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1. Francophone minorities should worry about the Liberals' language plans

Author

Vacante, Jeffery

Subjects
French language -- Laws, regulations and rules, French-Canadians -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988, Liberal Party (Canada) -- Social policy
Abstract

Byline: JEFFERY VACANTE Assistant professor of history at the University of Western Ontario. He is the author of National Manhood and the Creation of Modern Quebec. The federal government says [...]

Published
2023

2. Bill C-13's French Language Requirements In Quebec Or Regions With A Strong Francophone Presence: Implications For Federally Regulated Entities In Canada

Subjects
Language policy -- Forecasts and trends, French language -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Business, international, Quebec. Charter of the French Language, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

Introduction Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Official Languages Act, to enact the Use of French in Federally Regulated Private Businesses Act and to make related amendments to other [...]

Published
2023

3. Quebec: New Language Of Work Duties For Federally Regulated Employers

Author

Bussière, Natalie

Subjects
Employers -- Laws, regulations and rules, French language -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Business, international, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

On June 20, 2023, Bill C-13 received royal assent. Its full title is An Act to amend the Official Languages Act, to enact the Use of French in Federally Regulated [...]

Published
2023

4. Bill C-13: The Official Languages Act Gets A Revamp

Author

Bourgeois, Annie

Subjects
Language policy -- Forecasts and trends, French language -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Business, international, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

On May 15, 2023, the House of Commons passed Bill C-13, An Act for the Substantive Equality of Canada's Official Languages, which amends various federal laws, including the Official Languages [...]

Published
2023

5. Ottawa says cost to publish access-to-info papers would top $1-billion

Author

Cardoso, Tom

Subjects
Canada. Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat -- Powers and duties, Freedom of information -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Government publications -- Access control -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Finance, Government regulation, Company financing, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

Byline: TOM CARDOSO; Staff Internal government documents show it would cost more than $1-billion each year to publish completed access-to-information requests online because of translation and accessibility requirements, but transparency [...]

Published
2022

6. The French fact outside of Quebec

Subjects
Quebec -- Social policy, Language policy -- Political aspects, French language -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

Have you heard of Black Thursday? Not the Wall Street crash of 1929, but a more recent dark day in Canadian history. If you're stumped, get in line. On Nov. [...]

Published
2022

7. Bilingualism for some, not for others

Subjects
Quebec -- Domestic policy, Bilingualism -- Laws, regulations and rules, French language -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

If Camille Laurin were alive today, the father of Quebec's Bill 101 would no doubt be overjoyed to see that Ottawa has finally come around to his way of thinking [...]

Published
2022

8. Introduction Of Bill C 13 - Federal Businesses To Have Expanded Obligations To Use French

Author

Aylwin, Antoine

Subjects
Consumer protection -- Laws, regulations and rules, Private sector -- Laws, regulations and rules, French language in Canada -- Laws, regulations and rules, French-Canadian dialect -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Business, international, Quebec. Charter of the French Language, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

On March 1, 2022, the Government of Canada introduced Bill C-131 to amend the Official Languages Act and certain related acts, and to create the Use of French in Federally [...]

Published
2022

9. Welcome to asymmetric bilingualism

Subjects
Bilingualism -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Social aspects -- Political aspects, French language -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Social aspects -- Political aspects, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Quebec. Charter of the French Language, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

Lead Is official bilingualism dead? That 'emblem of Canadian identity,' as the Trudeau government says in a white paper on the modernization of the Official Languages Act released earlier this [...]

Published
2021

10. Liberals introduce bill to protect French in sweeping update to Official Languages Act

Author

Reynolds, Christopher

Subjects
French language -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Cabinet officers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988, Liberal Party (Canada) -- Powers and duties
Abstract

Byline: CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA -- Lead The Liberal government introduced legislation Tuesday to strengthen the protection of French in Canada as part of the biggest overhaul to [...]

Published
2021

11. La nouvelle gouvernance des langues officielles au Canada: entre exigences et circonstances

Author

Leger, Remi

Subjects
Canada -- Social aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Government, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

This article explores the complex relationship between the Official Languages Act and the govemance of official languages in Canada. It shows that the existing bundle of mechanisms and initiatives are not prescribed by the Act but are instead an outcome of political choices and circumstances. Distinguishing the Act from the govemance of languages can make way for political and administrative innovation in official languages in Canada. Cet article propose un examen exhaustif des rapports complexes entre la Loi sur les langues officielles et ce qu'il convient de nommer la nouvelle gouvernance des langues officielles au Canada. I1 montre que la gouvernance qui s'est developpee n'est pas issue de la Loi mais d'un concours de circonstances et de choix politiques. Approfondir cette distinction entre la Loi et la gouvernance linguistique permet de voir qu'il y a place a l'innovation politique et administrative dans le dossier des langues officielles au Canada., Qu'est-ce qui est proscrit dans la Loi sur les langues officielles et quelle pratique de gouvernance a vu le jour au til des ans pour mettre la Loi en oeuvre? [...]

Published
2013

12. Paysage linguistique et vitalite communautaire: une reflexion inspiree de l'Ontario francais

Author

Gilbert, Anne

Subjects
Ontario -- Cultural policy, Regionalism -- Analysis, Signage -- Social aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Analysis, Language policy -- History -- Forecasts and trends -- Comparative analysis, Outdoor advertising -- Social aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Analysis, French language in Canada -- Usage, French-Canadian dialect -- Usage, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988, History, Literature/writing, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Social aspects, Analysis, Usage, Cultural policy, Comparative analysis, Forecasts and trends, Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract

Un debat sur l'affichage bilingue fait actuellement rage dans certaines localites de l'Est ontarien. Les avis sont partages, entre les tenants d'une ligne dure obligeant les commerces et bureaux de [...]

Published
2008

13. Does Beaulac reorient judicial bilingualism?

Author

Tomkins, Alyssa

Subjects
Language policy -- Laws, regulations and rules, Linguistic minorities -- Laws, regulations and rules, Court translators and interpreters -- Laws, regulations and rules, R. v. Beaulac ((1999) 1 S.C.R. 768 (Can.)), Government regulation, Canada. Constitution Act 1982 (Can. Const. pt. 1, s. 16-20), Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Published
2008

15. Constitutional guarantees for official languages in the legislative process.

Author

Ruest, Christine

Subjects
Language policy -- Laws, regulations and rules, Linguistic minorities -- Laws, regulations and rules, Legislation -- Social aspects, Government regulation, Canada. Constitution Act 1982 (Can. Const. pt. 1, s. 16-20), Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Published
2008

16. Language rights in Canada: a theoretical approach.

Author

Gruben, Vanessa

Subjects
Language policy -- Evaluation, Linguistic minorities -- Laws, regulations and rules, Bilingualism -- Evaluation, Government regulation, Canada. Constitution Act 1982 (Can. Const. pt. 1, s. 16-20), Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Published
2008

17. The future of Canada's official-language minorities.

Author

Muscati, Sina and Rouleau, Nicolas M.

Subjects
Language policy -- Forecasts and trends, Linguistic minorities -- Laws, regulations and rules, Market trend/market analysis, Government regulation, Canada. Constitution Act 1982 (Can. Const. pt. 1, s. 16-20), Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Published
2008

18. Section 23 of the Charter: minority-language education rights.

Author

Rouleau, Nicolas M.

Subjects
Language policy -- Laws, regulations and rules, Linguistic minorities -- Laws, regulations and rules, Bilingual education -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Canada. Constitution Act 1982 (Can. Const. pt. 1, s. 16-20), Canada. Constitution Act 1982 (Can. Const. pt. 1, s. 23), Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Published
2008

19. Prologue.

Author

Magnet, Joseph Eliot

Subjects
Language policy -- Laws, regulations and rules, Linguistic minorities -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Canada. Constitution Act 1982 (Can. Const. pt. 1, s. 16-20), Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Published
2008

20. Section 20 of the Charter: uncharted territory.

Author

Lavictoire, Amelie and Ruest, Christine

Subjects
Language policy -- Laws, regulations and rules, Linguistic minorities -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Canada. Constitution Act 1982 (Can. Const. pt. 1, s. 16-20), Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Published
2008

21. Contested ground: the state and language rights in Canada, 1760-2000.

Author

Behiels, Michael D.

Subjects
Language policy -- Laws, regulations and rules, Linguistic minorities -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Canada. Constitution Act 1982 (Can. Const. pt. 1, s. 16-20), Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Published
2008

22. The promise of Canada's official-languages declaration.

Author

Webber, Gregoire Charles N.

Subjects
Language policy -- Laws, regulations and rules, Linguistic minorities -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Canada. Constitution Act 1982 (Can. Const. pt. 1, s. 16-20), Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Published
2008

24. Complaints filed over PM's answers; Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages launching investigation after Trudeau replied in French to English questions

Subjects
French language -- Usage, Prime ministers -- Investigations -- Ethical aspects, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

Byline: [CREDIT]The Canadian Press OTTAWA -- The Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages has received nine complaints related to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's French-only answers to English questions at [...]

Published
2017

25. The intersection of law, language and culture

Author

Aippersbach, Carole

Subjects
Minorities -- Civil rights, Bilingualism -- Laws, regulations and rules, Language usage -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Law, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

Introduction When we think of the intersection of law and language, most of us reflect on the linguistic sides of the issue, such as: questions about why law-makers use certain [...]

Published
2014

26. Commissioner Fraser Wants to See Better Bilingual Services During the Election This Fall

Subjects
Canada. Elections Canada -- Powers and duties, Bilingualism -- Laws, regulations and rules, Elections -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government officials -- Powers and duties, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

Byline: GATINEAU, QUEBEC, Jul 31, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- In his audit report released today on services provided in English and French by Elections Canada, the Commissioner of Official [...]

Published
2015

27. Aviation And Aerospace Newsletter - February 2015

Subjects
Air Canada -- Cases, French language -- Cases, Airlines -- Cases, Company legal issue, Business, international, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

Canadian Supreme Court upholds exclusivity of Montreal Convention in context of language rights On 28 October 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada issued a 5-2 decision dismissing an action brought [...]

Published
2015

28. Year In Review: Thibodeau v. Air Canada - The Exclusivity Of The Montreal Convention

Author

Dery, Michael

Subjects
Air Canada -- Cases, Airline passengers -- Cases, Airlines -- Cases, Air travel -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Canada, Company legal issue, Government regulation, Business, international, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

Michel and Lynda Thibodeau (the 'Thibodeaus') launched several complaints before Canada's Commissioner of Official Languages (the 'Commissioner') alleging that Air Canada had contravened its obligations under the Official Languages Act [...]

Published
2015

29. Federal Language Rights: Complaint Can Now Be Made On-line

Subjects
Human rights -- Analysis, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary, Canada. Official Languages Act 1988
Abstract

Byline: OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Feb 15, 2013 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Citizens who believe their language rights have been infringed can now file complaints with the Office of the Commissioner of [...]

Published
2013

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