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Cartoon by Raoul Hunter (March 2, 1988)

Cartoon of a mouse identified as Contestension chasing an elephant with a “Q” on its back and a pylon in its mouth.

Source: Fonds Raoul Hunter – BAnQ Québec (03Q,P716,S1,P88-03-02).

This cartoon, dated March 2, 1988, illustrates the victory of the citizens’ protest movement in its fight against Hydro-Québec to avoid an overhead crossing for the high-voltage line intended to supply New England with energy.