Bilingualism and merit go hand in hand at the Supreme Court of Canada

By François Larocque, Full Professor, Research Chair in Language Rights, Faculty of Law | Professeur titulaire, Chaire de recherche Droits et enjeux linguistiques, Faculté de droit, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Stéphanie Chouinard, Associate professor, Department of Political Science / Professeure agrégée, Département de science politique, Queen's University, Ontario
Yan Campagnolo, Vice-Dean and Full Professor, Common Law Section, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa

Is the new Official Languages Act unfair? Three constitutional experts say that those who claim it is are distorting Canadian realities.

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