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Premier Pauline Marois: Election Campaign

QUEBEC Dept: QUEBEC As promised during its election campaign, the Parti Qu b cois government of Premier Pauline Marois presented plans Wednesday to toughen up Bill 101, Quebec s Charter of the French Language, according to Montreal Gazette. Travelling hearings on the bill are planned for the new year and law for all Quebecers,Premier Marois insists First adopted in 1977, the Charte de la langue fran aise has not kept pace with Quebec s changing language situation, Immigration Minister Diane De Courcy told reporters after presenting Bill 14, a major overhaul of the original Bill 101, in the National Assembly. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.