📆 Canada by Year

📅 Events in 1977

Jun 23, 1977

Parti Québécois Introduces Bill 101

The PQ government of René Lévesque introduces Bill 101, the Charter of the French Language, making French the official language of Quebec's government, courts and workplaces, transforming Quebec society.

Politics Quebec

Jun 24, 1977

Bill 101 Charter of French Language Introduced

Quebec's Bill 101, the Charter of the French Language, is introduced by the Parti Québécois government, making French the sole official language of the Quebec National Assembly and courts.

Politics Quebec