Bill 96: New language rules requires Quebec store signs to be two-thirds in French

Bill 96: New language rules requires Quebec store signs to be two-thirds in French

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 26, 2024 1:50 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Quebec government has published new rules requiring French to take up most of the space on storefronts and outdoor commercial signs. The province wants French to be the dominant language on commercial … Read more

Indigenous students say Quebec’s language law sets them up for ‘failure’

Indigenous students say Quebec’s language law sets them up for ‘failure’

Indigenous students at Quebec’s English-language CEGEPs are speaking out about changes to their post-secondary education under the province’s language reform, warning they are being set up for “failure.” The directors of five English CEGEPS — John Abbott, Champlain Saint-Lambert, Heritage, Vanier and Dawson — issued Wednesday a video where students from different communities describe their … Read more

Quebec judge limits language law requiring English decisions be translated

Quebec judge limits language law requiring English decisions be translated

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 21, 2024 3:46 pm Updated May 21, 2024 4:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Quebec court judge has declared inoperable a portion of the province’s language law that requires English-language court decisions to be immediately translated into French. Dennis Galiatsatos … Read more