av-3it4228-29b2c75b519a0c791da7087953d72bad{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3it4228-29b2c75b519a0c791da7087953d72bad av_one_half  avia-builder-el-37  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmw86zrx-064ab80ac02cf47203f91d6206020f83 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;When we talk about the English ruling class, the myth has always surrounded those people in Westmount. That&#8217;s a very small part of who we are. I also see a perpetuation of the myth of\u00a0 the francophone as oppressed in Quebec. I think that one is more problematic in the sense that as long as you&#8217;re seeing yourself as oppressed you can\u2019t see yourself as the oppressor.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Deborah Forde<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-36gjonk-597deed7e4d0f17fb8027e744bf45763\">\n.flex_column.av-36gjonk-597deed7e4d0f17fb8027e744bf45763{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-36gjonk-597deed7e4d0f17fb8027e744bf45763 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-39  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kmw87gyd-d0d0bd67d91def5aa099b2acb5959f03\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw87gyd-d0d0bd67d91def5aa099b2acb5959f03 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kmw87gyd-d0d0bd67d91def5aa099b2acb5959f03 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kmw87gyd-d0d0bd67d91def5aa099b2acb5959f03 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-40  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-36359 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-36359 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-1030x1030.png\" alt='' title='Walter'  height=\"1030\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-1030x1030.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-1500x1500.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter-705x705.png 705w, https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Walter.png 1450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2os7lao-abb750f954d31f2b1937fc42fb99b95d\">\n.flex_column.av-2os7lao-abb750f954d31f2b1937fc42fb99b95d{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2os7lao-abb750f954d31f2b1937fc42fb99b95d av_one_half  avia-builder-el-41  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmw8gt8p-0db7d284b495f1df40a9ac3b7d9f51c0 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>&#8220;Le vote ethnique. The Palais des Congr\u00e8s is right next to Chinatown. We had armed police at that time because we were afraid there was going to be racial violence because once again\u00a0 because we were perceived as being against the francophone movement. 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We struggled a lot, but we made it. We were scared, but here we are.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Maria Longo<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div  class='hr av-wujxrk-89a6923911fa7cb0e0a711771c8079ef hr-default  avia-builder-el-47  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_three_fourth '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-19utd1s-bcead8233ff9b821682a2a7bac59283f\">\n.flex_column.av-19utd1s-bcead8233ff9b821682a2a7bac59283f{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-19utd1s-bcead8233ff9b821682a2a7bac59283f av_three_fourth  avia-builder-el-48  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_fourth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kmw8l57v-8a9b9974a139892a87837db8ac04936d '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Project Manager: Guy Rex Rodgers<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0054a6;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0054a6;\" href=\"mailto:guyrodgers@quebec-elan.org\">guyrodgers@quebec-elan.org<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A graduate of the playwriting program at the National Theatre School of Canada, Guy Rex Rodgers has worked in film and television, and specialized in writing large-scale multimedia productions for museums and special events across Canada, as well as the US, Europe and the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>He has also worked in television, interviewing artists for the Montreal International Jazz Festival and writing TV specials.<\/p>\n<p>He recently wrote a pictorial history book for Montreal&#8217;s Welcome Hall Mission to commemorate their 125th anniversary.\u00a0 He is also a musician and has recently performed in several editions of Tim Brady\u2019s symphonies for 100 guitarists. In 2015 he was appointed to l\u2019Ordre des arts et des lettres du Qu\u00e9bec.<\/p>\n<p>A long-time arts activist, Guy Rex Rodgers was co-founder of the Quebec Drama Federation (QDF) and the Quebec Writers\u2019 Federation (QWF), was a member of the founding board of le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Qu\u00e9bec (CALQ), and was Executive Director of the English-Language Arts Network from its inception in 2004 until 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Project Coordinator: Betty Esperanza<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0054a6;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0054a6;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/team\/\">See full bio<\/a><a style=\"color: #0054a6;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quebec-elan.org\/team\/\"> here<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a style=\"color: #0054a6;\" href=\"mailto:betty@quebec-elan.org\">betty@quebec-elan.org<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Videographer: Youssef Shoufan<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0054a6;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0054a6;\" 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