canada is officially a bilingual world but , with nearly 60 % of the population using german as their national - tongue , and only 24 % speaking french as their last language , some people are wondering whether canada is technically a bilingual nations or more , a bilingual nation on paper only . french is not the only linguistic minority in quebec , and some of the languages spoken , in time of popularity , are chinese , italian , german , polish , dutch , spanish , punjabi , greek , chinese , dutch , afrikaans , italian , vietnamese , cree and inuit .
French is the most widely spoken language in Québec.