People who identify themselves through a combination of heritage and background as members of the francophone community, and prefer the delivery of services within a French language cultural context. This group wants and needs a wholistic approach and more than just translated services.
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PalVivo - Free language exchange app for EN, FR and ES
PalVivo is a free language-exchange web app for English, French and Spanish. Members find a partner, schedule a video call and practice speaking together. No dating, no swiping.
Last updated Oct 14, 2026
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Espaces positifs pour les nouveaux arrivants LGBTQIA+ Niveau 1 Automne 2025
OCASI - L'Initiative pour des espaces positifs (PSI) a le plaisir d'annoncer la prochaine formation en ligne autodirigée sur : Espaces positifs pour les nouveaux arrivants LGBTQIA+ Niveau 1 Automne 2025Last updated Sep 28, 2026
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Au service des jeunes dans les communautés de nouveaux arrivants
OCASI a le plaisir d’ouvrir l’inscription à la prochaine formation autogérée en ligne sur : Au service des jeunes dans les communautés de nouveaux arrivantsLast updated Jun 23, 2026
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A Practical Guide for Immigrants and Service Providers in Canada
OCASI's Accessibility Initiative is excited to share a valuable new resource : Navigating Settlement Services for People with Disabilities : A Practical Guide for Immigrants and Service Providers in Canada.
To learn how to access and navigate essential services in:
Last updated Feb 2, 2026
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Best Practices/Practical Guide
Reclaiming authentic collaboration: What we achieve when lived experts share in the power
First voice is a term coined by advocates in the community to reflect the value of lived expertise. It signifies the primacy of knowledge gained by experience. It’s not a substitute for academic or professional skill; it’s another dynamic of intellectual competence that can
Last updated Jan 15, 2026
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Call for workshop proposals
The National Bilingual Online Community of Practice (CoP) is seeking French-speaking facilitators for its 2026–2027 digital programming. To view the announcement, please click here. (in French )
Published May 13, 2026
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CPSSF is recruiting members for its first Board of Directors
The French Language Health Services Planning Centre (CPSSF) is currently seeking candidates to serve on its first Board of Directors.
Serving on the CPSSF Board of Directors is a unique opportunity to contribute to the improvement, planning and organization of French-language…
Published April 6, 2026
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Upcoming Events
Upcoming professional development and networking opportunities for service providers.
Published October 7, 2025
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French Language Services Commissioner to investigate in-person service delivery at ServiceOntario
On April 1, French Language Services Commissioner Carl Bouchard launched an investigation into in-person service in French at ServiceOntario locations.Published May 12, 2025
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The Government of Canada is investing more than $9.3 million to support Francophone minority communities
News release
March 20, 2025—Ottawa—Francophone immigration plays a crucial role in growing the Canadian economy, in promoting the vitality of Francophone minority communities and in meeting labour needs across the country.
On this International Francophonie Day, the Honourable…
Published March 21, 2025
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Appel à candidatures pour les microsubventions pour la défense des droits linguistiques de MCIS 2025
Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer l’appel à candidatures pour les microsubventions pour la défense des droits linguistiques de MCIS 2025.
Que sont les microsubventions pour la défense des droits linguistiques de MCIS?
Depuis 2024, MCIS a accordé trois microsubventions pour la…
Published March 18, 2025
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Announcing the 2025 MCIS Language Advocacy Microgrants – Apply Now!
Hi Language Advocates,
We're excited to share news from one of our coalition members, MCIS Language Solutions!
MCIS Language Solutions is thrilled to announce the call for proposals for the 2025 MCIS Language Advocacy Microgrants. This initiative aims to support projects that…
Published March 17, 2025