Separatist party projected to win Quebec election, adding new test to Canada's unity
The Parti Québécois, which secured a minority, has vowed to hold an independence referendum in the years to come.
BBC News reports that the Parti Québécois, which secured a minority, has vowed to hold an independence referendum in the years to come.
This politics story centres on Canada. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Quebec and Parti Québécois.
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