Bloc Quebecois: Linguistic Abilities

Opposition Parties Dept: The Harper government insisted Wednesday that Ferguson was chosen on merit and that he s already taking French lessons, according to The Star. Moreover, they accused the government of misleading them about Ferguson s linguistic abilities when it sought opposition approval for the nomination and oTTAWA Opposition parties are refusing to endorse the nomination of Michael Ferguson as the country s new auditor general because he does not speak French. But New Democrat, Liberal and Bloc Quebecois MPs said that s not good enough. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.