Brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Official Languages
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Title
Brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Official Languages
Abstract
The Provincial Employment Roundtable is pleased to submit this brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Official Languages regarding Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Official Languages Act, to enact the Use of French in Federally Regulated Private Businesses Act and to make related amendments to other Acts. This brief outlines the context for the English-speaking communities in Québec, particularly with respect to the significant employment and employability challenges they face. It also provides comments and recommendations for Bill C-13 with the goal of strengthening the Official Languages Act (the ‘OLA’) and supporting the development and vitality of Québec’s English-speaking communities.
Date
October, 2022
Pages
11
Language
en
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Citation
Provincial Employment Roundtable (PERT). Brief to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Official Languages, October 2022.
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Contributing CKOL partner
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Provincial Employment Roundtable (PERT)
Founded:
2020
Constituents:
English-speaking community organizations and stakeholders interested in employment and employability in Quebec
Website:
https://pertquebec.ca/
Activities:
Research to develop policies that will improve employability and employment outcomes for English-speakers in Québec
Former Name:
none