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Article #291Re: The Quebec Letter: Galganov
From: Richard Canton
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 1996 00:00
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Jacques Ferron wrote: > = > In article <50n2t8$pdr@wpg-01.escape.ca>, jbuchy@escape.ca (Opus) wrote:W= hy are you so terrified of English signs JF? Can you imagine the stink sepa= ratists would raise if French signs = were restricted anywhere in the rest of Canada? The language of business is= profit JR. If a business posts = signs in a language that is inappropriate, it will know very soon. Why does= a government have to legislate = that? That is why people are scared. What would be next? = > > > >Please speak for yourself. I for one am GLAD he posted here. The issue > >at hand is far too important to be preoccupied about where the message > >is placed. The message must reach as many as possible. Our countrys > >future may depend on it. > > > = > The Qu=E9bec Government is giving anglophones English-language schools, T= V, > papers, movie houses, hospitals and government services, which is a heck = of a > lot more than francophones get in any other province. Then it asks "But > we want you guys to extend us the same courtesy and cool it with the > English-only signs, at least in public". And some nut decides that this = is > comparable to Auschwitz and the Qu=E9b=E9cois are nazis, and posts it for= all the > world to see! > = > Now you come in saying that the country's future DEPENDS on this criminal= ly > insane hate literature reaching as many as possible? > = > Well, if that's what Canada is all about, you can stop wondering why so m= any > Qu=E9b=E9cois are saying "Stop that country -- I want to get off" > = > JF
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f504b,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gidf504b,public X-Google-Thread: fe894,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gidfe894,public X-Google-Thread: fcec7,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gidfcec7,public X-Google-Thread: 114af9,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gid114af9,public X-Google-Thread: 1031e2,e2ccf550990c77fd X-Google-Attributes: gid1031e2,public X-Google-Thread: fb374,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gidfb374,public X-Google-Thread: 100c8e,bb5e338e8a6a4c70 X-Google-Attributes: gid100c8e,public X-Google-Thread: ff20b,e5bd2480bb1f8b X-Google-Attributes: gidff20b,public From: Richard Canton <rcanton@hookup.net> Subject: Re: The Quebec Letter: Galganov Date: 1996/09/09 Message-ID: <3234DF46.96E@hookup.net> X-Deja-AN: 179599665 references: <322C2046.6072@odyssee.net> <50i67g$qkr@nntp.igs.net> <50n2t8$pdr@wpg-01.escape.ca> <511beg$8cg@ns.RezoNet.NET> content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 organization: HookUp Communication Corporation, Oakville, Ontario, CANADA mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: qc.general,mtl.general,can.general,can.english,can.francais,misc.invest.canada,can.politics,niagara.general,tor.general,wpg.general,can.atlantic.general,ott.general,bc.general,soc.culture.quebec x-mailer: Mozilla 2.01Gold (Win95; I)