Language Debate

• Quebec anti-racism ads criticized: ‘It’s something for kids in an elementary school’

  While the Quebec ad campaign was designed to combat racism, it has sparked frustration and anger about how the government appears to view French and English-speaking citizens.

  Politics

  Nov 23, 2021
  
• Bloc Québécois tables motion on Quebec nationhood, constitutional change again

  The Bloc Québécois is taking a second stab at getting MPs to recognize Quebec's right to unilaterally change the Constitution.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2021
  
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• Greenfield Park asserts its bilingual status amid Longueuil’s push for francization

  Greenfield Park is a borough within the agglomeration of Longueuil but it's known for its high population of anglophones - 25 per cent of its citizens.

  Canada

  May 20, 2021
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• Unsatisfied with PM’s answer, Blanchet vows to press Trudeau on Ottawa prof’s use of slur

  The Bloc Quebecois leader said Thursday he wasn't satisfied with the PM's comment on the controversy surrounding a uOttawa prof's use of a slur.

  Politics

  Oct 22, 2020
• Parti Quebecois candidates debate the English language

  The Parti Quebecois will chose a new leader next week, but before they do they have to sort out their position on language and specifically, the role of the English language in this province.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2016
• Quebec language office faces off against small businesses in court

  Dozens of small businesses were in court this week to challenge the policies of Quebec's Office de la Langue Francaise.

  May 15, 2014
• Major retailers win battle against Quebec language watchdog

  Stores with signs displaying their trademark name do not have to follow the Charter of the French Language.

  Apr 10, 2014