Médias Archives - Canadian Parents for French - Quebec

Canadian Parents for French Welcomes Federal Budget’s Support to French Second Language Learning

msalaiza2021-09-28T16:43:41-04:0020 avril, 2021|Communiqués de presse|

CPF welcomes the new federal government budget which includes funding that supports the enhancement of French immersion and French second language programs.

Soyez courageux! Parlez français!

paolastgeorges2021-09-29T12:48:27-04:0030 mars, 2021|Communiqués de presse, CPF dans les nouvelles|

Canadian Parents for French a publié un nouveau rapport de recherche axé sur la défense des intérêts intitulé « Soyez courageux! Parlez français! » lors du Congrès virtuel du réseau de CPF.

Nous vous souhaitons la bienvenue à notre nouveau site web!

paolastgeorges2021-05-06T10:56:12-04:0013 mars, 2021|Communiqués de presse|

C’est la saison du renouveau et nous sommes ravis de vous présenter notre nouveau site web. Il était grand temps pour cpf.ca de se refaire une beauté… après tout, la technologie change si rapidement en six ans! Notre nouveau site a une foule de ressources pour les parents, éducateurs et francophiles qui aideront les jeunes canadiens à apprendre et utiliser le français.

‘An impossible choice’: Parents plead with TDSB to save French immersion classes at their school

paolastgeorges2021-09-28T16:49:47-04:003 mars, 2021|FLS dans l’actualité, Médias|

“Parents of French immersion students at one Toronto school are trying to persuade the school board to change its mind, after receiving an email telling them to put their children in the English-language program or switch to a different school.”

Quebec Community Groups Network: It’s time to update the Official Languages Act

paolastgeorges2021-09-28T16:53:48-04:003 mars, 2021|FLS dans l’actualité, Médias|

“Bilingualism serves as a cornerstone of our nation. It is an essential element that provides a durable foundation. It must not and cannot be shunted aside. An updated Act is required to continue to promote our linguistic duality, properly adapted to the many changes experienced – not just by Canada as a whole but also by the English-speaking community of Quebec.”

Liberals’ proposed language reforms seek ‘equality’ of English and French in Canada

paolastgeorges2021-09-28T17:45:45-04:003 mars, 2021|For Educators and Researchers, FLS dans l’actualité, Médias|

“The Trudeau government is proposing a series of sweeping language reforms that will “intervene vigorously to counter and remedy” the decline of French in Canada.”

Joly: Canada’s bilingualism is under pressure, and reform can’t wait

paolastgeorges2021-09-28T17:48:36-04:003 mars, 2021|For Educators and Researchers, FLS dans l’actualité, Médias|

“Too often, parents who want to enrol their kids in French immersion can only do so through a wait list or lottery system, due in large part to an insufficient number of French teachers in their community. And too often, our federal public servants don't feel comfortable using French either.”

Immigration and Immersion: Two Promising Paths for the Francophonie

paolastgeorges2021-09-28T17:54:07-04:003 mars, 2021|CPF dans les nouvelles, Médias|

Nicole Thibault, Executive Director, CPF National talks about the importance of guaranteeing all Canadians access to FSL programs in the wake of the Government of Canada’s planned reforms to the Official Languages Act. Available in French.

Facilitating the immigration of French-speaking teachers: “A step in the right direction”

paolastgeorges2021-09-28T16:27:50-04:003 mars, 2021|Brochures – Dépliants, Médias|

Betty Gormley, Executive Director, CPF ON shares her thoughts about the proposed changes to the Official Languages Act. She agrees that the FSL teacher shortage makes it harder for young students to enroll in a FSL program. Available in French.

Recap of the CPF Network Conference

paolastgeorges2021-09-29T12:39:02-04:003 mars, 2021|Brochures – Dépliants, Médias|

The CPF Network Conference was a huge success! Our Executive Director shares the event’s highlights and reminds audiences of the work we do.

Linguistic Insecurity: It Is Not Easy for Anglophones to Learn French

paolastgeorges2021-09-28T16:35:35-04:003 mars, 2021|Brochures – Dépliants, FLS dans l’actualité, Médias|

After releasing its Linguistic Security Advocacy Brief, CPF discusses how linguistic insecurity affects FSL students and what it is doing to address that problem. Available in French.

Canadian Parents for French Recipient of ‘Bilingual Ottawa’ Grant with ‘More French S.V.P! for our Military Families’ Project

msalaiza2021-09-28T16:46:48-04:0012 mars, 2020|Communiqués de presse|

ACFO Ottawa awarded CPF a grant of $22,000 for a one year period starting immediately. One of the priorities in the Government of Canada's Action Plan for Official Languages – 2018-2023, is to support initiatives that enhance the bilingual character of Canada’s capital.