CAQ won’t submit proposed Quebec constitution to voters, Jolin-Barrette says

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Who is a Quebecer? Anglos say CAQ’s constitution erases their history

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Legault resigns as Quebec premier amid unfavourable polls, controversy

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‘We will resist’: CAQ’s Quebec constitution would concentrate power with premier, group says

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Recent bills signal a 'drift towards authoritarianism,' says Barreau du Québec

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Opinion: Beyond the headlines, signs of hope for Quebec's anglo community

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What Legault’s resignation means for Quebec

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Quebec anglophones voice concerns as Ottawa picks francophone language commissioner

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Protecting the English option: Anglo parents with kids in French schools are being urged to get eligibility certificates

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Being called a disgrace by Legault was ‘over the top’ | The Corner Booth

Official Languages Minister Marc Miller joined this week’s episode to talk about reaction to his comments on protecting the French language. Marc Miller hasn’t been the minister of Official Languages for long, but he’s already made some noise. The former Justin Trudeau cabinet minister joined Mark Carney’s cabinet in the most recent shuffle, after being … Read more

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Sylvia Martin-Laforge interview with CJAD’s Andrew Carter

At the 11:00-minute-mark in the broadcast, TALQ director general Sylvia Martin-Laforge joined CJAD’s Andrew Carter to discuss the lack of English on Santé Quebec’s website. Martin-Laforge says all government bodies have a duty to make English services easy to find through an active offer, instead of forcing users to search through multiple pages. Santé Québec … Read more

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François Legault’s tenure draws praise, anger across Quebec — and relief he’s going

While political and business leaders had many kind words to share, unions and community groups had a much different reaction. François Legault’s resignation as premier Wednesday brought an immediate swath of reactions inside the province and across the rest of Canada, including praise from business leaders and political opponents. But there was also a sense of relief … Read more

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TALQ RESPONDS TO DRAFT PART VII REGULATIONS UNDER THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGES ACT

2025-12-10 OLA Part VII Press Release   2025-12-10 Communiqué ALO Partie VII Montréal, December 10, 2025 — Today marks an important milestone in modernizing how federal institutions support the development and vitality of official-language minority communities across Canada: the tabling in Parliament of the draft regulations for Part VII of the Official Languages Act. This … Read more

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Quebec constitution fails to recognize anglo, Indigenous minorities, Gaspé group says

Vision Gaspé-Percé Now, representing about 10,000 eastern Quebec anglophones and Indigenous people, presents a brief on the third day of public consultations into the government’s Bill 1. QUEBEC — The Coalition Avenir Québec government’s proposed new constitution fails to offer proper recognition and guarantees for the rights of the English-speaking and Indigenous communities, a group … Read more

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CAQ’s constitution would gut historic protections for minorities, anglo rights group warns

The proposed Quebec constitution barely acknowledges the English-speaking community and “fails to acknowledge any historic rights,” TALQ says.   Premier François Legault’s proposed constitution marks a step toward “dismantling democracy” and should alarm minorities because it would erase historic protections, an anglophone rights group warns. Fundamental rights are the foundation of democracy, and are “integral … Read more

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Opinion: Who’s a ‘disgrace to all Quebecers’?

Many in the province are tired of language issues being politicized. Are we all a disgrace in the eyes of Premier François Legault? When someone overreacts to another’s remarks, it’s often because there’s a sting of truth in there somewhere. And in this moment, masks often slip. Premier François Legault’s over-the-top reaction to newly minted federal Minister … Read more

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TALQ welcomes Miller to Official portfolio

MONTREAL, December 1, 2025 – The appointment of Liberal MP Marc Miller as the new Minister of Canadian Identity, Culture and Official Languages is a positive development, TALQ President Eva Ludvig said today. Miller, MP for Ville-Marie-le Sud-Ouest-Ile des Soeurs, served as Immigration Minister under former prime minister Justin Trudeau, as well as portfolios involving … Read more

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Eva Ludvig speaks with Caroline Van Vlaardingen

In a two part interview, President Eva Ludvig reacts to the appointment of Mark Miller as minister of Official Languages, Canadian Identity and Culture. Also, Ludvig is asked about TALQ’s opinion on Quebec’s proposed constitution, known as Bill 1.  This interview is at the 13:51 mark within the news cast.

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Quebec’s constitution, a slide into authoritarianism

Quebec calls its proposed constitution the “law of laws.” Lawyer Marion Sandilands says there are concerns for individual rights and freedoms. Listen to this 5 minute and 42 second video clip from CTV news Montreal.

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