Mélanie Joly speaks at rally protesting Ford government’s cuts to Francophone services (VIDEO)

By Alex Robinson

Posted Dec 2, 2018 04:01:00 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie Mélanie Joly addresses the media outside city hall. Eye-witnesses said up to 10,000 people attended the rally.

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