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News Releases (2001)

Ottawa, December 20, 2001 

• Court confirms that municipalities in New Brunswick do have constitutional obligations

Ottawa, December 7, 2001

• Key victory for minority language health care services

Ottawa, November 24, 2001

• Toward better governance in the development of official language minority communities in Canada

Ottawa, November 6, 2001

• CRTC decision on the distribution of the proceedings of the House of Commons on CPAC: Official languages as a vehicle for democracy

Ottawa, September 25, 2001

• 30^th anniversary of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages: A catalyst for change in Canadian society

Ottawa, September 25, 2001

• The stage is set, now it's show time! Annual Report of the Commissioner of Official Languages

Ottawa, June 22, 2001

• Language rights as interpreted by the courts in Canada

Ottawa, June 19, 2001

• New reorganization of Fisheries and Oceans in the Maritimes: A step in the right direction according to the Commissioner of Official Languages

Ottawa, April 24, 2001

• Service to the public in English and French: Time for action to change the organizational culture

Ottawa, March 29, 2001

• Federal Court judgment: Justice Canada must ensure full respect for language rights

Ottawa, March 27, 2001

• Rights, schools and communities: Plan to increase French-language school enrolment in minority contexts

Ottawa, February 12, 2001

• CRTC report on French-language broadcasting services in a minority environment: Good news for Francophone communities