What keeps Vermonters from venturing to Québec more often? Whether they admit it or not, for most Anglophones, it’s the official language of: French, aka français — and not the kind you learned in ...

Quebecois French has long been mocked for its rough-and-tumble sound, but this version of French is more likely what 17th-Century French aristocracy spoke – including the king. It was a perfect ...

Jean-Claude Germain was a mainstay of Quebec theatre, literature and journalism for more than half a century. An irrepressible force and ubiquitous presence as a playwright and versatile storyteller, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Eduardo Márquez prepared for his move to Montreal from Mexico City with years of English and French lessons so he wouldn't miss any opportunity that could come his way. (Submitted by Eduardo Márquez) ...

MONTREAL—Proposed new language laws in Quebec would have citizen snitches and a public list of shame for businesses that can’t or won’t provide services for customers and employees in French. Hampered ...

MONTREAL — Canada’s brief election season is already coming to an end after just five weeks of campaigning. The Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Mark Carney, is hoping to maintain its mandate. The ...