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Pub Burgundy Lion Challenges Quebec Language Law Order
Pub Burgundy Lion challenges Quebec language rules under Bill 96, citing historical significance; fines range from $3,000 to $30,000 per day for non-compliance, OQLF warns.
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The owner of the Pub Burgundy Lion is in the spotlight of the Office québécois de la langue française because of the sign of his restaurant bar.
Montreal pub becomes latest target of Quebec’s language watchdog
The owners of Pub Burgundy Lion say the OQLF sent them a letter about their outdoor signage not respecting French requirements under Bill 96. The OQLF says this case is still being reviewed and no decisions have been made.
The Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) asked the owner of the Pub Burgundy Lion to add "elements in French" to the sign in his restaurant, on the pretext that the word "Burgundy" is not French.
Montreal's Pub Burgundy Lion 'ordered' by OQLF to update sign with French words
The co-owner of Montreal’s Pub Burgundy Lion in the Sud-Ouest borough is calling out Quebec’s language watchdog, the OQLF, for “ordering” the business to change their sign. Toby Lyle is denouncing the OQLF’s call to “immediately correct” the sign that reads: Pub Burgundy Lion. “They’re saying that it’s not French enough, there needs to be […]
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