Quebec Solidaire tweets ‘English is an official language of Quebec and Canada’
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Quebec Solidaire tweets ‘English is an official language of Quebec and Canada’
Description
August 23, 2018
A tweet sent out by Quebec Solidaire earlier today had that party on the defensive. The tweet was meant to help sell the party's stance on accessibility. But, as Cora Macdonald explains, the message was lost when it also described English as the official language of both Canada and Quebec.
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Quebec Solidaire tweets ‘English is an official language of Quebec and Canada’01:46 | August 23, 2018 -
Alberta separatists see validation in Quebec election results01:53 | 8 hours ago -
“This dream of being a nation will one day be realized”: Quebec Premier-elect Plamondon’s full victory speech21:18 | October 5, 2026 -
Quebec election 2026: Global News projects Parti Québécois to form minority government05:24 | October 5, 2026 -
Quebec election 2026: Outgoing premier Christine Fréchette’s concession speech as PQ en route to win10:23 | October 5, 2026 -
Quebec election 2026: “Last thing we need to talk about is a referendum,” Liberal candidate says as PQ jumps out to early lead04:56 | October 5, 2026 -
Are women under-represented in Quebec provincial politics?03:19 | October 5, 2026 -
What to know about the Quebec provincial election10:47 | October 4, 2026 -
Parti Québécois under scrutiny over report of U.S. influence as Quebec election polls show it leads02:18 | October 3, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 110:11 | October 1, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2913:15 | September 29, 2026 -
Quebec voters cast final advance ballots, 1 week before election02:08 | September 28, 2026 -
U.S. interference allegations made in Quebec election02:16 | September 26, 2026 -
Support for separation remains low across most of Canada, Ipsos poll finds05:03 | September 26, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2413:01 | September 24, 2026 -
Municipal Matters: Does Montreal’s new bylaw infringe on constitutional rights?05:33 | September 24, 2026 -
Elections Canada to “carefully review” Supreme Court’s decision to invalidate 2025 election result00:48 | September 18, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 1811:27 | September 18, 2026 -
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Quebec election campaign reaches midway point; how are the parties doing?02:11 | September 13, 2026 -
‘We will always protect our culture’: Carney on French language at TIFF amid alleged demands from U.S.00:46 | September 13, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: Sept. 1309:53 | September 13, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: Sept. 1214:44 | September 12, 2026 -
Will a Quebec judge rule in favour of bilingual voter mailouts?01:45 | September 10, 2026 -
Some Quebec election party leaders split on high-speed train02:13 | September 10, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 813:17 | September 8, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 410:49 | September 4, 2026 -
Quebec election Day 8: Christine Fréchette tries to reassure Anglophones01:34 | September 3, 2026 -
Counter-tariffs on U.S. ‘measured, targeted and strategic’: Canada’s finance minister02:01 | September 2, 2026 -
Liberals sweep trio of byelections in Chicoutimi, Toronto and Vancouver02:01 | September 1, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Aug. 3110:31 | August 31, 2026 -
Quebec election campaigns underway05:41 | August 28, 2026
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Quebec Solidaire tweets ‘English is an official language of Quebec and Canada’01:46 | August 23, 2018
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Alberta separatists see validation in Quebec election results01:53 | 8 hours ago
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“This dream of being a nation will one day be realized”: Quebec Premier-elect Plamondon’s full victory speech21:18 | October 5, 2026
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Quebec election 2026: Global News projects Parti Québécois to form minority government05:24 | October 5, 2026
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Quebec election 2026: Outgoing premier Christine Fréchette’s concession speech as PQ en route to win10:23 | October 5, 2026
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Quebec election 2026: “Last thing we need to talk about is a referendum,” Liberal candidate says as PQ jumps out to early lead04:56 | October 5, 2026
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Are women under-represented in Quebec provincial politics?03:19 | October 5, 2026
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What to know about the Quebec provincial election10:47 | October 4, 2026
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Parti Québécois under scrutiny over report of U.S. influence as Quebec election polls show it leads02:18 | October 3, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Oct. 110:11 | October 1, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2913:15 | September 29, 2026
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Quebec voters cast final advance ballots, 1 week before election02:08 | September 28, 2026
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U.S. interference allegations made in Quebec election02:16 | September 26, 2026
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Support for separation remains low across most of Canada, Ipsos poll finds05:03 | September 26, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 2413:01 | September 24, 2026
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Municipal Matters: Does Montreal’s new bylaw infringe on constitutional rights?05:33 | September 24, 2026
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Elections Canada to “carefully review” Supreme Court’s decision to invalidate 2025 election result00:48 | September 18, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 1811:27 | September 18, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 1512:19 | September 15, 2026
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Quebec election campaign reaches midway point; how are the parties doing?02:11 | September 13, 2026
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‘We will always protect our culture’: Carney on French language at TIFF amid alleged demands from U.S.00:46 | September 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Sept. 1309:53 | September 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Sept. 1214:44 | September 12, 2026
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Will a Quebec judge rule in favour of bilingual voter mailouts?01:45 | September 10, 2026
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Some Quebec election party leaders split on high-speed train02:13 | September 10, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 813:17 | September 8, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Sept. 410:49 | September 4, 2026
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Quebec election Day 8: Christine Fréchette tries to reassure Anglophones01:34 | September 3, 2026
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Counter-tariffs on U.S. ‘measured, targeted and strategic’: Canada’s finance minister02:01 | September 2, 2026
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Liberals sweep trio of byelections in Chicoutimi, Toronto and Vancouver02:01 | September 1, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Aug. 3110:31 | August 31, 2026
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Quebec election campaigns underway05:41 | August 28, 2026
Quebec Solidaire tweets ‘English is an official language of Quebec and Canada’
Description
August 23, 2018
A tweet sent out by Quebec Solidaire earlier today had that party on the defensive. The tweet was meant to help sell the party's stance on accessibility. But, as Cora Macdonald explains, the message was lost when it also described English as the official language of both Canada and Quebec.
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