I’m Trying to Learn French. Quebec Isn’t Making It Easy.
I left Brazil to be with the man I love. When the province cut its French classes, I couldn’t access the program I need to thrive.
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Caitlin Stall-Paquet
Caitlin Stall-Paquet is a Montreal-based writer, editor, snacker and occasional forest dweller. She is the editorial director of the food-centric magazine Serviette. Her work has otherwise been published in The Walrus, The Globe and Mail, Elle Canada, enRoute, Canadian Geographic and The Narwhal, among others.
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