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Canada plans overhaul of language rights, making bilingualism mandatory for top judges and prioritizing French in Quebec
The Canadian government published plans on Friday to mandate more use of French, making companies in regulated industries communicate in the language in Quebec, and requiring its top judges to be bilingual. While Canada is officially bilingual, with English and French on equal footing, the proposed changes are aimed at turning back the decline of French. Just over 20 percent of Canadians – about 7.2 million people in total – are French-speaking, with the majority of those based in Quebec and the smaller maritime provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. The daily use of French, however, has been in decline, the government says, becau

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