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A 90-minute lineup in the rain didn't stop Montrealers from honoring Levesque.
11/3/1987
1976. Victory at last: After eight years as party leader without a seat in the legislature, Rene Levesque saw his Parti Quebecois win a landslide victory over Robert Bourassa's Liberals. Before the election Levesque had six seats and after it he had 71 and the Premiership of Quebec.
11/15/1976
The agony of defeat: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque, his wife Corinne at his side, delivers a tearful speech to a crowd of 6,000 suppoters at Montreal's Paul Sauve arena
5/20/1980
All eyes in Canada were on Quebec today to see if the separatist Parti Quebecois would unseat the ruling Liberal party in the provincial election
11/15/1976
Another elected body with a nine-year mandate looks to me like another incipient madhouse
8/11/1983
Back in the news: Former Quebec premier Rene Levesque, in Metro late last week for a conference on Quebec's economy, wants to work at what he calls temporary jobs
9/25/1987
Bourassa (left) challenged Parti Quebecois leader Rene Levesque to a public debate on economic consequences of Quebec independence and its impact on Canadian dollar
11/11/1976
Collared: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque reacted quickly when he felt a hand on his collar during a reception during the premiers' conference in Toronto last night
8/8/1983
Collared: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque reacted quickly when he felt a hand on his collar during a reception during the premiers' conference in Toronto last night
8/8/1983
Corinne Levesque: The premier's second wife was once his appointments secretary.
5/12/1980
Dead at 65: Classic photo of Rene Levesque, with his enigmatic smile and ever-present cigarette, was taken last year
10/23/1986
Difficult decision: As he worries about when to call an election, Premier Rene Levesque is doing a juggling act the likes of which is rare even in the byzantine world of Quebec politics - projecting himself simultaneously as a good Canadian and as a sincere separatist
5/20/1980
Doubts sincerity: Quebec Premier Rene Levesque arrived at the premiers' conference accusing Ottawa of a ploy in calling for economic co-operation
8/8/1983
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Final goodbye: Long lines formed yesterday outside the Quebec National Assembly where the body of former premier Rene Levesque lay in state after being flown to Quebec city from Montreal
11/5/1987
Former PM Levesque. As forecast, enthusiasm flagged
11/16/1976
Funeral cortege: Crowds line the old city as Quebec police lead the hearse carrying former premier Rene Levesque from Quebec's National Assembly to a funeral service in Quebec city's Basilica
11/6/1987
Gagged by bill: Anglophone veteran expresses his feelings about Bill 101, introduced by Premier Rene Levesque, right.
9/25/1981
His last respects: A mourner draped in the Quebec fleur de lis flag was among the thousands of Montreal-area people who lined up yesterday to say farewell to former premier Rene Levesque
11/3/1987
Independence stand: Rene Levesque says some believe for a relationship between two distinct peoples based Quebec is going down the drain economically
1/24/1980
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