Posted AT 3:00 AM EDT on 24/11/06
Inside Story: how the Quebec motion was hatched
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper was surprised by the Bloc Québécois motion calling for the recognition of Quebeckers as a nation. But he'd been pondering the subject for some time — at least since the question was put to him by a reporter in the province last spring.
Over the summer, the Prime Minister discussed the concept with Quebec Premier Jean Charest.
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