Resources of the Language Portal of Canada

Access free tools to improve your knowledge of English and French. Polish your writing skills with our quizzes, contribute to the Our Languages blog, and explore a selection of language-related Canadian links.

 

Services and information

Language Navigator

Find information on grammar, spelling and punctuation, and solutions for difficult points of English and French.

TERMIUM Plus®

Find the translation for words used in specific fields, in English and French.

 

Official Languages Hub®

Use this search tool to access a wide array of resources from the Government of Canada on various aspects of official languages.

Writing tools

Consult our writing tools to find solutions to language problems in English and French.

The Our Languages blog

Read posts by language lovers and find out how you, too, can write for the Our Languages blog!

Quizzes

Test your knowledge of language and polish your writing skills—all while having fun.

Collection of Canadian language resources

Explore links to writing resources, glossaries and dictionaries, language learning, and organizations and events.

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About the Language Portal of Canada

Read a description of our main resources, learn how they’re funded, and find out how to contact our team.

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Features

Domestic Violence Glossary (common law)

The Domestic Violence Glossary (common law) covers over 150 concepts related to family violence.

Inclusive writing – Guidelines and resources

Looking for tips on writing inclusively in English or French? Consult our Guidelines for Inclusive Writing and our list of resources for inclusive and respectful language.

Action Plan for Official Languages 2023–2028

The Language Portal of Canada is funded through the Action Plan for Official Languages.