Robert Bourassa
Robert Bourassa was a prominent Canadian politician and Premier of Quebec known for his visionary projects, including support for large-scale infrastructure proposals. He notably endorsed a plan for a Grand Canal aimed at diverting river outflows in Canada to generate wealth and influence the political landscape of North America.
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Robert Bourassa was a Quebec premier who gave an emotional speech after the failure of the Meech Lake Accord.
Alberta separatists should be careful what they wish for
Canada· 2025-09-26
It happened to former Quebec premier Robert Bourassa, whose efforts to counter separatist sentiment were ultimately unsuccessful.
Alberta has an Alberta problemCanada· 2025-07-09
Robert Bourassa was a Liberal premier of Quebec who defeated Pierre Marc Johnson in 1985.
Politics Insider: Andrew Furey quitting politics after less than five years as PremierCanada· 2025-02-25
Former Quebec premier Robert Bourassa supported a project that could create spectacular wealth for Canada.
Long before Trump, diverting water to the U.S. has been an ambitious vision for the continentCanada· 2025-02-24
