EXCLUSIVE: Language woes at Verdun Hospital
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EXCLUSIVE: Language woes at Verdun Hospital
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EXCLUSIVE: Language woes at Verdun Hospital
02:20 | March 15, 2016
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English-speaking Quebecers have harder time accessing employment and higher wages
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LaSalle College cancels classes amid dispute with Quebec government
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02:07 | July 29, 2025
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Montreal barber shop owner digs in against Quebec’s language watchdog
01:57 | July 18, 2025
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Outrage grows over $57 million in budget cuts to Quebec’s English schools
02:19 | June 25, 2025
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Business groups say they need more time to comply with Quebec’s stricter language laws
02:09 | June 2, 2025
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Montreal’s English theatre companies defy the odds at every turn
02:12 | May 6, 2025
-
Quebec’s French-language watchdog targets English slogan ‘Go Habs Go’
02:03 | April 24, 2025
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Language rights take spotlight at Quebec Liberal Party convention
02:02 | November 10, 2024
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Fears mount Anglophone Quebecers might need extra paperwork to access health care
02:15 | July 31, 2024
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Protesters gather outside hospital with concerns losing access to English health care
01:47 | July 27, 2024
-
English-speaking Quebec residents fear new language law will throw up barriers to health care
02:15 | July 26, 2024
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: June 14, 2024
13:38 | June 14, 2024
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Pressure builds on Quebec Government to accept judge’s ruling on the future of English-language education in Quebec
02:05 | August 9, 2023
-
Car protest held to denounce Quebec’s Bill-96 French language law
00:49 | July 15, 2023
-
Montreal pub Ye Ole Orchard targeted by French language watchdog
01:53 | May 9, 2023
-
Eric Girard interview, part 2: Quebec’s Minister Responsible for Anglophone Relations on his plans for the English speaking community
03:25 | December 29, 2022
-
Eric Girard interview: Quebec’s Minister Responsible for Anglophone Relations on his plans for the province’s English speaking community
03:24 | December 28, 2022
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Quebec’s finance minister takes on new role
05:03 | October 24, 2022
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Can fringe parties make inroads in strongholds like Westmount?
01:55 | September 15, 2022
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Quebec constitutional lawyer calls for suspension of Bill 96
01:41 | September 2, 2022
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François Legault on defensive over Bill 96 on 4th day of election campaign
02:10 | August 31, 2022
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New Census data show Quebec’s Anglophone population making a recovery from the exodus of the 1970s and 80s
01:59 | August 17, 2022
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Unpacking Bill 96
05:06 | May 18, 2022
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Quebec Indigenous leaders demand exemption from Bill 96
02:12 | May 7, 2022
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English-language rights advocates upset over dissolution of provincial health committee
02:25 | January 13, 2022
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Task Force on Linguistic Policy
03:35 | December 20, 2021
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Protesters demand more than an apology from Air Canada over CEO’s inability to speak French
02:04 | November 13, 2021
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English-rights group QCGN sounds the alarm over Quebec’s Bill 96
02:03 | June 10, 2021
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Quebec’s English-speaking community
04:45 | April 15, 2021
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Modernization of Official Languages Act proves promising for English-speaking Quebecers
01:58 | February 19, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Language woes at Verdun Hospital
Description
March 15, 2016
March 15: A 73-year-old woman says she was yelled at when she asked a Verdun Hospital staff member to speak to her in English - and it isn't the first time such an incident has been reported. Global's Felicia Parrillo reports.
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EXCLUSIVE: Language woes at Verdun Hospital02:20 | March 15, 2016 -
English-speaking Quebecers have harder time accessing employment and higher wages02:10 | December 4, 2025 -
LaSalle College cancels classes amid dispute with Quebec government02:10 | August 25, 2025 -
Quebec English schools turn to courts to protect funding02:07 | July 29, 2025 -
Montreal barber shop owner digs in against Quebec’s language watchdog01:57 | July 18, 2025 -
Outrage grows over $57 million in budget cuts to Quebec’s English schools02:19 | June 25, 2025 -
Business groups say they need more time to comply with Quebec’s stricter language laws02:09 | June 2, 2025 -
Montreal’s English theatre companies defy the odds at every turn02:12 | May 6, 2025 -
Quebec’s French-language watchdog targets English slogan ‘Go Habs Go’02:03 | April 24, 2025 -
Language rights take spotlight at Quebec Liberal Party convention02:02 | November 10, 2024 -
Fears mount Anglophone Quebecers might need extra paperwork to access health care02:15 | July 31, 2024 -
Protesters gather outside hospital with concerns losing access to English health care01:47 | July 27, 2024 -
English-speaking Quebec residents fear new language law will throw up barriers to health care02:15 | July 26, 2024 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: June 14, 202413:38 | June 14, 2024 -
Pressure builds on Quebec Government to accept judge’s ruling on the future of English-language education in Quebec02:05 | August 9, 2023 -
Car protest held to denounce Quebec’s Bill-96 French language law00:49 | July 15, 2023 -
Montreal pub Ye Ole Orchard targeted by French language watchdog01:53 | May 9, 2023 -
Eric Girard interview, part 2: Quebec’s Minister Responsible for Anglophone Relations on his plans for the English speaking community03:25 | December 29, 2022 -
Eric Girard interview: Quebec’s Minister Responsible for Anglophone Relations on his plans for the province’s English speaking community03:24 | December 28, 2022 -
Quebec’s finance minister takes on new role05:03 | October 24, 2022 -
Can fringe parties make inroads in strongholds like Westmount?01:55 | September 15, 2022 -
Quebec constitutional lawyer calls for suspension of Bill 9601:41 | September 2, 2022 -
François Legault on defensive over Bill 96 on 4th day of election campaign02:10 | August 31, 2022 -
New Census data show Quebec’s Anglophone population making a recovery from the exodus of the 1970s and 80s01:59 | August 17, 2022 -
Unpacking Bill 9605:06 | May 18, 2022 -
Quebec Indigenous leaders demand exemption from Bill 9602:12 | May 7, 2022 -
English-language rights advocates upset over dissolution of provincial health committee02:25 | January 13, 2022 -
Task Force on Linguistic Policy03:35 | December 20, 2021 -
Protesters demand more than an apology from Air Canada over CEO’s inability to speak French02:04 | November 13, 2021 -
English-rights group QCGN sounds the alarm over Quebec’s Bill 9602:03 | June 10, 2021 -
Quebec’s English-speaking community04:45 | April 15, 2021 -
Modernization of Official Languages Act proves promising for English-speaking Quebecers01:58 | February 19, 2021
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EXCLUSIVE: Language woes at Verdun Hospital02:20 | March 15, 2016
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English-speaking Quebecers have harder time accessing employment and higher wages02:10 | December 4, 2025
-
LaSalle College cancels classes amid dispute with Quebec government02:10 | August 25, 2025
-
Quebec English schools turn to courts to protect funding02:07 | July 29, 2025
-
Montreal barber shop owner digs in against Quebec’s language watchdog01:57 | July 18, 2025
-
Outrage grows over $57 million in budget cuts to Quebec’s English schools02:19 | June 25, 2025
-
Business groups say they need more time to comply with Quebec’s stricter language laws02:09 | June 2, 2025
-
Montreal’s English theatre companies defy the odds at every turn02:12 | May 6, 2025
-
Quebec’s French-language watchdog targets English slogan ‘Go Habs Go’02:03 | April 24, 2025
-
Language rights take spotlight at Quebec Liberal Party convention02:02 | November 10, 2024
-
Fears mount Anglophone Quebecers might need extra paperwork to access health care02:15 | July 31, 2024
-
Protesters gather outside hospital with concerns losing access to English health care01:47 | July 27, 2024
-
English-speaking Quebec residents fear new language law will throw up barriers to health care02:15 | July 26, 2024
-
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: June 14, 202413:38 | June 14, 2024
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Pressure builds on Quebec Government to accept judge’s ruling on the future of English-language education in Quebec02:05 | August 9, 2023
-
Car protest held to denounce Quebec’s Bill-96 French language law00:49 | July 15, 2023
-
Montreal pub Ye Ole Orchard targeted by French language watchdog01:53 | May 9, 2023
-
Eric Girard interview, part 2: Quebec’s Minister Responsible for Anglophone Relations on his plans for the English speaking community03:25 | December 29, 2022
-
Eric Girard interview: Quebec’s Minister Responsible for Anglophone Relations on his plans for the province’s English speaking community03:24 | December 28, 2022
-
Quebec’s finance minister takes on new role05:03 | October 24, 2022
-
Can fringe parties make inroads in strongholds like Westmount?01:55 | September 15, 2022
-
Quebec constitutional lawyer calls for suspension of Bill 9601:41 | September 2, 2022
-
François Legault on defensive over Bill 96 on 4th day of election campaign02:10 | August 31, 2022
-
New Census data show Quebec’s Anglophone population making a recovery from the exodus of the 1970s and 80s01:59 | August 17, 2022
-
Unpacking Bill 9605:06 | May 18, 2022
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Quebec Indigenous leaders demand exemption from Bill 9602:12 | May 7, 2022
-
English-language rights advocates upset over dissolution of provincial health committee02:25 | January 13, 2022
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Task Force on Linguistic Policy03:35 | December 20, 2021
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Protesters demand more than an apology from Air Canada over CEO’s inability to speak French02:04 | November 13, 2021
-
English-rights group QCGN sounds the alarm over Quebec’s Bill 9602:03 | June 10, 2021
-
Quebec’s English-speaking community04:45 | April 15, 2021
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Modernization of Official Languages Act proves promising for English-speaking Quebecers01:58 | February 19, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Language woes at Verdun Hospital
Description
March 15, 2016
March 15: A 73-year-old woman says she was yelled at when she asked a Verdun Hospital staff member to speak to her in English - and it isn't the first time such an incident has been reported. Global's Felicia Parrillo reports.
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