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Re: The Quebec Letter: Galganov

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From: E. Charters
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1996 00:00
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FRENCH GOVERNMENT SERVICES ARE WIDELY AVAILBALE IN SCHOOLS (SEPARATE 
SCHOOL BOARD) HOSPITALS, ALL GOV'T DOCUMENTS AND WHERE PRACTICABLE
IN PERSONAL SERVICE AS WELL..40% OF ALL GOV'T CIVIL SERVANT IN ONTARIO 
SPEAK SOME FRENCH..

STOP ON A ROAD SIGN TRANSLATES THE SAME IN FRENCH IN ENLGISH..IT IS THE 
ONLY THING SEEN ON OCTAGONAL SIGNS IN FRANCE..ALL OTHER SIGNS ARE 
UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE SYMBOLS ON ROADS..ALL PRIVATE BUSINESS NAMES ARE NOT
TRANSLATEABLE..I UNDERSTAND PERFECTLY WELL WHAT CHANEL, STOLICHNAYA, AND
KRUPP MEAN...AND I SPEAK NOT A WORD OF THE LANGUAGE OF THE COUNTRY FROM
WHERE THESE BUSINESS CAME..I CAN EVEN USE THEIR PRODUCTS..WITH THE 
GREATEST OF EASE...

IT IS A MYSTERY TO ME WHAT THE QUEBEC GOV'T IS ON ABOUT SINCE NO OTHER 
COUNTRY IN THE WORLD TELLS "FOREIGN" BUSINESS AS MUCH ABOUT HOW TO
ADVERTISE OR WHO TO HIRE AND WHAT LANGUAGE ABILITIES THEY MUST HAVE
AS QUEBEC..SINCE THERE WERE ONLY 30,000 PEOPLE SPEAKING FRENCH 400 YEARS 
AGO THERE AND NOW THERE ARE 7 MILLION ITS A MYSTERY TO ME HOW THEY FIGURE
THEIR LANGUAGE IS IN "TROUBLE"..WHAT IS IN TROUBLE IN QUEBEC AND THE 
FRENCH KNOW IT..IS BEING ENGLISH IN BUSINESS IN QUEBEC...AND THEY WOULD 
HAVE THAT TROUBLE SPREAD TO THE REST OF CANADA TOO..I WOULDN'T GIVE THEIR 
CHANCES OF THAT TOO MUCH HOPE..BUT WHAT THEY DO GUARANTEE BY THEIR 
ACTIONS IS THE CERTAIN ELECTION OF THE REFORM PARTY.WHO SADLY WILL NOT
HAVE A SINGLE FRENCH MEMBER...UNLESS THE FRENCH START SEEING THAT THEIR 
RIGHTS TO BE CANADIAN CITIZENS WITH FULL LANGUAGE RIGHTS DEPENDS ON 
CERTAIN OTHER PEOPLE'S FREE ELECTED RIGHTS TO SPEAK WHAT LANGUAGE THEY 
MAY WISH, TO BE PROTECTED TOO ..THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO SUCH 
DISCRIMINATION IN ONTARIO OF BC OR NEWFOUNDLAND AS TO THE USE OF THE 
FRENCH LANGUAGE AS THERE IS TO ENGLISH IN QUEBEC...IT IS TOTALLY 
UNCONSTITUTIONAL, FARCICAL,A NAKED AUTOCRATIC AND SHAMEFUL FASCIST 
REPRESSION OF A BLAMELESS MINORITY..I WOULD NOT LET THOSE NAZIS IN THE 
BLOC REPRESENT MY RIGHTS IF MY NAME WAS JOAN OF ARC..


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From: "E. Charters" <echarter@vianet.on.ca>
Subject: Re: The Quebec Letter: Galganov
Date: 1996/09/10
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