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What is the status of French and English in Canada?

  1. Only English is used in Parliament

  2. Only French has a special status

  3. Both have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government

  4. French is used more frequently than English

The correct answer is: Both have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government

French and English both have equal status in Canada's government and Parliament. A is incorrect because both languages are used in Parliament. B is incorrect because both languages have a special status. D is incorrect because both languages are used equally in government and Parliament, so one is not used more frequently than the other.