The classic "bonjour, hi" greeting in Montreal is known by many Vermonters who venture up to the multi-lingual city. A new language bill that recently went into effect in Quebec aims to strengthen the ...
On May 24, 2022, Bill 96, An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Québec (Bill 96), which amends the Charter of the French Language (Charter), was adopted by Quebec’s National ...
The French Charter was adopted in 1977 by the Quebec government to protect the French language. Through the French Charter, the French language holds status as the official language in the province of ...
A nurse in Canada said she had to fake symptoms in order to get tested for the coronavirus — and her results came back positive. Kristy-Lyn Kemp said she called a hotline in Quebec to request a test ...
MONTREAL, June 12 (Reuters) - Quebec's plans to attract more French-speaking newcomers are unnerving some business owners who say they need immigrants from varied backgrounds to address a tight labor ...
A new law recently passed in Quebec, Canada designed to force immigrants to learn and use French in a short amount of time has many game developers in the area worried. The new bill could make it ...
In May 2022, Quebec’s National Assembly passed Bill 96– An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Quebec – which amends the Charter of the French Language from 1977. Bill 96 makes ...
French has the reputation of being a monocentric language, in contradistinction to languages such as English and Spanish, which are polycentric (i.e., they have several standard varieties). Throughout ...
MONTREAL, May 27 (Reuters) - Backers of Quebec's sweeping new law to promote French usage in the Canadian province hail it as the most important measure in nearly half a century to protect the ...
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, the French-Canadian band Le Vent du Nord arrives Saturday for a concert in Rochester. The connection is closer than might be expected. Although the members of Le ...
Director Philippe Falardeau’s Mille secrets mille dangers is an adaptation of Montreal author Alain Farah’s award-winning ...