(Reuters) - Former Quebec premier Jacques Parizeau, a separatist who nearly succeeded in turning the French-speaking Canadian province into an independent country, has died. He was 84. Parizeau's wife ...

Former premier Jacques Parizeau is being praised by many federalists as a worthy adversary and a formidable opponent in the historic battles over Quebec sovereignty. But through the years Parizeau ...

Hundreds of mourners gathered inside and outside Église Saint-Germain in Outremont Tuesday afternoon for the state funeral of Quebec’s 26th premier, Jacques Parizeau. The funeral cortege arrived ...

Former prime minister Brian Mulroney offered a Senate seat to former Quebec premier — and staunch separatist — Jacques Parizeau. According to the Globe and Mail, that political WTF historical moment ...

About 3,000 people lined up to pay their final respects to former Quebec premier Jacques Parizeau in Montreal on Saturday. About 400 people per hour filed past the coffin of the former politician and ...

Kevin Dougherty (MSc Politics of the World Economy 1986) writes about fellow alumnus Jacques Parizeau (PhD Economics 1955) – the Québec Premier who came close to winning a 1995 referendum intended to ...

Jacques Parizeau, who has died aged 84, was a charismatic premier of Quebec with a comic habit of exclaiming “By Jove”; but he came closer than any before or since to persuading Quebeckers to abandon ...

During his eight-year stint as Quebec's professorial finance minister between 1976 and 1984, Jacques Parizeau never once balanced the books. Whether the economy was good or bad, he ran huge deficits ...

WATCH ABOVE: Hundreds of mourners paid their last respects to former Quebec Premier Jacques Parizeau at the Caisse de dépôt on Saturday. Global’s Billy Shields has more. MONTREAL – A long line of ...

Members of the public are invited to pay tribute to former Quebec premier Jacques Parizeau this weekend, when he will lie in state in Montreal and Quebec City. On Saturday, people can pay their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former premier Jacques Parizeau is being praised by many federalists as a worthy adversary and a formidable opponent in the ...