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A national celebration of Indigenous languages through music is the focus of the documentary Rhythms of the Land, which will air July 12 across Canada on CTV and CTV2 networks.Featuring performances by Indigenous artists from across the country, the film is an initiative of the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages (OCIL) and celebrates the strength and revitalization of Indigenous language.
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June 19, 6:14 PM
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Food is the first step for many newcomers adopting new life in Canada. And in a city shaped by global migration, food is more than sustenance.
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June 19, 6:12 PM
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Church Street, a pedestrian-only retail hub and home to the city's Church Street Marketplace, will be called Canada Street until Labour Day.
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June 19, 6:11 PM
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Canada’s official languages commissioner is calling on the Treasury Board to implement a “monitoring mechanism” to protect the language rights of employees as the federal government introduces new language requirements for supervisors.
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June 19, 6:08 PM
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Thousands of people filled Swangard Stadium in Burnaby on Saturday for the 2025 Pinoy Festival — a daylong celebration of Filipino culture that organizers say is the largest of its kind in Canada.
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June 19, 5:54 PM
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A new set of Canada Post stamps set to release later this summer will honour and recognize three long-time Elders from three separate First Nation, Métis and Inuit communities. All three have helped preserve their community's culture and language.
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June 19, 5:51 PM
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It’s been nine years since the CBC North Indigenous Language Archives (ILA) project began its substantial and ongoing effort to preserve decades of cultural memory through the digitization of radio recordings.
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June 19, 5:49 PM
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As Canada’s classrooms grow more linguistically diverse, a new developmental language disorder assessment is breaking away from the one-size-fits-all approach. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla shows us how this shift could better serve kids who speak different first languages.
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June 19, 5:48 PM
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Western Canada’s largest Ukrainian festival set up in Borden Park on Saturday.
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June 19, 4:56 PM
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Quebec's language watchdog asked for multiple updates on the agency's efforts to remove the word, and kept the complaint open for nine months until 'go' had been scrubbed from more than 1,000 city buses in Montreal, according to emails obtained by The Canadian Press.
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June 7, 12:14 PM
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At a Mezza Lebanese Kitchen restaurant, Tony Nahas demonstrates slicing from a spit of roasting chicken much as his father did — with a razor-sharp knife.
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June 7, 11:58 AM
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The Halifax Celtic Cultural Festival is celebrating its 12th year, bringing together people from several Celtic nations.
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May 28, 3:16 PM
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Quebec Culture Minister Mathieu Lacombe tabled a bill today that would force streaming giants to make French-language content more accessible.
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July 3, 3:52 PM
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The festival showcased 15 pavilions across different counties/regions, with food, performances and more.
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June 19, 6:13 PM
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Young Canadian artists are expressing their layered identities through the power of art.
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June 19, 6:11 PM
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Vancouver's Trutch Street is now officially šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm Street. Not everyone is happy about the outcome or the process.
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June 19, 6:11 PM
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CBC celebrates the rich cultures, stories, and spirit of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples on June 21
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June 19, 5:56 PM
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Space, land, winter — these are the overwhelming realities of Canada, and they have shaped who we are
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June 19, 5:53 PM
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New research shows that reviving Indigenous languages may do more than preserve culture—it may also improve public health.
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June 19, 5:49 PM
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On June 1st, Canadian politician Steven Guilbeault (PC/ MP) honored Portuguese Heritage Month, celebrated in June across Canada, with an official statement highlighting the rich history, culture, and contributions of Portuguese Canadians.
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June 19, 5:48 PM
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Businesses must now comply with new rules on commercial signage in French in Quebec, as provisions of Bill 96 come into force Sunday. These new measures apply to outdoor commercial signage, trademarks on products and the use of French within businesses.
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June 19, 5:44 PM
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It was an historic moment at the Bora Laskin Law School graduation earlier this spring. Co-valedictorian Cassandra Spade gave her speech in Anishnaabemowin.
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June 7, 12:18 PM
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The provincial government announced a $45 million investment in new funding for preserving Indigenous languages in its Budget 2025. Spread over three years, the new funding would go to the First People’s Cultural Council (FPCC) to support Indigenous language preservation and revitalization work. In a written statement, the province said this investment nearly doubles its past annual allotment to First Nations-led language programming. The FPCC says this is the first time it has received a long-term funding commitment for programs from the province.
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June 7, 12:09 PM
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Retailers warn rules taking effect June 1 could devastate specialty shops, including music, hobby, and hunting and fishing stores.
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June 7, 11:57 AM
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At the age of 87, Louise Fraser has achieved her dream of becoming a teacher. When she walked across the stage to accept her degree on Saturday, the residential school survivor said she was reclaiming something that was almost taken from her as a child.
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