Mr. Speaker, more than ever, I wear this pin with pride in Ontario. All citizens, including the 600,000 Franco-Ontarians, are concerned and shocked by the Ontario government's decision. It will have a devastating impact on the rights of the Franco-Ontarian community.
Canadians recognize the importance of protecting our rights and our official languages, and the government has a role to play in the matter.
Can the Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie inform the House—