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Study finds spike in anti-Québec comments following Air Canada CEO’s language scandal

Language issues in Canada regularly spark controversy and fuel polarizing debates, which can then be echoed and amplified in the media and by citizens.

The Conversation · May 5

Canadian astronaut’s bon mots help heal wounds from French language row

Jeremy Hansen praised for speaking French in space after Air Canada chief’s linguistic snub exposed tensions and drew rebuke from PM

The Guardian - US · Apr 19

Ousted Air Canada CEO failed to speak French—and forgot the basics of crisis leadership

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Fortune · Mar 31

Air Canada CEO to resign after backlash to video tribute of pilots killed in crash

Michael Rousseau faced mockery for speaking English and not French while addressing fatal LaGuardia airport crash

The Guardian - US · Mar 30

Air Canada CEO to step down following ‘lack of compassion’ from English-only speech after crash

The Air Canada Jazz flight from Montreal collided with a fire truck on the runway shortly after landing

The Independent UK · Mar 30

Lawmakers call for Air Canada chief to resign after English-only message to plane crash victims

Quebec’s legislature passes vote calling on Michael Rousseau to step down, citing ‘lack of respect for the French language’ and families in mourning

The Guardian - US · Mar 26

Air Canada CEO apologizes after being urged to resign over LaGuardia plane crash statement

Quebec’s premier called on the airline executive to resign on Wednesday

The Independent UK · Mar 26

Mark Carney accuses Air Canada boss of ‘lack of judgment and compassion’ after deadly crash

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The Independent UK · Mar 26

Mark Carney rebukes Air Canada chief over English-only crash message

The prime minister says the condolence video after the fatal LaGuardia crash revived anger over linguistic rights

The Guardian - US · Mar 25

Air Canada CEO under fire over message about LaGuardia plane crash

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The Independent UK · Mar 25