Quebec government says ‘Go Habs Go!’ expression is part of province’s identity

Quebec's language watchdog will stay away from 'Go! Habs Go!' from now on, minister says

The minister responsible for French in Quebec says the province’s language watchdog will ignore complaints related to the use of English in the phrase “Go! Habs Go!”

Quebec government says ‘Go Habs Go!’ expression is part of province’s identity

In a statement Friday, Quebec's French-language minister said the slogan is part of "our DNA, our identity," and has been used for decades to support the Montreal Canadiens.

UPDATE: The OQLF complaint about 'Go Habs Go' messaging on STM buses has been dismissed

The OQLF complaint about 'Go Habs Go' messaging on STM buses has been dismissed, and the phrase is now protected.