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onto Language and Culture November 17, 2025 8:26 PM
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A new study shows that Americans remain significantly more religious and more open about their beliefs than Canadians.
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New Brunswick’s Commissioner of Official Languages is calling on the Fredericton Police Force to make changes after English-only speaking officers were deployed to a 911 call inside a Francophone school.
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Cultures from around the world are closer than you may think in Steinbach and are showcased during the Culturama festival.
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The Official Languages Commissioner was graded a D in translation Friday after posting a spoof Valentine's Day card in French.
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A new report argues that English-only climate science and disaster alerts are excluding most of the world, and putting Indigenous communities at greater risk.
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The walls inside a Winnipeg gallery were lined with intricately-embroidered garments, tapestries, paintings, poetry, photographs and protest signs as visitors took in an exhibit celebrating Palestinian arts and culture at an open house event on Sunday.
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Instructors at Chau Luen Athletics in Vancouver's Chinatown are taking on the task of teaching young kids the traditional Chinese art of lion dancing. We visited one of their classes in progress to see what that training looks like.
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The program, along with other Indigenous Language programs at the university, faces difficulties as classes have been cut down. This situation raises concerns about the fate of language learning.
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As Greenland and Canada both feel the threat of American expansion, the two have deep ties they are hoping to build on.
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The newspaper, which has newsrooms in Richmond, B.C., and Toronto, is winding up its Canadian operations due to financial reasons, says a letter from the publisher.
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The program, along with other Indigenous Language programs at the university, faces difficulties as classes have been cut down. This situation raises concerns about the fate of language learning.
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Halifax Stanfield International Airport's new international connections facility now features eye-catching artwork welcoming visitors to Mi’kmaw territory.
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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → Because BEAUTIFUL 😍 and because "the location makes the work especially meaningful, as it introduces [the] culture to people who may be unfamiliar with the history and presence of Mi’kmaw people across Mi’kma’ki".
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Indigenous foods are varied, delicious and plentiful — but getting them into grocery stores can be too costly for small producers
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Advocates say although there are modest safeguards to protect Indigenous intellectual property around the globe, they often place the burden of proof on the Indigenous nation and they say more could be done.
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With roughly 40,000 members, Montreal is home to one of the largest Vietnamese communities in Canada, and many of them braved the cold on Sunday to celebrate the Tết lunar new year in the Old Port.
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Canada Black Music Archives hosted a showcase in honour of Black History Month in Toronto.
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Neesha Hothi has worked on the Vancouver Junos, Rifflandia and more: Learn more.
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Comparing dialects, judging others, linguistic insecurity all part of “speaking badly”
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Many Winnipeggers flocked to The Forks on Monday to participate in a series of Louis Riel Day events celebrating Red River Métis culture
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Indiana University has digitized old audio recordings from the Nakota people, and is returning songs and stories needed to help revitalize the language in their communities.
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Katrina Clair is teaching Mi’kmaw to ensure kids like her children always have access to the language
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December 18 marked World Arabic Language Day, and Arab Canadians took the opportunity to share with OMNI News the importance of keeping the language alive through different activities in the diaspora.
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The traditional preparation and consumption of fermented cabbage has become the connective thread uniting the growing number of Korean-Canadians in British Columbia’s most multi-cultural city. Here, South Korea’s most prized culinary possession is a bridging cornerstone, from humble taverns to hip restaurants.
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📰 Why We Chose This Story for Our Top 5 This Week → Because it is a beautiful and heartfelt story of what kimchi and kimjang really mean to Korean Canadians in Vancouver: “It’s our soul food and if we don’t have it, we get nervous” 🥬❤️
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Seemingly meaningless adolescent slang isn’t “brain rot,” it’s linguistically normal, developmentally appropriate and a way of belonging.
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Many Quebec francophones perceive English and anglophones as peripheral to the province’s identity, study finds.
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Steve Kaufmann has over 1.5 million subscribers on his lingosteve YouTube channel. He spoke to CBC's On The Coast about how he came to understand so many languages and how to use the power of repetition to learn a new one.
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This story resonated because it reminds us that faith isn’t disappearing, it’s changing shape. Canadians may not speak about religion as freely as Americans, but younger Canadians are showing a renewed curiosity that feels worth paying attention to. It’s a more diverse picture than the old “declining belief” narrative.