Quebec French Language Law
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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?

  • 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?

  • 15%
  • 10%
  • 20%
  • 22.5% (correct)
  • 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?

    <p>Between 7 and 15 million dollars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum requirement for the visibility and readability of the text in French compared to the text in another language?

    <p>At least equally as visible and readable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the deadline for businesses in Quebec to modify their commercial signage according to the new law?

    <p>1st June 2025</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who launched a comprehensive interministerial action plan as part of the effort to strengthen the promotion of the French language?

    <p>Jean François Roberge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary requirement for the visibility of the French language on storefronts and building facades in Quebec, as per the new law?

    <p>Must be significantly predominant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a Quebec business displays terms from other languages in the public space, what consequences do they face?

    <p>Imposition of penalties and fines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of visibility, what is the government emphasizing with regards to the French text displayed?

    <p>It should have a much more significant visual impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

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