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Homerun | Feb 28, 2013 | 7:48
Living English - West Island businesses
Sue Smith speaks to three business owners in the West Island about the business community in the area.
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Mar 4, 2013 | 11:05Daybreak Montreal Defending English language and culture in Quebec AudioDaybreak Montreal Defending English language and culture in Quebec Mar 4, 2013 | 11:05The final results from our CBC poll of Quebec anglophones are in. An overwhelming majority of Quebec anglophones say it's important to protect English language and culture in Quebec. Daybreak's Mike Finnerty speaks to representatives of anglophone interest groups in Quebec.
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Feb 15, 2013 | 24:30Quebec AM Chief specialist in Language statistics Jean-Pierre Corbeil AudioQuebec AM Chief specialist in Language statistics Jean-Pierre Corbeil Feb 15, 2013 | 24:30When looking at all the language census data, it's easy to swim in the numbers... Statistics Canada has a specialized team of analsyts to try and make sense of what it all means. To tell us more about the language statistics for anglophones living in the province of Quebec,
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Feb 18, 2013 | 41:29Radio Noon Montreal Living English: Anglos consider leaving Quebec AudioRadio Noon Montreal Living English: Anglos consider leaving Quebec Feb 18, 2013 | 41:29Radio Noon hears from a Quebec City woman who is moving in order to get health care in English. A Montrealer says he has a "For Sale" sign up, while an American says there's a lot of over-reaction.
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Feb 18, 2013 | 7:25Homerun Living English: Anglophones uneasy with PQ AudioHomerun Living English: Anglophones uneasy with PQ Feb 18, 2013 | 7:25An EKOS-CBC Montreal poll reveals a deep-seeded mistrust between the PQ and anglophones. Montreal resident Franca Pecoraro speaks fluent Italian, English and French. She talks to Homerun's Sue Smith.
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Feb 26, 2013 | 6:28Homerun Living English AudioHomerun Living English Feb 26, 2013 | 6:28A real-life experiment for our Living English series. We catch up with two West Island Anglophones who switched classrooms for the day.
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Feb 28, 2013 | 5:39Homerun Living English - South Asian community AudioHomerun Living English - South Asian community Feb 28, 2013 | 5:39Gobind Tanwani, the secretary of India Canada Organization, Tabassum Anwar, the editor of the Urdi magazine Voice of Women and Amita Khanna spoke about Dollard’s thriving South Asian community.
Feb 28, 2013 | 7:48Homerun Living English - West Island businesses AudioHomerun Living English - West Island businesses Feb 28, 2013 | 7:48Sue Smith speaks to three business owners in the West Island about the business community in the area.
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