Is bilingualism more important than healthcare?
With hospitals on the chopping block, and taxes possibly going up — is there a better way for the province to cut costs?
Oak Bay resident Stan Franklin thinks bilingualism services should be on the table.
He says how can we afford that over healthcare and everything else.
Franklin says he is not opposed to people having a second language — but he believes some services can be streamlined — especially in Southern New Brunswick, where the majority of people speak English.
At the Strategic Program Review dialogue session in St. Andrews, not a single person asked to use the french translation service.




