The use of French, as well as English, is guaranteed in our Parliament as well as in the courts of Canada. While the Parliament of Canada can establish retirement pensions and supplementary benefits, this power is subject to provincial primacy, as a result of which the provinces are predominant, and which represents the constitutional basis for the Quebec Pension Plan and protects it.
Bien que le Parlement du Canada puisse établir des pensions de retraite et des prestations supplémentaires, ce pouvoir est assujetti à la primauté provinciale, en vertu de laquelle les provinces sont prédominantes, et qui constitue le fondement constitutionnel du Régime des rentes du Québec et le protège.