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French language laws

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 4 Minutes Read June 21, 2021

Quebec’s Bill 96: Impacts on employers

On May 13, Bill 96, An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Quebec (Bill 96) was tabled to the National Assembly.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business, Employment Standards, Human Rights / Charter of the French Language, Doing business in Quebec, employment law, French language laws

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read July 10, 2018

Québec Court of Appeal confirms application of French language requirements for websites

The Quebec Court of Appeal reaffirmed the jurisprudence as to the constitutional validity of provisions requiring the joint or predominant use of French in Québec in respect of commercial advertising, packaging and publications, including websites.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Information Technology, Privacy / Charter of French Language, French language, French language laws, language requirements

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read July 10, 2015

Size does matter: Quebec court weighs in on French language laws

While 2014 brought a new liberal government to the province of Quebec, it did not bring any respite from the enforcement of the Charter of the French Language . We should expect the Charter to remain relevant to businesses operating in the province for the foreseeable future.

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