This report reviews selected court decisions relating to language rights in Canada and explains their significance. The cases address such issues as institutional support to minority communities; minority language education rights; language rights before the courts, including criminal law proceedings and civil proceedings; language rights related to federal jurisdiction, including services to the public and bilingualism in the RCMP; language rights and provincial/territorial law; and investigation processes under the Official Languages Act.

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"This report summarizes and analyzes the principal decisions on language rights rendered by Canadian courts in 2005 and 2006" --Introduction.