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Qu: When the Scots vote in their historic independence referendum next Thursday, Canadians, especially the Qu b cois, will be watching closely. Having held two sovereignty referenda, the Qu b cois may feel that they are the masters in such enterprises and that the Scots are their apprentices. In 1980, the Qu b cois voted No to sovereignty by a 60-40 margin, and in 1995, the No side prevailed by a mere one percentage point of the votes cast. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. McCan Quebec learn from Scotlands McReferendum and James Laxer is a professor of political science at York University. He has written widely on the subject of nationalism, Quebec nationalism in particular. His latest publication is : London: In a Time of Billionaires, Scottish Separatism, and anti-immigrant rage. Konrad Yakabuski Quebeckers have no interest in backing absolutists (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.