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Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Official Languages Act: Personal testimonies
Posted on December 16, 2019
This year, Canada marks the 50th anniversary of the Official Languages Act, which transformed our country’s linguistic landscape. Robert Beaumier presents three personal testimonies by people who experienced the benefits of this law in their personal lives.
The art of writing effectively for the web
Posted on December 9, 2019
Kimberley Bouchard has made it her mission to help us write more effectively for the web. To create a well-ranked website, read her tips and check out the very useful web pages she recommends!
Inclusion and exclusion: A risk in bilingual education in Canada
Posted on December 2, 2019
Born in Montreal to parents from Hong Kong, Monica Tang now teaches French in British Columbia. In her post, she recounts her journey and talks about the risk of exclusion in bilingual education.
Bonjour my friend!: Promoting Canada’s linguistic duality
Posted on November 25, 2019
The Official Languages Act is 50 years old! To mark the occasion, the Bonjour my friend! tour travelled across the country to meet with Canadians. Let’s get to know the tour ambassadors, Laura Lussier and Shaunpal Jandu, and hear what they have to say about the tour.
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