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Forum: Canada

Oct 6th 2017, 11:53 pm

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will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

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Posted By scilly

Re: will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

From my experience, yes the ability to speak French is necessary.

I've come across more poor English but fluent French than the reverse in service industry jobs in Montreal ......... that includes...

Forum: Canada

Sep 24th 2017, 3:21 am

Replies: 55

will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

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Posted By scilly

Re: will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

Have you been here recently??

Close to 20% of the population of Vancouver is currently Chinese, there are areas within the city where the percentage of Chinese is close to 60%, including the one...

Forum: Canada

Sep 22nd 2017, 11:47 pm

Replies: 55

will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

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Posted By scilly

Re: will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

If you live in western Canada, especially BC, the ability to speak Chinese is very important ............. lots and lots of trade with China, a large proportion of the population is Chinese,...

Forum: Canada

Sep 11th 2017, 3:43 am

Replies: 55

will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

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Posted By scilly

Re: will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

I know, but a lot depends on the individual parent and/or the realtor's perception.

I understand that in Vancouver the schools are much more equal than parents believe .......... and it is not...

Forum: Canada

Sep 10th 2017, 8:41 pm

Replies: 55

will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

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Posted By scilly

Re: will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

It is only Quebec that forces children into French education ............ part of the scheme to uphold the language and customs of "le province".

The original law that all children should be...

Forum: Canada

Sep 9th 2017, 11:04 pm

Replies: 55

will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

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Posted By scilly

Re: will montreal force my kids to be schooled in french?

Remember Canada is NOT like the UK.

It really means diddly having to get into the right neighbourhood for a good school ............... all schools are more or less equal.

Unless of course,...

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