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The national response to Quebec’s French-language preserving Bill 96

January 6, 2023 admin bill 96, French, french language, government, immigrant integration, immigration, language, Quebec

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 13:00:40 +0000

The turn of the calendar to 2023 (January 1) marked exactly seven months since Quebec’s divisive Bill 96 received royal assent and was officially passed into law on June 1, 2022. This law was designed, in the words of former Quebec language minister Simon Jolin-Barette, “to promote [and] protect the French language.” This is according […]

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Swedish delegation studies Canadian model of immigration

January 17, 2019 admin diversecity, immigrant integration, ISSofBC, news, swedish delegation

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 06:25:59 +0000

A Swedish delegation of politicians and government officials working on immigrant integration in Sweden came to B.C. this week to study the Canadian model of immigrant integration. Kicking off their tour at ISSofBC’s Welcome Centre on January 14, they listened to presentations by ISSofBC’s staff on Canada’s approach to settlement and integration. “The aim is […]