Harold Staviss

• Quebec agrees to replace French-only highway signs with pictograms

  People who live in Montreal generally understand what they mean, but what about all the people who have no understanding of French?

  Politics

  Sep 11, 2018
  
• Petition demands ingredients be translated into English on locally prepared food at IGA

  A petition is circulating calling on Sobeys to make sure pre-packaged food products in the Greater Montreal area has its ingredients listed in both English and French.

  Consumer

  Dec 4, 2017
  
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• Petition to make Quebec road signs bilingual to be presented Tuesday

  Should road signs in Quebec be in both English and French? People behind a new petition say it’s a question of safety, not language.

  Politics

  Mar 13, 2017
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• 5 Montreal stories you must read this week: December 9

  From a dramatic pile-up on Beaver Hall Hill to Place-des-Arts' lopsided Christmas tree and sick children taking the trip of a lifetime, here are the top five stories Global News covered in Montreal this week.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2016
• Movement pushes for more bilingual road signs in Quebec

  The reason, according to lawyer Harold Staviss, is that many anglophones - especially tourists - can't understand the signs when they're in French only.

  Canada

  Dec 6, 2016
• English activist opposes new English Montreal School Board’s bilingual campaign

  The new slogan from the English Montreal School Board doesn't make sense to one English activist who has taken opposition to the campaign.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2016
• Anglo activists decry Westmount’s French-only parking and traffic signs

  Anglophone rights activists are criticizing the City of Westmount for having French-only parking and traffic signs.

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2016
• Best Buy will now ship English version of TurboTax to Quebec

  Best Buy has a disclaimer claiming it cannot ship the English software, TurboTax, to Quebec due to the province's shipping restrictions.

  Canada

  Feb 16, 2016
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• Montreal activists persuade Subway Quebec to add English to its menus

  Two Montreal activists have been pushing national and international companies to install bilingual signs for years.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2015