Macpherson: 25 years ago, Quebec's 'ethnic votes' held Canada together

I remember her eyes.“Je me souviens,” it says on our licence plates, Quebec’s motto. And 25 years later, some of my memories of the tense final week of the last sovereignty referendum campaign are so vivid that I scarcely need to refer to old columns.This one is from a big Yes rally in Quebec City. It was 15 days after the turning point in the campaign, when Premier Jacques Parizeau had stepped aside as effective leader of the sovereignist side in favour of Lucien Bouchard, Qu