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QESBA asks CAQ government to drop ‘notwithstanding’ sections from Bill 96

‘You don’t believe there is a decline in French,’ language minister tells Anglo school boards In a brief presented by the Quebec English School Boards...

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...

UMQ warns CAQ not to disturb ‘linguistic peace’ with Bill 96

Uncertainty whether some bilingual municipalities will be keeping their status While saying they agree generally with the CAQ government’s Bill 96 to strengthen Quebec’s French...

#NewsMatters: The National Assembly Report

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...

French Québec’s ‘Inferiority Complex’

René Lévesque once told me “it’s a sort of inferiority complex”, in a discussion about the push back of his government over English domination....

Bill 96 should be scrapped ‘in its entirety,’ says Quebec Community Groups Network

New language law ‘will change Quebec, and not for the better,’ QCGN claims in scathing brief In a memorandum presented last week to the National...

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...

Will the CAQ suffer the same fate with Bill 96 as the PLQ with...

If you have lived in Quebec long enough, you may have come to realize that language and sovereignty are two issues that are never...

Anglo ‘Task Force’ brief says Bill 96 ‘deinstitutionalizes the English language’

Among TFLP’s founding members are veterans of the first wave of Bill 101 resistance While maintaining that they enjoy “a pretty good relationship” with the...

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...