Bill C-286
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SUMMARY |
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The purpose of this enactment is to redefine the criteria, set out in the
Official Languages Act, by which the language rights guaranteed by the
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms will be provided, so as to
avoid unnecessary expense.
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It sets a standard of twenty-five per cent of the population speaking
an official language as a significant demand that warrants service in the
official language.
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