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Quebec's Language Authority Retracts Signage Request for Pub
8/15/2025
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- Quebec's language authority, OQLF, retracted its request for changes to Pub Burgundy Lion's sign, deeming the review "premature."
- Co-owner Toby Lyle welcomed the decision, asserting the sign meets updated language regulations.
- Bill 96 mandates French predominance on signage; Lyle emphasized the historical importance of "Little Burgundy."
- OQLF also rescinded requests concerning whisky names on the pub's website.
