Languages are a hot topic as of late. In fact, the world’s newest dialect has just been banned. Afrikaans, the tongue in question, has been used in South Africa for three centuries, but wasn’t ...

Ever since France ceded Canada to Britain in the Treaty of Paris in 1763, the French-speaking province of Quebec has felt itself unhappily isolated. Québecois complain that they are treated as ...

Across Canada, French is slowly vanishing from daily life in communities beyond Quebec’s borders. Despite federal policies ...

A new report shows that closing the income and unemployment gap between Québec’s English and French communities would add over $1 billion to Québec’s economy.

LEOMINSTER — The upcoming French-Canadian Festival on June 22 will celebrate the heritage of those who hail from the north. Longtime city resident Joseph Bolton said when he brought the idea for the ...

As fans of “Degrassi,” poutine, and aggressive politeness are aware, the Canadian accent is very similar to the American one—particularly the Upper Midwestern region (you betcha!). Still, several ...