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Post title Author Posting date Number of views Number of comments
10 interesting facts on translation and translators Marc-André Descôteaux 2017-09-25 16034 8
10 practical tips to enrich your French vocabulary Lorrayne Camper 2018-04-16 6233 8
2018: An important year for the Council of the Network of Official Languages Champions Debbie Beresford-Green and Stéphan Déry 2018-11-26 667 0
5 places to visit to practise your second language Lucie Séguin 2017-12-11 1563 0
5 reasons why reading aloud isn’t just for children Julia Sandford-Cooke 2018-03-26 4421 3
5 tips to improve your email writing skills Catherine Haggerty 2018-02-12 30835 22
5 tools to discover in the Language Portal Fatima Rizzo 2017-10-10 3609 4
7 careers for the literature major Fatima Rizzo 2018-04-23 1128 0
A conversation with Patrick Chan and Caroline Savoie, spokespersons for the 2019 Rendez-vous de la Francophonie Marc-André Descôteaux 2019-01-14 658 1
A simple “Bonjour” can change everything Pascale Bourque 2018-01-22 2496 0
Award-winning titles for Asian Heritage Month Josephine Versace 2018-05-07 882 0
Be daring: Speak in your second language Caroline Bowden 2019-02-11 629 2
Bilingual Service Centres: Serving Franco-Manitobans for 15 years Bilingual Service Centres of Manitoba team 2018-01-29 994 0
Comparative revision: An essential step Marie-Christine Payette 2017-10-02 1813 0
Condo terminology for those who dream of buying a condo Barbara McClintock 2018-10-09 980 0
Creating a bilingual lexicon: A collaborative approach Christiane Arsenault 2018-04-30 1191 0
Editing matters: Helping your text to shine Anne Louise Mahoney 2017-09-05 4236 3
Esperanto: A fair international language Nicolas Viau 2018-11-19 1047 1
Explore and Destination Clic: Two language immersion programs Mélanie Roy 2019-01-07 723 0
Food for thought: Exploring the origins of culinary terms Marc-André Descôteaux 2017-10-30 109168 27
Four tips for writing short, simple poetry Maria Magdeleina Lotfi 2018-08-06 1439 1
Francization in Laval: The state of the issue Samuel d’Haese 2018-08-20 1432 1
French in Canada: Some interesting facts you may not know Katharine Snider McNair 2018-02-19 8042 0
How my love of words shaped my life Ana Conan 2018-01-08 3612 3
How to deliver bad news Sheila Ethier 2018-04-09 2787 2
How to evaluate using the sandwich method Anvita Saxena 2018-06-26 4378 6
How to pronounce the French “u” and “r” sounds Emily Power 2018-10-29 1342 1
How word origins can help you keep “-onym” words straight Natalie Ballard 2017-09-18 1521 0
I speak, therefore I am Pascale Bourque 2018-05-14 1770 1
Indigenous language resources: My treasure chest Mélanie Guay 2018-10-22 888 0
Jessica Coon: Linguistic superstar Julie Morin and Denise Ramsankar 2018-09-24 988 2
Kicking the em dash habit Line Lalande 2018-05-28 4836 8
Laugh and learn with holiday songs Marise Guay 2018-12-10 794 0
Learning a language with joy, gratitude and persistence Min Ji Kim 2018-01-15 2061 1
Learning a second language: Being deaf won’t stop me Maryse Allain 2018-09-17 1027 0
Let’s celebrate our passion for languages this summer Nicolas Viau 2018-08-13 895 0
Linguistic duality according to Raymond Théberge, Commissioner of Official Languages Mélanie Guay and Julie Morin 2018-09-10 1013 0
Living and working in French in the National Capital Region Catherine Larose 2018-04-03 1904 1
Making letters and emails gender-inclusive Josephine Versace 2018-02-05 16472 1
Meet the spokespersons for the 2018 Rendez-vous de la Francophonie Nicole Dugré 2018-02-26 1679 0
Misconceptions about multilingualism Raina Schnider 2018-08-27 1243 0
My 2 hats, and false ideas about linguistics Raina Schnider 2017-12-15 1728 1
My love for translation, interpretation … and Acadia Sandy Harquail 2019-01-28 568 1
Novice editors, reach up the value ladder Tom Vradenburg 2018-05-21 1156 0
Salutations and complimentary closes made simple Natalie Ballard 2018-03-05 21475 3
Second-language immersion: A year in Vancouver Mélanie Roy 2017-12-04 1763 0
Téléfun: Case study of an informal language partners program Mélanie Rivet 2018-03-12 1146 0
The benefits of being trilingual in Montreal Nadia Helal 2018-10-15 1893 2
The language of tweets and hashtags: A bilingual mini-glossary of social media terms Chantal Potvin 2018-02-28 17677 5
The Our Languages blog turns 1 Karim Adam 2018-09-04 842 0
The round ball and its double identity Marise Guay 2018-07-09 1171 0
The singular “they” is gaining acceptance Gael Spivak 2017-10-23 49115 5
The top 5 free terminology research 2.0 tools Olivier Doré 2017-09-05 3135 1
Translation and technology: Where things stand Desmond Fisher 2017-11-06 2249 1
Two students, one cause Zachary Blanchard-Séguin 2017-10-16 1311 0
Views on bilingualism from 5 Canada 150 Ambassadors Marc-André Descôteaux 2017-11-27 3112 2
What bilingualism means to me Stéphan Déry 2017-09-05 7749 8
What Gallicisms are and why we use them Fatima Rizzo 2018-03-19 2594 0
What's up with "you" Sheila Ethier 2018-10-01 7073 5
Why Canada needs a language museum Katharine Snider McNair 2017-11-20 1689 0
Why Canadian spelling is different Sheila Ethier 2017-11-14 10565 9
Why I love learning French Jennifer S. 2018-06-11 1777 0
“Hot” summer quizzes Fanny Vittecoq 2018-07-23 968 0
“That” is a tricky one Josephine Versace 2018-11-13 937 0

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