Family French Sing-Along
Join CPF QCNU for a free, in person sing-along event near you! We will be travelling across our vast territory to host workshops teaching and performing French-Canadian folk songs as a community.
Virtual Cultural Activities
Join CPF QCNU for monthly virtual cultural events on Wednesday nights! Together with partners from across our vast territory, we have an exciting line-up of activities ranging from hands-on cooking classes, to museum tours, to a magic show – all presented in French and adapted specifically for language-learners.
Interactive Family Movie Night
Join us for a bilingual evening of short films and interactive group activities curated for families with elementary aged children.
Virtual Tour of Old Port
Join us for a free Virtual Tour of Montreal’s Iconic Old Port, presented by Jumpstreet Educational Tours, from the comfort of your home! There will be two tours, one presented bilingually, targeted towards our beginner French learners, and one presented just ...
Activity Workbooks
Download the Activity Workbooks below designed for learners between Kindergarten and Grade 5.
Family Fun Kahoot! Game Night
Join us for a Family-friendly Kahoot! learning experience! Challenge friends and family to test their French skills and win exciting prizes!
Concours d’art oratoire
The Concours d’art oratoire is a public-speaking competition for youth who are learning French in school. Students are tasked with writing and presenting an original three to five minute speech on a topic of their choice.
CPF’s longstanding public-speaking competition is a great way to celebrate official language bilingualism in Canada!
O’Poésie
O’Poésie is a French as a second language poetry contest for 6 to 18 year old youth. This is an opportunity for FSL students to explore the beauty and expressivity of the French language through a creative learning project.
DEADLINE: February 9 2022
The Mary Joyce Booth Fund
The Mary Joyce Booth Fund is administered by Canadian Parents for French (CPF) through the distribution of $500 grants directly to organizations delivering opportunities for youth (and their parents) to learn and use French. Applications are open November 1, 2021 to January 15, 2022.
My Goodnight Bag
More than a Bag!
My Goodnight Bag is a project that includes a kit for families and additional support from local schools and their partners to offer workshops catered to the local community needs.
Bradley Cooper
Bradley Cooper learned French while studying in Aix-en-Provence when he was in college. Don't believe it? Check out this interview he did with media in France to promote his film, The Hangover 2. In the interview he answers questions from French fans!
Alex Trebek
The beloved late Alex Trebek hosted Jeopardy! for 37 seasons. That’s over 7,500 episodes! People knew him as being intelligent, quick-witted and eloquent, but did you know he also spoke French? His mother’s last name was Lagacé and she was Franco-Ontarian. Alex credited his mom for adding “French-speaking” to his extensive resume and enduring legacy.