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Overview

English-speaking Quebecers are a diverse linguistic minority with a long history in the province, facing unique social, political and economic challenges. Explore research tools and resources to explore demographic trends and contemporary issues, including access to services, cultural identity and migration patterns.

For an introduction to Quebec's English-speaking communities, consult the article "English-Speaking Quebecers" from The Canadian Encyclopedia, written by Patrick Donovan, Research Associate, QUESCREN.

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Resources by theme

Black Community Vitality

Community Group Ecosystem

  • Community Knowledge Open Library (CKOL): This online library, created by QUESCREN, stores documents from English-speaking community groups in Quebec. Explore annual reports, research reports, briefs, press releases, PowerPoints, newsletters, infographics, and pamphlets through its full-text search engine. 
  • The Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) & Regional Development Network (RDN): These umbrella organizations advocate for the interests of Quebec English speakers. 

Economic Development

  • CEDEC documents: CEDEC produces guides aimed at English-speaking communities for business and tourism initiative development.

Education

Employment

  • Provincial Employment Roundtable (PERT): PERT produces employment profiles, assessment reports on French second-language training and other knowledge products to enhance the community’s understanding of its employment needs.

Health and Social Services

  • Access to Health and Social Services in English: Éducaloi’s article provides an overview of access to health and social services in Quebec.
  • Community Health and Social Services Network (CHSSN): This network groups more than 70 community organizations to improve access to health and social services for English-speaking Quebecers through its Networking and Partnership Initiative (NPI). The NPI map offers a snapshot of major regional organizations. CHSSN funnels funding and resources to carry out projects that promote health and well-being, and also produces research.

History and Culture

Socio-demographic and demolinguistic resources

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