00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.956043 CaOODSP 20251009124526 m o d f cr mn||||||||| 251007e20231017onca ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- YM32-10/2011-55-2023E-PDF Hudon, Marie-Ève, author. The Official Languages Act : understanding its principles and implementation / revised by Marie-Ève Hudon. [Revised 17 October 2023]. [Ottawa] : Library of Parliament = Bibliothèque du Parlement, 17 October 2023. ©2023 1 online resource (ii, 14, ii pages) : colour illustrations. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier HillStudies ; publication no. 2011-55-E Issued also in French under title: La Loi sur les langues officielles : comprendre ses principes et son régime d'application. "[P]repared by Research and Education, ..."--About this publication. Includes bibliographical references (pages 12-14). "The purpose of the Official Languages Act (OLA) is to ensure respect for English and French as the official languages of Canada. It was enacted in 1969, revised in 1988 and 2005, and overhauled in 2023 to adapt to the legal, technological and sociodemographic realities of our time. This HillStudy gives an overview of the principles and implementation of the OLA. It also looks at the federal institutions responsible for implementing the OLA, those that are subject to it and recent debates about the legislation. The HillStudy enables parliamentarians and members of the public with a limited knowledge of the OLA to quickly learn more about the federal language regime without delving into its accompanying constitutional, regulatory and policy framework"--Executive summary, page ii. Canada. Official Languages Act. Language policy Canada. Bilingualism Law and legislation Canada. Canada Languages Law and legislation. Canada. Library of Parliament. Research and Education, issuing body. La Loi sur les langues officielles : (CaOODSP)9.956045 The Official Languages Act : [Revised 11 June 2020] (CaOODSP)9.894066 HillStudies (Canada. Library of Parliament) no. 2011-55-E. (CaOODSP)9.955653 PDF 1.72 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2025/bdp-lop/ym32-10/YM32-10-2011-55-2023-eng.pdf HTML N/A https://lop.parl.ca/sites/PublicWebsite/default/en_CA/ResearchPublications/201155E