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The issue of seceding entirely, a notion that persists to some extent even today. journalist patrick meets me at m sur masson, to understand what many feel is at stake. so i was going to talk about the whole history of french quebecoi siismt, but i have to get to the pressing matter of the day -- pasta-gate. >> what do you want to know? >> for those not up on current quebec politics, pasta-gate refers to an incident where local authorities notified an italian restaurant that they were in violati...

The quebecois have struggled mightily to hang on to their french heritage and language. the issue of seceding entirely, a notion that persists to some extent even today. journalist patrick meets me at m sur masson, to understand what many feel is at stake. so i was going to talk about the whole history of french quebecoi identity but i have to get to the pressing matter of the day, pasta-gate. >> what do you want to know? >> for those not up on current quebec politics, pasta-gate refers to an in...

"pasta" which is italian. >> this is -- >> okay. stop apologizing, okay? >> dont get me wrong. my last name is bore deign. french. i lean hard. im normally sympathetic to the language laws. >> you dont think its preposterous? >> i dont think think it is -- but here we have a situation -- >> its stupid, i agree with you completely this province 40 years ago was in some respects an english city, so we needed to have language laws for signage and stuff. >> signage, for instance, must by law be prin...

"pasta" which is italian. >> this is -- >> okay. stop apologizing, okay? >> dont get me wrong. my last name is bore deign. french. i lean hard. im normally sympathetic to the language laws. >> you dont think its preposterous? >> i dont think think it is -- but here we have a situation -- >> its stupid, i agree with you completely this province 40 years ago was in some respects an english city, so we needed to have language laws for signage and stuff. >> signage, for instance, must by law be prin...