“We don’t want to sit and do nothing,” he told reporters after the ceremony.
The new law, which was adopted last week, overhauls part of the landmark French-language charter adopted in 1977. It includes extensive measures to strengthen the language in the education, business and health-care sectors. It also extends certain provisions of the existing language law to businesses of 25 or more employees and caps enrolment at English-language junior colleges, known as CEGEPs in Quebec.
Bill 96 has been widely criticized by anglophone, Indigenous and immigrant groups over concerns it goes too far. Premier François Legault has stood by the legislation, describing it as moderate.Amid anxiety from Quebec’s Bill 96, a Montreal private school announces Grade 12 program© 2022 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.
Bill just for show, and propaganda, However it’s USELESS