In a recent landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada confirmed that the underfunding of British Columbia’s Conseil scolaire francophone constitutes a breach of Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees in matters of minority-language education. While this marked the end of a decade of judicial proceedings, this article situates the decision in a broader historical context by examining the struggle to develop French-language educational programs in BC. If the province did not experience the education crises that tore through other parts of Canada in the decades following Confederation, BC francophones seized on the growing acceptance of bilingualism in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s to fight for an education system catering to their lingu...
This article is primarily concerned with an analysis of the constitutional protection provided under...
While phrases such as ‘Capitaine Crounche ’ and ‘beurre d’arachide ’ are familiar to, and easily tak...
Le gouvernement du Québec et les associations de défense des droits des communautés francophones du ...
The francophone and Acadian communities of Canada (hereinafter “FACC”) have until now been the prima...
The following historical discussion chronicles the story of this success from 1945, when language in...
The Federal Government’s ideal of strengthening national unity through official bilingualism has bee...
Canada has two official languages: French and English. Each province must allow for an educational ...
The language policies adopted by the government of Pierre Elliott Trudeau have been widely criticize...
While phrases such as ‘Capitaine Crounche’ and ‘beurre d’arachide’ are familiar to, and easily taken...
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees, at section 16, that French and English are t...
The purpose of this article is to present how the French in Canada preserved their cultural and ling...
The rights of people to use their mother tongues are both central to the Canadian constitution and y...
In Canada, French serves as a co-official but also a minority language, whose position is steadily d...
This article is interested in evaluating whether Quebec has lost relevance in the constitutional pol...
This thesis explores the meaning and content of s. 41 of the Official Languages Act of Canada, which...
This article is primarily concerned with an analysis of the constitutional protection provided under...
While phrases such as ‘Capitaine Crounche ’ and ‘beurre d’arachide ’ are familiar to, and easily tak...
Le gouvernement du Québec et les associations de défense des droits des communautés francophones du ...
The francophone and Acadian communities of Canada (hereinafter “FACC”) have until now been the prima...
The following historical discussion chronicles the story of this success from 1945, when language in...
The Federal Government’s ideal of strengthening national unity through official bilingualism has bee...
Canada has two official languages: French and English. Each province must allow for an educational ...
The language policies adopted by the government of Pierre Elliott Trudeau have been widely criticize...
While phrases such as ‘Capitaine Crounche’ and ‘beurre d’arachide’ are familiar to, and easily taken...
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees, at section 16, that French and English are t...
The purpose of this article is to present how the French in Canada preserved their cultural and ling...
The rights of people to use their mother tongues are both central to the Canadian constitution and y...
In Canada, French serves as a co-official but also a minority language, whose position is steadily d...
This article is interested in evaluating whether Quebec has lost relevance in the constitutional pol...
This thesis explores the meaning and content of s. 41 of the Official Languages Act of Canada, which...
This article is primarily concerned with an analysis of the constitutional protection provided under...
While phrases such as ‘Capitaine Crounche ’ and ‘beurre d’arachide ’ are familiar to, and easily tak...
Le gouvernement du Québec et les associations de défense des droits des communautés francophones du ...