10 Questions
What is the minimum ratio of the size of the text in French to the size of the text in another language on a storefront?
At least twice as large
What percentage of businesses were non-compliant with the language regulations on the island of Montreal in 2017?
22.5%
What was the consequence for a business in Laval that did not comply with the language regulations?
A fine of 1,500 dollars
What is the estimated total cost for businesses to comply with the new language regulations?
Between 7 and 15 million dollars
What is the minimum requirement for the visibility and readability of the text in French compared to the text in another language?
At least equally as visible and readable
What is the deadline for businesses in Quebec to modify their commercial signage according to the new law?
1st June 2025
Who launched a comprehensive interministerial action plan as part of the effort to strengthen the promotion of the French language?
Jean François Roberge
What is the primary requirement for the visibility of the French language on storefronts and building facades in Quebec, as per the new law?
Must be significantly predominant
If a Quebec business displays terms from other languages in the public space, what consequences do they face?
Imposition of penalties and fines
In terms of visibility, what is the government emphasizing with regards to the French text displayed?
It should have a much more significant visual impact
Learn about the new language law in Quebec that mandates French to occupy two-thirds of storefronts and shop windows. Discover the reasons behind this linguistic initiative and the timeline for businesses to comply with the regulations.
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