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Canada's Official Languages Act was first passed in 1969. Which of these is one of its aims?

  1. aTo make French the main language of business in each province
  2. bTo support and develop English- and French-speaking minority communitiesCorrect answer
  3. cTo set the rules for teaching foreign languages in schools
  4. dTo decide which languages newcomers must learn before they arrive

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The Act aims to make English and French equal in Parliament and federal institutions, to support official-language minority communities, and to promote both languages in society. It does not require people to speak both languages.

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