Appearance by Minister Petitpas Taylor before the Standing Committee on Official Languages (LANG) on December 8, 2022

Bill C-13, Act for the Substantive Equality of Canada’s Official Languages

• News Release
• Backgrounder
• Placemats
• Question Period Note - Reinforcement of the Official Languages Act
• Question Period Note - Federally Regulated Private Business
• Question Period Note - Strengthening the powers of the Commissioner of Official Languages
• Question Period Note - Strengthening the powers of the Treasury Board
• Question Period Note - Language of work in the federal public service
• Question Period Note - Part VII of the Official Languages Act – Advancement of English and French
• Question Period Note - Governance and whole-of-government official languages coordination
• Copy of Bill C-13
• Summary of the Reform Paper
• Update on the administrative measures arising from the Reform Document (table)
• Question Period Note - Action Plans for Official Languages (2018-23 and 2023-2038)

Other Issues

• Question Period Note - Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer Report Cost Estimate of Bill C-13
• Question Period Note - Data on language of work
• Question Period Note - Demographic trends for Official Languages (2021 Census of Canada)
• Question Period Note - Francophone immigration
• Question Period Note - Postsecondary
• Question Period Note - Early childhood
• Question Period Note - Quebec English speaking communities
• Question Period Note - Medication shortage – bilingual labelling
• Question Period Note - Official Languages and Canadian National
• Question Period Note - Air Canada
• Question Period Note - SANB Challenge against the appointment of the Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
• Question Period Note - FFCB v. ESDC - Decision of the Federal Court of Appeal
• Question Period Note - Languages Skills Act (S-220 and S-229)
• Question Period Note - 2022-23 Main Estimates
• Question Period Note - Indigenous Languages
• Question Period Note - Official Languages Exemption for Indigenous Language Speakers
• Question Period Note - Report of the Commissioner of Official Languages on the implementation of the Action Plan for Official Languages 2018-2023
• Question Period Note - Brief of the Commissioner of Official Languages outlining his position on Bill C-13
• Question Period Note - Quebec First Nations and Bill 96
• Question Period Note - Official Languages and Quebec Bill 96
• Question Period Note - Factum CSFTNO AGC
• Question Period Note - Access to French Language Education for Non-Rights Holders in the Northwest Territories

Standing Committee on Official Languages

• Issues Mindmap
• Biographies of Committee Members
• Summaries of the Committee’s study of Bill C-13

Other

• Summaries of debate at second reading
• Questions and answers