Appearing six times a year, the Network News informs our partners and stakeholders as well as members of Quebec’s English-speaking community about the latest activities, news, and views of the Quebec Community Groups Network.
COMMUNITY INTERVENES TO PREVENT DEEP CUTS AT THE MONTREAL GAZETTE
The QCGN has learned that staff cuts at The Montreal Gazette will not be as deep as previously anticipated thanks in large part to the efforts of community leaders. QCGN, other leaders and businesspeople, banded together to prevent newsroom cutbacks that would have hobbled the future of our community's newspaper of record.
Postmedia recently announced it will be cutting 11 per cent of workers at its newspapers across Canada, but internal sources had confirmed [...]
STANDING UP FOR OUR RIGHTS
As 2022 comes to a close, the sword of Damocles hanging over the head of Quebec’s English-speaking community through Bill C-13 has been temporarily sheathed as the federal government rises for the holiday break. The work of the Standing Committee on Official Languages (LANG) will continue in the new year, with a report on C-13 going back to the House no sooner than early March.
The QCGN’s policy team has been closely following LANG’s clause-by-clause study of C-13.
QCGN leading charge against looming threat to official bilingualism in Canada
A time of deep transformation
English-speaking Quebec is indeed at a crossroads
It has been an honour to lead the QCGN at this crucial crossroads
We hear Premier Legault's hostile and inhospitale message loud and clear
The changing face of the Quebec Community Groups Network
Bill 96 retains attention of QCGN as English-speaking Quebecers worry about their rights and the vitality of their communities
Community Shares Concerns and Expectations with Minister Weil.