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Language Laws and Rights

Language Rights

Published every two years, Language Rights summarizes key court decisions on official languages and events relating to language rights.

Language Rights published before 1999 are archived in the library at the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages. Please contact us for more information.

English and French in the Workplace... What Federal Employees Need to Know

A publication that provides answers to questions on language of work in the federal government. The rights and responsibilities of employees working in regions designated bilingual are explained.

Towards a Modern and Bilingual Public Service

Summary of proposals made by the Commissioner of Official Languages to the President of Treasury Board, in the context of the Human Resources Modernization initiative, in September 2001.

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