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  1. The Office québécois de la langue française (Canadian French: [ɔfɪs kebekwɑ də la lãɡ fʁãsaɪ̯z], OQLF; English: Quebec Board of the French Language) is a Quebec public provincial organization established on 24 March 1961, by the Liberal government of Jean Lesage.

  2. A child agency of the Office québécois de la langue française, it was created in 1977 through jurisdiction defined in the Charter of the French Language to replace the Commission of Geography, created in 1912.

  3. The Office québécois de la langue française, informally known by some Anglophones as the "language police", is the commission responsible for conducting the policy pertaining to linguistic officialization, toponymy and francization of civil administration and enterprises. It also has the mission of "monitoring the linguistic situation in ...

  4. Although many (not all) of these forms were promulgated by the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) of Quebec, they have been accepted into everyday use. Indeed, the French government has since adopted the word courriel (in 2003).

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PastagatePastagate - Wikipedia

    Pastagate is the informal name of an incident that began in 2013 in Quebec, when, on 14 February, an inspector of the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) sent a letter of warning to upscale Montreal restaurant Buonanotte, for using Italian words such as pasta, antipasti and calamari on its menu instead of their French equivalents.

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