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An Act to promote the French language in Québec

Index An Act to promote the French language in Québec

Bill 63, more formally known as the Loi pour promouvoir la langue française au Québec (or "Law to promote the French language in Quebec"), was a language law passed in 1969 in the Canadian province of Quebec. [1]

18 relations: Commission of Inquiry on the Situation of the French Language and Linguistic Rights in Quebec, Italian Canadians, Jean-Jacques Bertrand, Language policy, Legal dispute over Quebec's language policy, Mouvement Québec français, Office québécois de la langue française, Official Language Act (Quebec), Official Languages Act (Canada), Provinces and territories of Canada, Quebec, Quebec Liberal Party, Quebec nationalism, Quiet Revolution, Robert Bourassa, Saint-Leonard, Quebec, The Canadian Encyclopedia, Union Nationale (Quebec).

Commission of Inquiry on the Situation of the French Language and Linguistic Rights in Quebec

The Commission of Inquiry on the Situation of the French Language and Linguistic Rights in Quebec was established under the Union Nationale government of Jean-Jacques Bertrand on December 9, 1968.

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Italian Canadians

Italian Canadians (Italo-canadesi, Italo-Canadiens) comprise Canadian citizens who have full or partial Italian heritage and Italians who emigrated to or reside in Canada.

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Jean-Jacques Bertrand

Jean-Jacques Bertrand (June 20, 1916 – February 22, 1973) was the 21st Premier of Quebec, Canada, from October 2, 1968, to May 12, 1970.

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Language policy

Many countries have a language policy designed to favor or discourage the use of a particular language or set of languages.

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Legal dispute over Quebec's language policy

The legal dispute over Quebec's language policy began soon after the enactment of Bill 101, establishing the Charter of the French Language, by the National Assembly of Quebec in 1977.

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Mouvement Québec français

Mouvement Québec français (MQF) is an umbrella group of organisations in favour of the preservation and defence of the French language in Quebec, Canada.

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Office québécois de la langue française

The Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) (Quebec Board of the French Language), sometimes pejoratively referred to as the Quebec language police in English, is a public organization established on March 24, 1961 by the Liberal government of Jean Lesage.

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Official Language Act (Quebec)

The Official Language Act of 1974 (French Loi sur la langue officielle), also known as Bill 22, was an act of the National Assembly of Quebec, commissioned by Premier Robert Bourassa, which made French the sole official language of Quebec, Canada.

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Official Languages Act (Canada)

The Official Languages Act (French: Loi sur les langues officielles) is a Canadian law that came into force on September 9, 1969, which gives French and English equal status in the government of Canada.

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Provinces and territories of Canada

The provinces and territories of Canada are the sub-national governments within the geographical areas of Canada under the authority of the Canadian Constitution.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Quebec Liberal Party

The Quebec Liberal Party (QLP, Parti libéral du Québec) is a federalist provincial political party in Quebec, Canada.

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Quebec nationalism

Quebec nationalism or Québécois nationalism asserts that the Québécois people are a nation, distinct from the rest of Canada, and promotes the unity of the Québécois people in the province of Quebec.

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Quiet Revolution

The Quiet Revolution (Révolution tranquille) was a period of intense socio-political and socio-cultural change in the Canadian province of Quebec, characterized by the effective secularization of government, the creation of a welfare state (état-providence), and realignment of politics into federalist and sovereignist factions and the eventual election of a pro-sovereignty provincial government in the 1976 election.

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Robert Bourassa

Robert Bourassa, (July 14, 1933 – October 2, 1996) was a politician in Quebec, Canada.

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Saint-Leonard, Quebec

Saint-Leonard (Saint-Léonard) is a borough (arrondissement) of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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The Canadian Encyclopedia

The Canadian Encyclopedia (abbreviated as TCE) is a source of information on Canada published by Historica Canada of Toronto.

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Union Nationale (Quebec)

The Union Nationale was a conservative and nationalist provincial political party in Quebec, Canada, that identified with Québécois autonomism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Act_to_promote_the_French_language_in_Québec

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