Okay kiddo, so Pastagate is a story about some people who got very upset about some rules about food in Canada. You see, in Quebec, which is a province in Canada, there are laws that say that menus in restaurants and other places have to be in French. This is because French is one of the main languages spoken in Quebec.
One day, a restaurant in Montreal called Buonanotte got in trouble because they had too many Italian words on their menu. The people who enforce the French language laws in Quebec didn't like this because they thought the Italian words were taking away from the French language.
So, the people at Buonanotte had to change their menu to have more French words instead of Italian words. This made a lot of people angry because they thought the restaurant should be able to use any language they want on their menus.
In the end, the government in Quebec had to change the rules so that restaurants could use other languages on their menus, as long as the French language was still the most important. This made a lot of people happy because they could still enjoy their favorite foods without worrying about using too many French words.