Language policy of the federal government Languages of Canada



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english , french have equal status in federal courts, parliament of canada, , in federal institutions.


the public has right, there sufficient demand, receive federal government services in either english or french. immigrants applying canadian citizenship must able speak either english or french.


the principles of bilingualism in canada protected in sections 16 23 of canadian charter of rights , freedoms of 1982 establishes that:



french , english equal each other federal official languages;
debate in parliament may take place in either official language;
federal laws shall printed in both official languages, equal authority;
anyone may deal court established parliament, in either official language;
everyone has right receive services federal government in or choice of official language;
members of minority language group of 1 of official languages if learned , still understood (i.e., french speakers in majority english-speaking province, or vice versa) or received primary school education in language has right have children receive public education in language, numbers warrant.

canada s official languages act, first adopted in 1969 , updated in 1988, gives english , french equal status throughout federal institutions.







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