For his Canadian citizenship, Quebec resident had to pass a Parisian French test. He wonders why
A Quebec City resident is questioning why the French language exam for Canadian citizenship is still outsourced to France and based on Parisian standards.
![For his Canadian citizenship, Quebec resident had to pass a Parisian French test. He wonders why](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7163679.1712256425!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/christian-schreiner.jpg)
![Christian Schreiner passed his French test last month but is questioning why an exam required for Canadian citizenship is being based on French-from-France standards and sent to a Parisian office for final evaluation. A man smiles at the camera standing in front of a church wearing a clerical collar.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7163679.1712256425!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/christian-schreiner.jpg)
A Quebec City resident is questioning why the French language exam for Canadian citizenship is still outsourced to France and based on Parisian standards.