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  • Why is Q promoting the French language in Montreal?

    Q is injecting $1.5 million into promoting the French language in Montreal over the next three years. Although the metropolis is officially a French-speaking city, it’s where English is used the most in Q and officials want to change that. “What we want is that French becomes the language of the heart.

  • Does Q still use French?

    Q moves to protect French amid Canada’s shift towards English New figures show that French language use continues to decline in Canada, including in Q, the historically Francophone province, where the number of people whose first spoken language is English now exceeds 1 million.

  • What percentage of Qers speak French?

    The ratio of bilingual English-French speakers was higher among those who listed French as their first language. Although the number of people speaking French at home has increased — rising from 6.4 million in 2016 to 6.5 million in 2021 — they now make up 77.5 per cent of Qers, falling 1.5 percentage points in five years.

  • Is Q a French-speaking city?

    Although the metropolis is officially a French-speaking city, it’s where English is used the most in Q and officials want to change that. “What we want is that French becomes the language of the heart. That it becomes the common language,” said Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante.

English in Q

The number of English speakers in the province has also climbed. The proportion of people who listed English as their first official language increased by one percentage point to 13 per cent between 2016 and 2021. And for the first time, the number of people in Q who cited English as their first official language reached 1 million in 2021, the

First Official Language Spoken

In Montreal, 58.4 per cent of the population cited French as their first official language spoken, whereas the percentage for nearby Laval is 68.9. In nearly all Q regions from 2016 to 2021, the proportion of the population that listed French as its first official language spoken fell, except for Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, which saw a 1.1

Bilingualism Up in Q

In the past five years, the rate of English-French bilingualism grew in Q, unlike the rest of Canada. In 2021, 46.4 per cent of the Q population reported being bilingual, compared to 44.5 in 2016. And despite an increase of 53,000 English-French bilingual Canadians — the rate of English-French bilingualism outside the province dipped to 9


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