Bilingualism is an asset to Canada, but its implementation needs work
I laugh when I hear politicians promise to be bilingual in a few months. But I cringe when I hear of wasteful spending for competent public servants who don’t need the language skills.
OTTAWA—I have three E’s in my basket. J’ai trois “e” dans mon panier.
That sentence may be gibberish to most Canadians, but public servants will recognize it as a pun describing an accomplishment: the letter “e” and oeuf (egg) sound alike ...
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