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Caricature from October 12, 2002

alt= "Translated from original French artwork. Title: Bilingualism in the nation’s capital Illustration: Drawing of a man holding a sign saying Hands off Bill 101. The other man answers haughtily: “Sorry, I don’t speak French!”

The Canadian Alliance, a political party that originated in western Canada, finds that the federal government is overly concerned with bilingualism in the City of Ottawa, but not enough with that in Gatineau, on the Quebec side of the Ottawa River, where Bill 101 is intent on protecting French.

Credit: Le Droit, October 12, 2002.