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Lily Crist: B.C. the last province in Canada to have any language laws or policy on French-language services cdnpoli When Ottawa signs agreements with other governments, are linguistic commitments applicable and who is responsible for them? (subs)

In light of the confusion generated by Justice Minister David Lametti’s last-minute announcement, following the Federal Court of Appeal’s decision on our judicial challenge, that he would take the case to the Supreme Court, we think that it would be highly desirable for responsibility over the Official Languages Act to be centralized in a distinct agency, writes Lily Crist.

The British Columbia francophone Federation , one of the oldest francophone organizations outside Quebec, has defended the community for more than 75 years and promoted francophone interests across Canada. We are the official spokespeople for the French-speaking community in British Columbia and beyond our traditional representation role, we have worked for decades to strengthen our position and support the creation of institutions that serve the community.

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