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French-Speaking Hockey Players were banned from speaking French

January 11, 2017 2 min to read

French-Speaking Hockey Players were banned from speaking French

Category : Complaints, Fake Bilingualism

Recently, the Junior Hockey World Cup was co-hosted by Montreal and Toronto, with both cities hosting the preliminary rounds and Montreal hosting the finals. Sadly, Canada lost the Gold Medal to the Americans after a streak of massive victories. But what troubles the Québec media today isn’t the results of the championship bu...

Even in the 1867 Constitution, French was inferior to English in Canada

December 29, 2016 2 min to read

Even in the 1867 Constitution, French was inferior to English in Canada

Category : History

A lot of the posts on this site express the rejection by the Québec government of the 1982 constitution because it protects Québec distinct society less than the 1867 Constitution. Yet, the 1867 Constitution wasn’t perfect either! In fact, it was mainly written with the rights of English speakers in mind, as can attest its a...