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  1. Quebec seeks to appeal court ruling on French-only election mailouts

    The Quebec government is seeking leave to appeal a ruling that suspended part of the province’s French-language charter…
    #Canada #Montreal #Anglophones #QuebecElections #Quebecpolitics
    europesays.com/canada/224719/

  2. Élections Québec ordered to prepare bilingual reminder cards for voters

    Élections Québec must prepare bilingual reminder cards to mail to voters ahead of the provincial election, but it…
    #NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Anglophones #CA #Canada #newsvideos #QuebecElections #Quebecpolitics
    newsbeep.com/734453/

  3. Élections Québec ordered to prepare bilingual reminder cards for voters

    Élections Québec must prepare a bilingual version of the reminder card mailed to voters ahead of the provincial…
    #Canada #Anglophones #newsvideos #QuebecElections #Quebecpolitics
    europesays.com/canada/212362/

  4. French-only voter mailouts for Quebec election challenged in court

    The French-only voter information documents being mailed ahead of the Quebec provincial election are officially the subject of…
    #Canada #Anglophones #QuebecElections #Quebecpolitics
    europesays.com/canada/202381/

  5. I am NOT English.

    I'm a Canadian anglophone.

    I live in Québec. I read/write/speak French w/ varying degrees of fluency, but I'm NOT fluent *ENOUGH*.

    I'll never be a Québécoise b/c I'll never be *ENOUGH* for the #purelaine crowd.

    #IAMMORETHANAQRCODE
    #polQC
    #QCpoli
    #assnat
    #cdnpoli
    #polcan
    #quebecelection2026
    #quebecvotes
    #QCvotes
    #QCvotes2026
    #disrespect
    #hate
    #fear
    #division
    #bullshit
    #lies
    #anglophones
    #allophones
    #CAQASTROPHE

  6. I am NOT English.

    I'm a Canadian anglophone.

    I live in Québec. I read/write/speak French w/ varying degrees of fluency, but I'm NOT fluent *ENOUGH*.

    I'll never be a Québécoise b/c I'll never be *ENOUGH* for the #purelaine crowd.

    #IAMMORETHANAQRCODE
    #polQC
    #QCpoli
    #assnat
    #cdnpoli
    #polcan
    #quebecelection2026
    #quebecvotes
    #QCvotes
    #QCvotes2026
    #disrespect
    #hate
    #fear
    #division
    #bullshit
    #lies
    #anglophones
    #allophones
    #CAQASTROPHE

  7. I am NOT English.

    I'm a Canadian anglophone.

    I live in Québec. I read/write/speak French w/ varying degrees of fluency, but I'm NOT fluent *ENOUGH*.

    I'll never be a Québécoise b/c I'll never be *ENOUGH* for the #purelaine crowd.

    #IAMMORETHANAQRCODE
    #polQC
    #QCpoli
    #assnat
    #cdnpoli
    #polcan
    #quebecelection2026
    #quebecvotes
    #QCvotes
    #QCvotes2026
    #disrespect
    #hate
    #fear
    #division
    #bullshit
    #lies
    #anglophones
    #allophones
    #CAQASTROPHE

  8. I am NOT English.

    I'm a Canadian anglophone.

    I live in Québec. I read/write/speak French w/ varying degrees of fluency, but I'm NOT fluent *ENOUGH*.

    I'll never be a Québécoise b/c I'll never be *ENOUGH* for the #purelaine crowd.

    #IAMMORETHANAQRCODE
    #polQC
    #QCpoli
    #assnat
    #cdnpoli
    #polcan
    #quebecelection2026
    #quebecvotes
    #QCvotes
    #QCvotes2026
    #disrespect
    #hate
    #fear
    #division
    #bullshit
    #lies
    #anglophones
    #allophones
    #CAQASTROPHE

  9. I tire of the CAQ doing what the PQ wants and QS voting along w/ them on language, healthcare, education, etc.

    No family doctors. No healthcare and education investments. Just a lack of doctors, nurses, teachers, etc.

    By design.

    Meh. I tire of it all.

    #polQC #QCpoli #assnat #cdnpoli #polcan #quebecelection2026 #quebecvotes #QCvotes #QCvotes2026 #disrespect #hate #fear #division #bullshit #lies #anglophones #allophones #CAQASTROPHE

  10. I tire of the CAQ doing what the PQ wants and QS voting along w/ them on language, healthcare, education, etc.

    No family doctors. No healthcare and education investments. Just a lack of doctors, nurses, teachers, etc.

    By design.

    Meh. I tire of it all.

    #polQC #QCpoli #assnat #cdnpoli #polcan #quebecelection2026 #quebecvotes #QCvotes #QCvotes2026 #disrespect #hate #fear #division #bullshit #lies #anglophones #allophones #CAQASTROPHE

  11. I tire of the CAQ doing what the PQ wants and QS voting along w/ them on language, healthcare, education, etc.

    No family doctors. No healthcare and education investments. Just a lack of doctors, nurses, teachers, etc.

    By design.

    Meh. I tire of it all.

    #polQC #QCpoli #assnat #cdnpoli #polcan #quebecelection2026 #quebecvotes #QCvotes #QCvotes2026 #disrespect #hate #fear #division #bullshit #lies #anglophones #allophones #CAQASTROPHE

  12. I tire of the CAQ doing what the PQ wants and QS voting along w/ them on language, healthcare, education, etc.

    No family doctors. No healthcare and education investments. Just a lack of doctors, nurses, teachers, etc.

    By design.

    Meh. I tire of it all.

    #polQC #QCpoli #assnat #cdnpoli #polcan #quebecelection2026 #quebecvotes #QCvotes #QCvotes2026 #disrespect #hate #fear #division #bullshit #lies #anglophones #allophones #CAQASTROPHE

  13. ‘Pettiness and nastiness’: No justification for Quebec’s French-only election mailouts, lawyer Julius Grey says

    Mailing out election guides and voter documents in French only is “so preposterous” and there is “absolutely no…
    #Canada #Montreal #Anglophones #QuebecElections #Quebecpolitics
    europesays.com/canada/193857/

  14. Fréchette says she’ll ‘look at’ French-only voter flyers

    Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette said Wednesday that her government would “look at” the decision to stop sending English-language…
    #NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Anglophones #CA #Canada #CoalitionAvenirQuebec(CAQ) #French-language #QuebecElections
    newsbeep.com/716380/

  15. Quebec’s anglos, allophones overwhelmingly back Liberals, reject sovereignist parties, new poll finds

    Quebec’s English-speaking and allophone vote is coalescing around two parties, and the Parti Québécois, despite leading provincewide, is…
    #Canada #Montreal #Anglophones #CoalitionAvenirQuebec(CAQ) #PartiQuébecois(PQ) #QuebecElections #QuebecLiberalParty
    europesays.com/canada/180639/

  16. New sign law reshapes commercial streets across Quebec

    From major retail chains to neighbourhood restaurants and barbershops, businesses across Quebec have altered storefront signs under a…
    #Canada #Montreal #Anglophones #Frenchlanguage
    europesays.com/canada/137808/

  17. ATTENTION: #ANGLOPHONES!

    Clearly, zero f*cks given by CAQists and/or PQists...

    There will be NO Québec English leaders' debate before provincial election, as the #CAQ and #PQ have declined the invite...

    cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/no #QCvotes #QCFAIL #FAIL #QCpoli #polQC #assnat

  18. ATTENTION: #ANGLOPHONES!

    Clearly, zero f*cks given by CAQists and/or PQists...

    There will be NO Québec English leaders' debate before provincial election, as the #CAQ and #PQ have declined the invite...

    cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/no #QCvotes #QCFAIL #FAIL #QCpoli #polQC #assnat

  19. ATTENTION: #ANGLOPHONES!

    Clearly, zero f*cks given by CAQists and/or PQists...

    There will be NO Québec English leaders' debate before provincial election, as the #CAQ and #PQ have declined the invite...

    cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/no #QCvotes #QCFAIL #FAIL #QCpoli #polQC #assnat

  20. ATTENTION: #ANGLOPHONES!

    Clearly, zero f*cks given by CAQists and/or PQists...

    There will be NO Québec English leaders' debate before provincial election, as the #CAQ and #PQ have declined the invite...

    cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/no #QCvotes #QCFAIL #FAIL #QCpoli #polQC #assnat

  21. Young anglophones face higher unemployment, lower earnings despite efforts to integrate in Quebec

    “I knew that if I didn’t speak French, I wouldn’t have a choice to stay here.” For Claire…
    #Canada #Montreal #Anglophones #Labour #newsvideos
    europesays.com/canada/96625/

  22. Language complaints up 7% in Quebec, but fewer about service and signs

    Quebec’s language watchdog saw a seven-per-cent jump in language complaints last year, but fewer were about store service…
    #Canada #Montreal #Anglophones #Frenchlanguage #QuebecLanguagePolicy
    europesays.com/canada/93927/

  23. 'Winds are changing': Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette on relationship with English community
    youtube.com/watch?v=W3AZeYKtzI

    Good for #ChristineFréchette; I don't think her predecessor ever came on English radio.

    I do not plan to vote for the #CAQ in the next election, but #anglophones, please do not automatically vote for the Liberals. Encourage the parties to compete for your vote.

    #polqc

  24. 'Winds are changing': Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette on relationship with English community
    youtube.com/watch?v=W3AZeYKtzI

    Good for #ChristineFréchette; I don't think her predecessor ever came on English radio.

    I do not plan to vote for the #CAQ in the next election, but #anglophones, please do not automatically vote for the Liberals. Encourage the parties to compete for your vote.

    #polqc

  25. 'Winds are changing': Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette on relationship with English community
    youtube.com/watch?v=W3AZeYKtzI

    Good for #ChristineFréchette; I don't think her predecessor ever came on English radio.

    I do not plan to vote for the #CAQ in the next election, but #anglophones, please do not automatically vote for the Liberals. Encourage the parties to compete for your vote.

    #polqc

  26. 'Winds are changing': Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette on relationship with English community
    youtube.com/watch?v=W3AZeYKtzI

    Good for #ChristineFréchette; I don't think her predecessor ever came on English radio.

    I do not plan to vote for the #CAQ in the next election, but #anglophones, please do not automatically vote for the Liberals. Encourage the parties to compete for your vote.

    #polqc

  27. Fréchette says OQLF needs to learn from controversies

    Premier Christine Fréchette says she wants Quebec’s language watchdog to take a new tone and learn from controversies…
    #Canada #Anglophones #Frenchlanguage #QuebecLanguagePolicy
    europesays.com/canada/89732/

  28. New federal language commissioner vows to defend Quebec anglophones’ rights

    Canada’s new official languages commissioner on Friday acknowledged anglophone Quebecers’ frustrations in recent years and vowed to stand…
    #Canada #Montreal #Anglophones #Frenchlanguage #newsvideos #QuebecLanguagePolicy
    europesays.com/canada/86942/

  29. Canada is an officially bilingual nation - CEO competencies

    "Air Canada has announced that its CEO Michael Rousseau will retire this year, following widespread criticism over his English-only condolence video addressing a crash that killed two of the airline's pilots this month. "

    ""It is essential that the next CEO of Air Canada is bilingual,” Mr Carney said."

    "...When Mr Rousseau was appointed president of the airline in February 2021, he promised to learn French. In the video, posted on Air Canada's social media accounts with French subtitles, Mr Rousseau shares details of the accident, speaking only two words in French: "bonjour" and "merci". >>
    abc.net.au/news/2026-03-31/air

    #monolingualism #CEOs #CEOCompetencies #Anglosphere #Anglophones #communication #accountability #multilingualism #language

  30. Canada is an officially bilingual nation - CEO competencies

    "Air Canada has announced that its CEO Michael Rousseau will retire this year, following widespread criticism over his English-only condolence video addressing a crash that killed two of the airline's pilots this month. "

    ""It is essential that the next CEO of Air Canada is bilingual,” Mr Carney said."

    "...When Mr Rousseau was appointed president of the airline in February 2021, he promised to learn French. In the video, posted on Air Canada's social media accounts with French subtitles, Mr Rousseau shares details of the accident, speaking only two words in French: "bonjour" and "merci". >>
    abc.net.au/news/2026-03-31/air

    #monolingualism #CEOs #CEOCompetencies #Anglosphere #Anglophones #communication #accountability #multilingualism #language

  31. Canada is an officially bilingual nation - CEO competencies

    "Air Canada has announced that its CEO Michael Rousseau will retire this year, following widespread criticism over his English-only condolence video addressing a crash that killed two of the airline's pilots this month. "

    ""It is essential that the next CEO of Air Canada is bilingual,” Mr Carney said."

    "...When Mr Rousseau was appointed president of the airline in February 2021, he promised to learn French. In the video, posted on Air Canada's social media accounts with French subtitles, Mr Rousseau shares details of the accident, speaking only two words in French: "bonjour" and "merci". >>
    abc.net.au/news/2026-03-31/air

    #monolingualism #CEOs #CEOCompetencies #Anglosphere #Anglophones #communication #accountability #multilingualism #language

  32. Canada is an officially bilingual nation - CEO competencies

    "Air Canada has announced that its CEO Michael Rousseau will retire this year, following widespread criticism over his English-only condolence video addressing a crash that killed two of the airline's pilots this month. "

    ""It is essential that the next CEO of Air Canada is bilingual,” Mr Carney said."

    "...When Mr Rousseau was appointed president of the airline in February 2021, he promised to learn French. In the video, posted on Air Canada's social media accounts with French subtitles, Mr Rousseau shares details of the accident, speaking only two words in French: "bonjour" and "merci". >>
    abc.net.au/news/2026-03-31/air

    #monolingualism #CEOs #CEOCompetencies #Anglosphere #Anglophones #communication #accountability #multilingualism #language

  33. 'English First' policies and
    the uncomfortable waning of empire

    * “The English Language Bill demonstrated that New Zealand First was "trying to appeal to a racist fringe". Professor O'Sullivan >
    abc.net.au/news/2026-03-05/new

    * "The English-only movement...is a political movement that advocates for the exclusive use of the English language in official United States government communication through the establishment of English as the only official language in the United States." >
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English-

    * “Australia is home to over 250 distinct Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages, comprising around 800 dialects, which are deeply connected to specific land, culture, and identity.” >
    alt.nsw.gov.au/learn/nsw-abori

    * 'Scarily diverse' people from First Nations or from a culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
    theconversation.com/a-shadow-o

    * "Monolingualism or unilingualism, is the condition of being able to speak only a single language." >
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monoling

    #EnglishLanguage #EnglishFirst #language #LanguagePolicies #monolingualism #MonolingualMindset #diverse #polyglots #MultilingualPeople #NormativeMonolingualism #ForcedAssimilation #settlersociety #Anglophones #FirstNationsPeoples #Gumbaynggirr

  34. 'English First' policies and
    the uncomfortable waning of empire

    * “The English Language Bill demonstrated that New Zealand First was "trying to appeal to a racist fringe". Professor O'Sullivan >
    abc.net.au/news/2026-03-05/new

    * "The English-only movement...is a political movement that advocates for the exclusive use of the English language in official United States government communication through the establishment of English as the only official language in the United States." >
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English-

    * “Australia is home to over 250 distinct Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages, comprising around 800 dialects, which are deeply connected to specific land, culture, and identity.” >
    alt.nsw.gov.au/learn/nsw-abori

    * 'Scarily diverse' people from First Nations or from a culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
    theconversation.com/a-shadow-o

    * "Monolingualism or unilingualism, is the condition of being able to speak only a single language." >
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monoling

    #EnglishLanguage #EnglishFirst #language #LanguagePolicies #monolingualism #MonolingualMindset #diverse #polyglots #MultilingualPeople #NormativeMonolingualism #ForcedAssimilation #settlersociety #Anglophones #FirstNationsPeoples #Gumbaynggirr

  35. 'English First' policies and
    the uncomfortable waning of empire

    * “The English Language Bill demonstrated that New Zealand First was "trying to appeal to a racist fringe". Professor O'Sullivan >
    abc.net.au/news/2026-03-05/new

    * "The English-only movement...is a political movement that advocates for the exclusive use of the English language in official United States government communication through the establishment of English as the only official language in the United States." >
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English-

    * “Australia is home to over 250 distinct Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages, comprising around 800 dialects, which are deeply connected to specific land, culture, and identity.” >
    alt.nsw.gov.au/learn/nsw-abori

    * 'Scarily diverse' people from First Nations or from a culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
    theconversation.com/a-shadow-o

    * "Monolingualism or unilingualism, is the condition of being able to speak only a single language." >
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monoling

    #EnglishLanguage #EnglishFirst #language #LanguagePolicies #monolingualism #MonolingualMindset #diverse #polyglots #MultilingualPeople #NormativeMonolingualism #ForcedAssimilation #settlersociety #Anglophones #FirstNationsPeoples #Gumbaynggirr

  36. 'English First' policies and
    the uncomfortable waning of empire

    * “The English Language Bill demonstrated that New Zealand First was "trying to appeal to a racist fringe". Professor O'Sullivan >
    abc.net.au/news/2026-03-05/new

    * "The English-only movement...is a political movement that advocates for the exclusive use of the English language in official United States government communication through the establishment of English as the only official language in the United States." >
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English-

    * “Australia is home to over 250 distinct Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages, comprising around 800 dialects, which are deeply connected to specific land, culture, and identity.” >
    alt.nsw.gov.au/learn/nsw-abori

    * 'Scarily diverse' people from First Nations or from a culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
    theconversation.com/a-shadow-o

    * "Monolingualism or unilingualism, is the condition of being able to speak only a single language." >
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monoling

    #EnglishLanguage #EnglishFirst #language #LanguagePolicies #monolingualism #MonolingualMindset #diverse #polyglots #MultilingualPeople #NormativeMonolingualism #ForcedAssimilation #settlersociety #Anglophones #FirstNationsPeoples #Gumbaynggirr

  37. @histoireduquebec Beaucoup trop de chansons #anglophones présentes aux différents postes de #radio aux #Québec et aux autres régions Québecoises.

  38. Le manque d’ #enseignants #francophones contraint des écoles d’immersion française de l’ #Ontario à embaucher des #professeurs #anglophones, qui ne parlent « pas un mot de #français ».

    « Des fois, [les écoles] vont choisir un #enseignant dont le niveau de français n’est peut-être pas au niveau. Mais c’est soit ça, soit ne pas avoir de classe d’immersion » #langue

    ledevoir.com/societe/803219/ed

  39. Le manque d’ #enseignants #francophones contraint des écoles d’immersion française de l’ #Ontario à embaucher des #professeurs #anglophones, qui ne parlent « pas un mot de #français ».

    « Des fois, [les écoles] vont choisir un #enseignant dont le niveau de français n’est peut-être pas au niveau. Mais c’est soit ça, soit ne pas avoir de classe d’immersion » #langue

    ledevoir.com/societe/803219/ed

  40. Oh la la!!

    « Les droits des étudiants #anglophones des autres provinces canadiennes, qui sont d’un peu moins de 9000 $ actuellement, passeront à environ 17 000 $, alors que ceux facturés aux étudiants étrangers atteindront environ 20 000 $. 

    #Québec veut ainsi « se donner les moyens » de financer des mesures dans les #universités #francophones du réseau et « freiner le déclin du #français à Montréal », a justifié la ministre Déry. »

    lp.ca/nTsSm2?sharing=true

  41. Les #chercheurs non #anglophones fortement désavantagés dans les publications scientifiques

    Une étude américano-australienne met en évidence les handicaps que doivent surmonter les scientifiques dont la langue maternelle n’est pas l’anglais. Un coût élevé pour leurs carrières, mais aussi pour l’innovation.
    @geography
    lemonde.fr/sciences/article/20

  42. Les #chercheurs non #anglophones fortement désavantagés dans les publications scientifiques

    Une étude américano-australienne met en évidence les handicaps que doivent surmonter les scientifiques dont la langue maternelle n’est pas l’anglais. Un coût élevé pour leurs carrières, mais aussi pour l’innovation.
    @geography
    lemonde.fr/sciences/article/20

  43. Les #chercheurs non #anglophones fortement désavantagés dans les publications scientifiques

    Une étude américano-australienne met en évidence les handicaps que doivent surmonter les scientifiques dont la langue maternelle n’est pas l’anglais. Un coût élevé pour leurs carrières, mais aussi pour l’innovation.
    @geography
    lemonde.fr/sciences/article/20

  44. 📗 Ĉi-tiun konton estas ne plu por Esperantaĵoj. Anstataŭ, jen mia nova konto: @[email protected] – sekvu min tie por esperantaĵoj!

    🇬🇧 No more Esperanto here. For that, I now have a separate account so my fellow #anglophones aren't confused by all the ĉonŝonantŝ wearing ĥats 😛