Official Bilingualism
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Higgs’ description of official languages commissioner as ‘negative’ off base: expertN.B. Premier Blaine Higgs' comments demonstrate a lack of understanding of the Official Languages Act, according to a constitutional languages expert.PoliticsNov 9, 2022
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N.B. premier ‘burning bridges’ by having former People’s Alliance leader on committee: SANBFormer People's Alliance leader Kris Austin has questioned the implementation of official N.B. bilingualism, advocating for the merging of the province's two health authorities.PoliticsNov 4, 2022
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N.B. Opposition accuses premier of not making official languages review ‘a priority’Premier Blaine Higgs says the government won't respond to the review until June, which will be six months after it was first released.PoliticsApr 11, 2022
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Mary Simon’s lack of French prompts investigation after 400 complaints: watchdogProminent Inuk leader Mary Simon does not speak French, which is one of Canada's two official languages. Her appointment to be the next governor general is leading to complaints.CanadaJul 19, 2021
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