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Forum: Canada

May 20th 2014, 5:50 pm

Replies: 92

Finally leaving Ottawa

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Posted By Boris-canadabound

Re: Finally leaving Ottawa

With regard to the above post, a major downtown job agency advised me that if an employer required bilingualism, then there were plenty of Francophones available for that job. It makes sense, why...

Forum: Canada

May 20th 2014, 2:43 pm

Replies: 92

Finally leaving Ottawa

Views: 6,880

Posted By Boris-canadabound

Re: Finally leaving Ottawa

Just Google 'Ottawa language police' and you will find several articles on this topic, including in the Ottawa Citizen.

Forum: Canada

May 20th 2014, 2:16 pm

Replies: 92

Finally leaving Ottawa

Views: 6,880

Posted By Boris-canadabound

Re: Finally leaving Ottawa

The friend I spoke about is an English speaking Canadian and in the past has been able to find work fairly easily. I know a number of born and bred non-French speaking Ontarian Canadians who tell me...

Forum: Canada

May 20th 2014, 10:52 am

Replies: 92

Finally leaving Ottawa

Views: 6,880

Posted By Boris-canadabound

Re: Finally leaving Ottawa

I live in Ottawa and have found that not speaking French fluently cuts out around two thirds of the jobs I can apply for (office/legal). I like the French language and tried to improve on my school...

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