On July 22, 1963, Prime Minister L. B. Pearson announced the
establishment of a Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism under the direction of
André Laurendeau and A. Davidson Dunton...
2006 - Jean-Paul Desbiens, whose pseudonym was Frère Untel, died at Château-Richer, Qué. A Marist Brother, he published Les insolences du Frère Untel(1960), in which he denounced Québec taboos, particularly the education system. His book opened the door to the Quiet Revolution and heralded a new era in Québec.
"French Canadians can never forget their history, and English Canadians can never remember theirs." - John Roberts
Canadian Jon Vickers, one of the greatest Wagnerian tenors of the 20th century, began his career as a hardware salesman.
