Larocque: On French Language Services, Ontario can learn from Ireland

According to an old Irish proverb, “hindsight is the best insight to foresight.”
It is a folksy reminder that one should learn from past mistakes. There is indeed wisdom in learning from our own failures, and greater wisdom still in taking the lesson from other people’s blunders.
By eliminating essential Francophone services, including a nascent French-language university and the Office of the French Language Services Commissioner, the Ontario government has failed its minority