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Some departments in national defence, Armed Forces to toss bilingualism requirement

August 5, 2026

A change by the federal government now means Canada’s national defence and Armed Forces units will use the language of the region they are in, meaning employees will only have to speak both French and English in places designated as bilingual.



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