What did Parliament establish in 1963?
Answer: The Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism.
In 1963 Parliament established the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism. This led to the Official Languages Act (1969), which guarantees French and English services in the federal government across Canada.
All answer choices
- The Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism. (correct answer)
- The Official Languages Act.
- The Order of Canada.
- The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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