Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
As well in Canadian English the first minister of the federation is called the Prime Minister and the first minister of a province is called a Premier. An electoral district in Canada is called a "riding" in anglophone Canada but a "comté" in Québec. However French makes no distinction and both are called Premier ministre in all cases. For ...
This is a list of school districts in Quebec, grouped by administrative region and language. Since 2020 each French school service centre cover five school districts. List of Quebec school service centres
A prune is a dried plum, most commonly from the European plum (Prunus domestica) tree. Not all plum species or varieties can be dried into prunes. [ 3 ] A prune is the firm-fleshed fruit (plum) of Prunus domestica varieties that have a high soluble solids content, and do not ferment during drying . [ 4 ]
This did not include nine English school boards. But the move is seen as further undermining English-language education in the province. [5] Bill 40 also does not affect the three Indigenous school boards under Canadian control in Quebec territory. [5] The abolishing of French school boards is said to save the government more than $10 million.
Anjou (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a borough (arrondissement) of the Canadian city of Montreal. Prior to its 2002 merger it was an independent city. Although it is no longer an independent city, it is still commonly known as known as Ville d'Anjou .
French is the native language of over 500,000 persons in Ontario, representing 4.7 percent of the province's population. They are concentrated primarily in the Eastern Ontario and Northeastern Ontario regions, near the border with Quebec , although they are also present in smaller numbers throughout the province.
Quebec is the only Canadian province whose population is mainly Francophone, meaning that French is their native language. In the 2011 Census, 6,102,210 people (78.1% of the population) recorded French as their sole native language and 6,249,085 (80.0%) recorded that they spoke French most often at home. [229]
Higher Education in Quebec was established at the base of Mont Royal in Montreal when James McGill left £10,000 and a forty-six acre estate for the founding of a university in 1821. Eight years later classes at McGill University began when a Montreal medical school was merged with McGill. [10]