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Official Languages Act
- The Official Languages Act (French: Loi sur les langues officielles) is a Canadian law that came into force on September 9, 1969, which gives French and English equal status in the government of Canada. This makes them "official" languages, having preferred status in law over all other languages.
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May 21, 2022 · Montreal·CBC Explains. What's in Quebec's new law to protect the French language. Bill 96 was voted into law today. What exactly is, and isn’t, in Bill 96? And how will it work in practice?...
May 24, 2022 · Expanding on existing language law, the legislation provides that immigrants to Canada who settle in Quebec will not be able to deal with the government in English or other languages more than...
Aug 16, 2022 · Employees must be able to speak French or they must contract with an outside language-services provider. Prior to the amendment, companies with more than 50 employees had to enforce this law; now businesses with more than 25 employees will need to comply.
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Jul 12, 2022 · Bill 96, adopted by Québec’s National Assembly in May 2022, brings significant amendments to the Charter of the French Language that will affect all businesses with operations or employees in the province. With implications for client and employee communications, contracting, public signage and more, it is critical that organizations ...
The Charter of the French Language (French: La charte de la langue française), also known in English as Bill 101 or Law 101 (French: Loi 101), is a law in the province of Quebec in Canada defining French, the language of the majority of the population, as the official language of the provincial government.
On 12 August 2022, the Superior Court of Québec suspended, until a final judgment, the coming into force of sections 5 and 119 of An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Québec (2022, c. 14) to amend the Charter of the French language (chapter C-11) by adding sections 9 and 208.6. PREAMBLE.
Jun 6, 2022 · Bill 96 amends the Charter of the French Language (the “ Charter “), also known as Québec’s French language law. The purpose of the Charter, as set out in its preamble, is to make French the language of the government and law, as well as the normal and everyday language of work, education, communication, commerce and business.
