English Rights

• Municipalities across Quebec vow to keep bilingual status

  Dozens of towns across Quebec are vowing to pass resolutions to keep their bilingual status, after the government adopted Bill 96 last year.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2023
  
• Quebec City public hearings concerning Bill 96 wrap up amid controversy

  Defenders of English rights in Quebec are calling for major amendments to Bill 96, the proposed French language law that upgrades Bill 101

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2021
  
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• ‘Inconceivable’: Quebec English School Board Association not included in hearings on language reform

  The Quebec English School Board Association is being excluded from the parliamentary committee hearings into Bill 96, the province's language reform law.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2021
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• Montreal Gazette columnist, humourist honoured with a Goldbloom Award

  Freed has been trying to make people laugh since the days of the Quebec sovereignty debates.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2019
• Majority of anglophone Quebecers say axing school boards puts minority language rights at risk: survey

  Anglophones in Quebec believe eliminating English-language school boards puts minority language rights at risk, according to a new survey by Léger Marketing.

  Education

  Sep 12, 2019
• Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard to hire English liaison for his office

  Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard said he is working towards hiring someone to his office who will inform his government about anglophone affairs.

  Politics

  Dec 12, 2016
• Quebec may soon welcome an anglophone affairs minister

  There may soon be an anglophone affairs minister at Quebec's National Assembly.

  Politics

  Nov 16, 2016
• Goldbloom Awards: Gerry Cutting helps the English community find its way

  Gerry Cutting's work over the years is being honoured by the Sheila and Victor Goldbloom Awards.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2016
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• Clerk who yelled at customer for speaking English no longer works at Petro-Canada station

  Suncor has confirmed the Petro-Canada clerk in Verdun who yelled at a customer for speaking English no longer works for the gas station.

  Politics

  Jun 8, 2016
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• Possible school board reforms pose no threat to Anglophones: Birnbaum

  David Birnbaum, D'Arcy McGee MNA and Assembly assistant to Premier Philippe Couillard, sat down with Senior Anchor Jamie Orchard to discuss his position of defence for Bill 86.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2016