I-14.02 - Act respecting integration into the Québec nation

Article 7 Versions de la disposition

2025-05-28

7. All Quebecers, including imigrants, are expected to

1°  recognize that French, Québec’s official language and common language, lies at the heart of the common culture;

2°  learn the French language if they do not master it, and contribute to its unifying role;

3°  participate in the vitality of the common culture;

4°  adhere to democratic values and Québec values expressed, in particular, by the Charter of human rights and freedoms (chapter C-12), and respect the fact that the State of Québec is a lay State;

5°  participate fully, in French, in Québec society, in particular in its economic, cultural and civic spheres;

6°  collaborate in the welcoming of immigrants and foster their integration into the Québec nation, in particular by encouraging their full participation, in French, in Québec society; and

7°  foster closer ties between persons identifying with the French-speaking majority and persons identifying with cultural minorities, in order to contribute to the establishment of harmonious intercultural relations and to the vitality and preservation of the common culture and the French language.

2025, c. 13, s. 7.