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Quebec government in hot water over tuition policy for Engilsh students

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English - October 20, 2023 17:31 - 18 minutes - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
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The Quebec government has courted controversy with a new tuition policy that some feel unfairly targets Anglophones.
The government, meanwhile says it’s vital to help protect the French language in Montreal.
Montreal Gazette political reporter Philip Authier joins the show to discuss the policy, which universities it affects and why the government is facing pushback on yet another language policy.
Background reading: Tuition increase is not a move against anglophones, Legault insists
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The Quebec government has courted controversy with a new tuition policy that some feel unfairly targets Anglophones.

The government, meanwhile says it’s vital to help protect the French language in Montreal.

Montreal Gazette political reporter Philip Authier joins the show to discuss the policy, which universities it affects and why the government is facing pushback on yet another language policy.

Background reading: Tuition increase is not a move against anglophones, Legault insists

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