Swift reaction from Quebec parents, students to province’s back-to-school plan
Quebec Families Voice Concerns About New School Reopening Measures In August 2020, the Quebec government announced plans to return to schools that had been amended, triggering many parents and students. An announcement by Education Minister Jean-François Roberge met with confusion, and critics contradicted messaging. As part of the plan, students return to full class without […]
Anglo MNA aims to make free French language training a right for all Quebecers
Free French Lessons Proposed for All Quebecers Greg Kelley, a Liberal Member of the National Assembly (MNA) for Quebec, has introduced a bill to amend the province’s Charter of the French Language to guarantee free French language instruction for all residents. Kelley views this initiative as an opportunity to unite Quebecers from diverse backgrounds including […]
Cabinet shuffle: Couillard hopes fresh blood helps rejuvenate Liberals
Kathleen Weil is sworn in as Minister responsible for relations with Anglophones In October 2017, Quebec Prime Minister Philip Quillard reorganised the cabinet to refresh the aging Liberal government in preparation for the 2018 election. Instead of a complete revamp, the shuffle was a tactical approach to respond to increasing political pressures and restore public […]