Forty years on...

.. and there is still a remarkable dearth of good books on the October Crisis of 1970. But Carleton university School of Canadian Studies is planning a conference on the subject for, yes, next October. At least certain aspects of it, anyway.

Although we acknowledge that the FLQ was forged from a widely shared post-colonial perspective (at its beginning), the conference also seeks to highlight the influence/impact of the left, unions and universities, and gay and feminist liberation groups in Quebec.