Studies

This is a list of some of the most important studies (public enquiries or academic research) pertaining to the subject of Québec politics.

Federal Parliament of Canada

• 2006: The Gomery Commission of Inquiry into the Sponsorship Program and Advertising Activities (Phase I Report, Phase II Report)
• 1981: The McDonald Royal Commission of Inquiry into Certain Activities of the RCMP (All Three Reports)
• 1978: The Pépin-Robarts Task Force on Canadian Unity (Report)
• 1963: The Laurendeau-Dunton Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism
• 1940: The Rowell-Dafoe-Sirois Royal Commission on Dominion-Provincial Relations

See the list of Federal Royal Commissions

Parliament of Québec

• 2001: Summary of the Final Report of the Estates General on the situation and future of the French Language (PDF)
• 1992: Opinion of 5 international law experts on the Territorial integrity of Quebec in the event of the attainment of sovereignty, 1992
• 1991: The Parliamentary Committee to Examine Matters Relating to the Accession of Québec to Sovereignty (2002 Update)
• 1990: The Bélanger-Campeau Commission on the Political and Constitutional Future of Québec (2002 Update)
• 1972: The Gendron Commission of Inquiry on the Situation of the French Language and Linguistic Rights in Quebec
• 1963: The Parent Royal Commission of Inquiry on Teaching in the Province of Quebec (in French)
• 1953: Tremblay Royal Commission of Inquiry on Constitutional Problems

Parliament of the United Kingdom

• 1839 - Report on the Affairs of British North America by John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham
• 1836 - Six Reports of the Royal Commission for the Investigation of all Grievances Affecting His Majesty's Subjects of Lower Canada by Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford
• 1828 - Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the civil government of Canada

Parliament of the Province of Canada

• 1849 - Report of the Select Committee Appointed to Inquire into the Causes and Importance of Emigration

Political parties

• 1991: Liberal Party of Québec report: Le Québec libre de ses choix (the Jean Allaire Report)

Public opinion analysis

• Set of 19 slides on the Trends in Public Opinion Relating to Sovereignty, by Claire Durand, Department of Sociology, Université de Montréal, 2001
• The Evolution of Support for Sovereignty ­ Myths and Realities, by Claire Durand, Department of Sociology, Université de Montréal, 2001 (PDF)
• The Evolution of Voter Intent Since the 1995 Referendum — Myths and Realities, by Claire Durand, Department of Sociology, Université de Montréal, 2001 (PDF)

General academic resources

• International Association of Québec Studies
• American Council for Québec Studies
• Centre for Québec Studies - University of Leicester (UK)
• Québec Directory of Public Research
• Québec Studies Program
• Association for Canadian Studies
• Search University of Toronto Journals
• Policy.ca, non-partisan resource for public discussion
• Institute for Research on Public Policy
• Center for World Indigenous Studies
• Social Science Information Gateway: Politics

In French only

• Érudit.org: Quebec academic journals and university theses
• L'Encyclopédie de l'Agora
• L'Année politique au Québec