Geoffrey Chambers

• This week on ‘Focus Montreal’: Nov. 3, 2019

  This week, Global takes a look at at the disruption within the Quebec Community Groups Networks and the Shield of Athena non-profit organization celebrating its anniversary.

  Features

  Nov 3, 2019
  
• Quebec anglophone group accuses government of working to undermine it

  The president of the QCGN alleged Legault's point man for relations with anglophones has been encouraging the network's member groups to either leave or oppose the organization's positions if they want to maintain their funding.

  Politics

  Oct 29, 2019
  
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• Francophones shouldn’t lose their right to vote in school board elections, argue English-language advocates

  Under the proposed legislation, school boards will cease to exist as of November 2020.

  Education

  Oct 2, 2019
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• Quebec plans to axe school boards but offers compromise to English institutions

  Under Bill 40, there is a compromise for English institutions, which will still have the right to hold democratic elections.

  Education

  Oct 1, 2019
• Poll shows anglo-Quebecers mistrust Provincial Government

  Seventy per cent of English-speaking Quebecers do not trust the provincial government, according to a recent study conducted by Léger Marketing.

  Politics

  Sep 20, 2019
• Majority of anglophone Quebecers say axing school boards puts minority language rights at risk: survey

  Anglophones in Quebec believe eliminating English-language school boards puts minority language rights at risk, according to a new survey by Léger Marketing.

  Education

  Sep 12, 2019
• CAQ kicks off provincial tour to ‘build bridges’ with English-speaking communities

  Starting this week, the Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government is touring the province in an effort to reach out to English-speaking communities.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2019
• Opponents of Quebec religious symbols bill to appeal decision to maintain law

  Groups opposed to Quebec's secularism law are seeking to appeal a court decision that found it wasn't necessary to suspend certain provisions of the law.

  Politics

  Jul 23, 2019
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• Quebec court hears challenge against religious symbols bill

  Less than 24 hours after Bill 21 became law, a national Muslim organization and several civil liberties advocates launched a court challenge.

  Politics

  Jul 9, 2019
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• Anglos, francophones sign deal to work together on minority language rights

  Quebec anglophones have banded together with francophones in New Brunswick and Ontario to protect and promote the rights of official minority language communities.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2019