A LANGUAGE RIGHTS REGIME FOR FEDERALLY REGULATED BUSINESSES?
Federal Bill C-13 has two main purposes. The first is to modernize Canada’s Official Languages Act. The second is to enact the Use of French in Federally Regulated Private Businesses […]
Entries by Joshua Allan
Townshippers’ Co-founder Marjorie Goodfellow recognized for language rights activism
Townshippers’ Association co-founder Marjorie Goodfellow is recognized by the Office of the Commissioner for Official Languages for her 40 years of advocacy for the rights of Quebec’s English-speaking community. She […]
Marlene Jennings: It’s not alarmism when there’s cause for concern
The Liberal MPs who have spoken out against mention of the Charter of the French Language in Bill C-13 have undeservedly raised the ire of many in the French-language media, […]
The sum of success: This teacher has helped countless students learn to love math
Alix Adrien, a longtime educator and QCGN board member, is named one of the CBC’s Black Changemakers of 2023. Now president of the Quebec Board of Black Educators, Adrien brought […]
Désinformation et fausse égalité
Columnist Michel C. Auger accuses the QCGN, Liberal MPs, and other community organizations advocating for English-speaking Quebecers of spreading misinformation about the Charter of the French Language amid the ongoing […]
Podcast : MP Anthony Housefather details opposition to parts of the new federal Official Languages Act
QCGN President Eva Ludvig thanks the Liberal MPs who “have been very courageous and taking political risk” by defending Quebec’s English-speaking during the study of Bill C-13. Listen here
Prominent local businessman Mitch Garber offers to buy stake in Montreal Gazette
The Montreal Gazette is “an English language institution,” and a plan to cut a significant portion of the newsroom means that English-speaking Quebecers “will be losing an important voice for […]
CBC Montreal News February 15, 2023
Including references to Quebec’s Charter of the French Language within the federal government’s Bill C-13 sets a precedent for other provinces in the rest of Canada to use the notwithstanding […]
Sylvia Martin-Laforge – Director General of the Quebec Community Groups Network advocating for English-speaking Quebecers
QCGN Director General Sylvia Martin-Laforge speaks to The Montrealer about the QCGN’s work in advocating for Quebec’s English-speaking community on the provincial and federal levels, and how the organization has […]
OPEN LETTER: Commons committee votes to forsake Quebec anglophones
The QCGN is profoundly disappointed that the House of Commons Standing Committee on Official Languages has allowed references to Quebec’s Charter of the French Language to remain in proposed new […]
The QCGN is funded by the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage.
