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1961 - Creation of the Ministère des Affaires Culturelles (Ministry of Cultural Affairs) (MAC)
1975 - Creation of the Institut Québécois du Cinéma (Quebec Institute of Cinema) (IQC)
1978 - Adoption of a white paper setting forth a proposed Quebec cultural development policy, presented by Camille Laurin
1978 - Creation of the Société de Développement des Industries de la Culture (Cultural Industries Development Corporation) (SODIC)
1982 - Creation of the Société de Développement des Industries de la Culture et des Communications (Culture and Communications Industries Development Corporation) (SODICC)
1983 - Creation of the Société Générale du Cinéma du Québec (General Society of Cinema of Quebec) (SGC) from the IQC
1988 - Creation of the Société Générale des Industries Culturelles (General Society of Cultural Industries) (SOGIC) from SODIC
1989 - Transfer of management of real estate
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1992 - The Government of Quebec adopts a Cultural Policy
1995 - Creation of the Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (Society for the Development of Cultural Enterprises) (SODEC) resulting from the merger of SOGIC and IQC under the Act respecting the Society for the Development of Cultural Enterprises
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