The Office québécois de la langue française, the province’s language watchdog, says that 40 per cent of companies in Quebec ...
Inspectors are now watching whether store staff are “spontaneous” with their French greetings. What’s next? Extra points for ...
Quebec has for decades clandestinely monitored the language in which stores greet and serve. A Gazette analysis takes readers ...
A Gazette analysis of OQLF studies shows the growing emphasis on being served in French without having to ask.
But since the passing of Law 14, previously known as Bill 96 — the Act Respecting French, the Official and Common Language of Quebec — he says several towns which do not have bilingual status ...
Or more accurately, she didn’t proactively speak the more common untruth about the French language in Quebec — namely, that it is mortally imperilled, and that “Louisianisation” is at hand.
In a statement, Duclos spokesperson Guillaume Bertrand said that Quebec caucus — many of whom have publicly called for the ...
Celebrated local paper The Victory stopped publishing in the ’80s. Under Quebec’s latest French language protection law, Bill 96, the city’s own website is no longer allowed to post any ...
Dr Dubois came to Quebec from France in 2012 and completed a doctorate at a French-language university. The biology graduate said she alternated between "laughing and not understanding" when she ...
A crowdfunded linguistic task force was in court Monday as part of a challenge to Quebec’s newest language law, Bill 96, which beefed up Bill 101, officially known as the ...