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The Commissioner of Official Languages says complaints were up in the past year, partly because of cuts by the Ontario government
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PRINCE GEORGE— Prince George has been selected as a Welcoming Francophone Community as part of the Government of Canada’s Action Plan for Official Languages.
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TORONTO, April 10, 2019 As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Official Languages Act, the Government of Canada is reaffirming the importanc
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When Malaya Qaunirq Chapman, an actor from APTN’s popular Inuktut-language television show Qanurli, speaks about relearning her language after being in
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‘It’s like sink or swim,’ says Barry McCullough, executive director of the Morrin Centre. ‘If you want to live here, you are committing to learning French.’
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An Aboriginal woman from We'koqmaq First Nation is launching the first book of poetry written in the heiroglyphic form of the Mi'kmaw language.
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Use of the French language in the province has decreased since the turn of the millennium, according to a new Statistics Canada report.
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French Canadians that have been waiting to speak their native tongue with a greater variety of smart speakers received some..
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When the Montreal Canadiens face the Carolina Hurricanes this Sunday, the NHL game will be called in Plains Cree during a historic broadcast. Sportsnet and the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network say it will be the first NHL game to air in a Cree language.
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The telecast of the Montreal Canadiens and the Carolina Hurricanes game on March 24 will make history. Sportsnet and the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network are partnering together to broadcast a National Hockey League game in a First Nations languag
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Mary Prosper, a Mi'kmaw language teacher, said she wanted to do something to promote the language. That's when her class suggested posting a Word of the Day on Twitter.
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There seems to be a problem with language learning in much of the English-speaking world. That may be partly because English is the internet’s lingua franca. But it’s a problem that could be holding people back in lots of ways.
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Canada's languages boss wants federal workers to offer a bilingual greeting such as 'Bonjour-Hi' to everyone they serve
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At this rate, only four per cent of Inuit in Nunavut will speak Inuktut at home by 2051
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Representative of French speakers in Greater Victoria doesn’t object to an English-only dialogue
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Speaking competition highlights second language skills
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Provincial government says $50M in revitalization is money well spent
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The Seine River Region selected as a Welcoming Francophone Community - LORETTE, MB: The Seine River Region has been selected as a Welcoming Francophone Community as part of Canadas Action Plan for Official Languages.
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MONTREAL — Last September, Hans Laroche embarked on an unusual teaching assignment. He and a few thousand fellow Quebecers were enlisted to help Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa learn the finer points of Canadian French, from the distinctive accent to so-called “joual” expressions and the linguistic mishmash known as “Franglais.” With Amazon’s official release of its French …
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Nunavut was founded upon a desire to bring government closer to the people, primarily to Inuit who make up the vast majority of the population of this far-flung territory.
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The Government of Nunavut's goal is now to see the territory and its public service become Inuktut-speaking by 2040—although that's 20 years later than
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Natan Obed noticed a change in attitude with the Trudeau government on the co-development of the Indigenous Languages Act after the cabinet shuffle.
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Brampton, which is in mourning, has a large Indian-origin population, with Punjabi (13% of the population in 2016) the second-most widely spoken language after English (58%).
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Canada has 2 official languages—French and English. You’ll hear many other unofficial languages. More than 200 languages from around the world are spoken.
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