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Union des forces progressistes (Quebec), the Glossary

The Union des forces progressistes (UFP) was a left-wing political party in Quebec, Canada, active from 2002 to 2006.^[1]

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Action démocratique du Québec

The Action démocratique du Québec ("Democratic Action of Quebec"), commonly referred to as the ADQ, was a right-wing populist and conservative provincial political party in Quebec, Canada. Union des forces progressistes (Quebec) and Action démocratique du Québec are Defunct provincial political parties in Quebec and provincial political parties in Quebec.

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Alter-globalization

Alter-globalization (also known as alter-globo, alternative globalization or alter-mundialization—from the French alter-mondialisation) is a social movement whose proponents support global cooperation and interaction, but oppose what they describe as the negative effects of economic globalization, considering it to often work to the detriment of, or to not adequately promote, human values such as environmental and climate protection, economic justice, labor protection, protection of indigenous cultures, peace and civil liberties.

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Amir Khadir

Amir Khadir (امیر خدیر; born June 12, 1961) is a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec.

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Canadian Dimension

Canadian Dimension (CD) is a Canadian left-wing magazine founded in 1963 by Cy Gonick and published in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Communism

Communism (from Latin label) is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange that allocates products to everyone in the society based on need.

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Communist Party of Quebec

The Communist Party of Quebec (Parti communiste du Québec, PCQ-PCC) is a provincial political party in Quebec. Union des forces progressistes (Quebec) and communist Party of Quebec are provincial political parties in Quebec.

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Constituent assembly

A constituent assembly (also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose of drafting or revising a constitution.

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Cooperative

A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and democratically-controlled enterprise".

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David Fennario

David William Fennario (born David Wiper, 26 April 1947 – 16 September 2023) was a Canadian playwright, best known for Balconville (1979), his bilingual dramatization of life in working-class Montreal, for which he won the Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Award.

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Deregulation

Deregulation is the process of removing or reducing state regulations, typically in the economic sphere.

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Feminism

Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality of the sexes.

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Françoise David

Françoise David (born January 13, 1948) is a former spokesperson of Québec solidaire – a left-wing, feminist, and sovereigntist political party in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Globalization

Globalization, or globalisation (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences), is the process of interaction and integration among people, companies, and governments worldwide.

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Green Party of Quebec

The Green Party of Quebec (GPQ) (Parti vert du Québec; PVQ) is a Quebec political party whose platform is the promotion of green politics. Union des forces progressistes (Quebec) and green Party of Quebec are provincial political parties in Quebec and socialism in Quebec.

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Green politics

Green politics, or ecopolitics, is a political ideology that aims to foster an ecologically sustainable society often, but not always, rooted in environmentalism, nonviolence, social justice and grassroots democracy.

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The International Socialists is a Canadian socialist organization which is part of the International Socialist Tendency.

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Left-wing nationalism

Left-wing nationalism or leftist nationalism is a form of nationalism which is based upon national self-determination, popular sovereignty, and left-wing political positions such as social equality.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy as a whole or certain social hierarchies.

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List of leaders of the Official Opposition of Quebec

This is a list of the leaders of the opposition party of Quebec, Canada since Confederation (1867).

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Mario Dumont

Mario Dumont (born May 19, 1970) is a Canadian television personality and former politician in Quebec, Canada.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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National Assembly of Quebec

The National Assembly of Quebec (officially in Assemblée nationale du Québec) is the legislative body of the province of Quebec in Canada.

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Neoliberalism

Neoliberalism, also neo-liberalism, is both a political philosophy and a term used to signify the late-20th-century political reappearance of 19th-century ideas associated with free-market capitalism.

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New Democratic Party of Quebec

The New Democratic Party of Quebec (Nouveau Parti démocratique du Québec; NPDQ) is a minor federalist and social-democratic provincial political party in Quebec, Canada. Union des forces progressistes (Quebec) and New Democratic Party of Quebec are provincial political parties in Quebec and socialism in Quebec.

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Nonprofit organization

A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, or simply a nonprofit (using the adjective as a noun), is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners.

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Pacifism

Pacifism is the opposition or resistance to war, militarism (including conscription and mandatory military service) or violence.

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The Parti de la démocratie socialiste (PDS; Party of Democratic Socialism) was a provincial political party in Quebec, Canada. Union des forces progressistes (Quebec) and parti de la démocratie socialiste are Defunct provincial political parties in Quebec.

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Parti Québécois

The paren,; PQ) is a sovereignist and social democratic provincial political party in Quebec, Canada. The PQ advocates national sovereignty for Quebec involving independence of the province of Quebec from Canada and establishing a sovereign state. The PQ has also promoted the possibility of maintaining a loose political and economic sovereignty-association between Quebec and Canada. Union des forces progressistes (Quebec) and parti Québécois are left-wing nationalist parties and provincial political parties in Quebec.

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Politics of Quebec

The politics of Quebec are centred on a provincial government resembling that of the other Canadian provinces, namely a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy.

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Privatization

Privatization (rendered privatisation in British English) can mean several different things, most commonly referring to moving something from the public sector into the private sector.

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Progressivism

Progressivism is a political philosophy and movement that seeks to advance the human condition through social reform – primarily based on purported advancements in social organization, science, and technology.

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Proportional representation

Proportional representation (PR) refers to any type of electoral system under which subgroups of an electorate are reflected proportionately in the elected body.

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Québec solidaire

Québec solidaire (QS) is a democratic socialist and sovereigntist political party in Quebec, Canada. Union des forces progressistes (Quebec) and Québec solidaire are alter-globalization and provincial political parties in Quebec.

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Quebec

QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Quebec Liberal Party

The Quebec Liberal Party (QLP; Parti libéral du Québec, PLQ) is a provincial political party in Quebec. Union des forces progressistes (Quebec) and Quebec Liberal Party are provincial political parties in Quebec.

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Quebec sovereignty movement

The Quebec sovereignty movement (mouvement souverainiste du Québec) is a political movement whose objective is to achieve the independence of Quebec from Canada.

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Rassemblement pour l'alternative progressiste

The Rassemblement pour l'alternative progressiste or RAP (Rally for a Progressive Alternative) began as the Rassemblement pour l'alternative politique, a social movement founded in 1997 as an attempt to unite the progressive and leftist forces in Quebec, Canada. Union des forces progressistes (Quebec) and Rassemblement pour l'alternative progressiste are provincial political parties in Quebec.

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Right-wing politics

Right-wing politics is the range of political ideologies that view certain social orders and hierarchies as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable, typically supporting this position based on natural law, economics, authority, property, religion, biology, or tradition.

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Secularism

Secularism is the principle of seeking to conduct human affairs based on naturalistic considerations, uninvolved with religion.

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Social democracy is a political, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic democracy and supports a gradualist, reformist and democratic approach towards achieving socialism.

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Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.

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SPQ Libre

The SPQ Libre ! or Syndicalistes et progressistes pour un Québec libre ! (spelled with or without the exclamation mark) is a political club that, until March 2010, operated within the Parti Québécois.

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2003 Quebec general election

The 2003 Quebec general election was held on April 14, 2003, to elect members of the National Assembly of Quebec (Canada).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_des_forces_progressistes_(Quebec)

Also known as Union des Forces Progressistes, Union des Forces Progressistes (Canada).

Union des forces progressistes (Quebec), the Glossary

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2006 disestablishments in Quebec

Alter-globalization

Defunct provincial political parties in Quebec

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