Reflections of Montreal 1976 #2: The Queen’s speech that half of Canada did not want to hear
When Queen Elizabeth II opened the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, it was highly controversial, with her presence serving as a major flashpoint due to the rise of Quebec separatism
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