‘Economic Status’ For French

Cabinet must consider steps to “secure a foothold for French in the public realm by way of political, cultural and economic status,” says a guide issued by Languages Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor. Staff complained after 53 years of federal bilingualism only seven percent of English-speaking Canadians know French words: “There is a decline in French across Canada including in Québec.”

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