Jason Kenney: Provincial Legislature

Friday Kenney Dept: OTTAWA Jason Kenney says he was only talking about his own department when he said taxpayer money should not be used to support Gaelic, according to The Chronicle Herald. His comments sparked passionate debate and even a unanimous motion in the provincial legislature. But in a followup letter Friday, Kenney said the newspaper story and headline were a classic example of torqued journalism. UPDATED 8:15 a.m. Friday Kenney, the citizenship, immigration and multiculturalism minister, was quoted Friday in saying efforts to keep languages like Gaelic alive should be done on people s own initiative, not with government money. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.