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Bloc to file bill on French language proficiency for new citizens

The Bloc Québécois plans to introduce a bill Thursday that would require anyone applying for Canadian citizenship in Quebec to demonstrate functional proficiency in French.Bloc Québécois Yves-François Blanchet says he believes immigrants in Quebec must have proficiency in French to obtain citizenship. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)The Bloc Québécois plans to introduce a bill Thursday that would require…

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