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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?
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 1.5 times larger
- At least three times as large
- At least twice as large (correct)
- At least four times as large
What percentage of businesses were non-compliant with the language regulations on the island of Montreal in 2017?
What percentage of businesses were non-compliant with the language regulations on the island of Montreal in 2017?
- 15%
- 10%
- 20%
- 22.5% (correct)
What was the consequence for a business in Laval that did not comply with the language regulations?
What was the consequence for a business in Laval that did not comply with the language regulations?
- A warning letter
- A shutdown of the business
- A fine of 500 dollars
- A fine of 1,500 dollars (correct)
What is the estimated total cost for businesses to comply with the new language regulations?
What is the estimated total cost for businesses to comply with the new language regulations?
What is the minimum requirement for the visibility and readability of the text in French compared to the text in another language?
What is the minimum requirement for the visibility and readability of the text in French compared to the text in another language?
What is the deadline for businesses in Quebec to modify their commercial signage according to the new law?
What is the deadline for businesses in Quebec to modify their commercial signage according to the new law?
Who launched a comprehensive interministerial action plan as part of the effort to strengthen the promotion of the French language?
Who launched a comprehensive interministerial action plan as part of the effort to strengthen the promotion of the French language?
What is the primary requirement for the visibility of the French language on storefronts and building facades in Quebec, as per the new law?
What is the primary requirement for the visibility of the French language on storefronts and building facades in Quebec, as per the new law?
If a Quebec business displays terms from other languages in the public space, what consequences do they face?
If a Quebec business displays terms from other languages in the public space, what consequences do they face?
In terms of visibility, what is the government emphasizing with regards to the French text displayed?
In terms of visibility, what is the government emphasizing with regards to the French text displayed?