Quebec election: Legault sorry for English content on his party’s website
Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) Chief François Legault says he regrets that English-language content material was revealed on his get together’s web site.
Campaigning forward of the Oct. 3 provincial election, Legault informed reporters within the Montreal suburb of Longueuil on Wednesday that he intervened personally to have the content material eliminated.
The get together had revealed an English model of a doc detailing its accomplishments throughout its 4 years in authorities.
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Legault says that whereas the part on the get together’s file was the one English-language marketing campaign materials on the CAQ web site, your complete web site ought to have been in French solely.
As of this afternoon, a piece of the get together’s web site titled “Now. Our file” redirects to the French model of the doc, and the one English content material on the location is said to the COVID-19 pandemic and was revealed in January.
Legault’s authorities this 12 months handed language laws geared toward shoring up the place of French because the province’s official and customary language.
