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203:, replacing the 1969 Act, in order to include all the constitutional obligations of the province toward the two official languages imposed by the Charter. The new law created an Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages of New Brunswick with a mandate to apply the Official Languages Act in governmental institutions, and to promote bilingualism in New Brunswick. It also considers matters such as reasonable criteria for the translation of municipal laws, and the revision of the act every 10 years. 298: 28: 185: 181: 133:. This law prescribes that English and French are the two official languages of New Brunswick and have equal status in all provincial government institutions. The province of 196: 221:"New Brunswick Official Languages Act (1969) | Compendium of Language Management in Canada (CLMC) – Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute (OLBI)" 339: 96: 173: 38: 68: 122: 75: 184:
of the charter entrenched the official bilingualism of New Brunswick in the Charter. In 1993, the Charter was modified by the insertion of
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which guarantees the equality of English-speaking and French-speaking residents of New Brunswick.
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was also bilingual when it was created in 1870, but has not maintained this status.
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Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages for New Brunswick (OCOLNB)
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on 18 April 1969, a few months before the adoption of the federal
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Protecting and Promoting New Brunswickers' Language Rights
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Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute (OLBI)
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