Quebec is upholding a tuition hike for out-of-province students who attend English-language programs at its universities, despite a court ruling last year that found the policy was not justified.

This post summarizes a newly published regulation (the “Amended Regulation”) amending the Québec Charter of the French Language (“Charter”) and the Regulation respecting the language of commerce and ...

A nation consists of a people sharing a historic connection to a territory. The people living in that territory may speak one or more languages. Essential to the idea of nationhood is the will of a ...

The reform of the Official Languages Act was passed in the House of Commons by a vote of 301-1, with Liberal MP Anthony Housefather voting no to “remind the House and Canadians that the fears of ...

Santa Cabrini Hospital workers said representatives of the Office québécois de la langue française visited the hospital on Tuesday. (Mélissa François/CBC - image credit) Workers at a hospital in ...

Quebec says a new policy to charge some students higher tuition at top universities in Montreal is needed to preserve the province’s French identity. Quebec says a new policy to charge some students ...

Complaints from a secretary at an English high school about English-only internal emails triggered a chain of events that led ...

Sweeping new French-language rules take effect in Quebec on June 1, bringing new requirements — and potentially hefty consequences for businesses that don’t comply. The updated rules, part of Premier ...

On December 12, 2025, the National Assembly of Quebec passed Bill 109, which enacts the Act respecting the discoverability of French-language cultural content in the digital environment (Act). For ...

To live in Quebec is to become accustomed to daily reminders that French in the Canadian province is the most regulated language in the world. Try, as I did recently, to shop at Anthropologie online ...