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Protest against Quebec's French-language law Bill 96 in Montreal MONTREAL (Reuters) -Backers of Quebec's sweeping new law to promote French usage in the Canadian province hail it as the most important ...
GATINEAU, Quebec — The southern gentleman with the distinctive tie who looms above the entrance to a fast-food restaurant here is immediately recognizable to any American. The outlet’s name, PFK, ...
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 ...
The Montreal Biodôme's scarlet macaw named Bouton "will be deported to the Toronto Zoo next Friday after she only spoke English during a government inspection," The Beaverton reported in July 2013.
OTTAWA — The Quebec government wants major digital platforms to emphasize and boost access to francophone content and is ready to penalize them if they don’t oblige. And it could set up a ...
Issaquah-based Costco and five other U.S. companies are filing a lawsuit against the government of Quebec, Canada, which is trying to force them to operate their stores in that province in French. The ...
Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. In Saint-Lazare, a leafy suburb west of ...
To live in Quebec is to become accustomed to daily reminders that French in the Canadian province is the most regulated language in the world. Try, as I did recently, to shop at Anthropologie online ...
Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Quebec’s ...