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Has Canada’s official bilingualism… failed? (J.J. McCullough)
7 minutes Posted May 8, 2026 at 11:05 pm.
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Canada has two official languages: English and French. But outside Quebec, relatively few people can actually speak French. So who is bilingualism really for? This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir speaks with political commentator and YouTuber J.J. McCullough about his controversial argument that official bilingualism is out of sync with reality. What are the consequences if it has failed? Is it time to rethink a key pillar of Canada’s national identity?  
Recorded: May 4, 2026