Bill 40 ruling ‘a triumph for English school boards,’ says SWLSB
Officials with the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board (SWLSB) issued a statement Thursday saying they are thrilled a Quebec Superior Court judge ruled that...
Task Force on Linguistic Policy hopes to raise $100K for Bill 96 challenge
Online info session on new Quebec language law on Wednesday March 8
The Task Force on Linguistic Policy is facing a challenge meeting a fundraising...
Tom Mulcair sees Ottawa’s Bill C-13 becoming a 2023 election issue
Ex-NDP leader takes issue with Ottawa’s pending overhaul of Official Languages Act
In a talk at Concordia University last week, former NDP leader Tom Mulcair...
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By Raquel Fletcher
Marie-Chantal Chassé’s short-lived political career was not an easy one: the former environment minister, relegated to the backbenches early on in the CAQ’s...
SWLSB votes unanimously to support EMSB Bill 96 challenge
The Council of Commissioners of the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board (SWLSB) voted unanimously on Thursday evening to declare support for the English Montreal...
Montreal lawyer Julius Grey to head legal team challenging Bill 96
Constitutional expert sees key areas he believes will not stand up to legal scrutiny
Almost as soon as the Coalition Avenir Québec government’s Bill 96...
Quebec’s Bill 96 reeks of Premier François Legault’s flawed populism
Say what you will about the Coalition Avenir Québec government’s Bill 96: If you are among the nearly 6.25 million people in this province...
#NewsMatters: The National Assembly Report
With Raquel Fletcher in Quebec City
For those still holding out hope that Quebec will not adopt Bill 96, time is running out
Thousands of people...
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“Anglophones need to stop being hostages of the Liberal Party”: Éric Duhaime
Quebec Conservative Party leader seeks common ground with English-speakers
Raquel Fletcher in Quebec City
Éric...
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Clause-by-clause study of language law quickly gets controversial
Raquel Fletcher in Quebec City
As the adage goes, the devil is in the details and Bill 96,...