Title: The Many Tongues Of Canada: All Provinces Would Benefit From Language Laws
Written By: JaredMilne
Date: Thursday, April 14 at 18:20
Language has been controversial in Quebec for decades. Francophone Quebecers have complained about people not using French on signs or in business. Its language law, Bill 101, was implemented in part to require the use of French on signs and in business.
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Here are some links for reference:

On the complaints about the use of Chinese on signs in Richmond:

http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/residents- ... -1.1199740

On the human rights complaint filed against the Richmond condo board:

http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canad ... n-mandarin

The sources crediting Bill 101 for its positive contributions to Quebec and Canada:

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/e ... -years-on/

http://vigile.net/Bill-101-paved-way-for-peace

http://vigile.net/It-was-the-law-that-saved-Canada

The special status and exemptions for English in Bill 101:

https://slmc.uottawa.ca/?q=broad-based_policy_qc

The status of official languages in the Northwest Territories:

https://www.ece.gov.nt.ca/official-languages

The NWT legislation that provides for the use of Indigenous languages in the territorial legislature (see Sections 6-9):

https://www.ece.gov.nt.ca/files/T1.01.0 ... es_Act.pdf

The lower incomes and more limited opportunities endured by people who don't learn English and/or French:

http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2013/04/2 ... nd-canada/

http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2013/04/2 ... nd-canada/

The Asian-Canadian voices speaking up in support of common languages in Canada:

http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2013/03/1 ... ese-agree/

http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2012/01/1 ... an-voices/

http://www.richmond-news.com/opinion/le ... -1.2146401