Etiket: Frenchlanguage
OQLF report | French-language schooling is gaining ground in Quebec
Schooling in French continues to progress in Quebec. And this is largely thanks to the Montreal region, where more and more English-speakers and allophones are attending the French-speaking school network.…
French-language shows are popular in Quebec, but less so on streaming platforms
According to a study published Tuesday by the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF), 67% of Quebecers who watch traditional television do so most often in French. This proportion…
A French-language bookstore opens its doors in Sudbury
A year and a half after its opening, Place des Arts du Grand Sudbury will finally have its bookstore. The business, awaited for ten years in Ontario – where French-speaking…
“Vicious circle” of supply and demand for French-language care in Ontario
Planning for French-language health services in the Greater Toronto Area is “locked in a vicious circle.” Suppliers do not perceive a strong demand, while French speakers face numerous “barriers” to…
Tuition fees for foreign students | McGill suspends investment in French-language programs
(Montreal) Quebec’s English-language universities are bracing for the potential financial consequences of the province’s decision to nearly double tuition fees for out-of-province students. Published at 3:20 p.m. Updated at 6:30…
A successful French-language medical study program in Ontario
To improve access to health care in French, the University of Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) launched a French-speaking training pilot project last fall. Building on its success, the…
A successful French-language medical study program in Ontario
To improve access to health care in French, the University of Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) launched a French-speaking training pilot project last fall. Building on its success, the…
For the presence of original French-language content on digital platforms
The duty reported [hier] worrying figures on listening to French-language music on online platforms. The absence of a French-language song from the list of the 100 most listened to songs…
[Vidéo] Why is there less appeal to women experts in the French-language media in Quebec?
Women experts are cited less than one time out of three in the province’s French-language media. But why is this so? Laura Shine, director of the organization Femmes expertes, explains…
[Opinion] Quebec must resist the French-language advertising that is invading France
François Legault recently said in an interview with The Montreal Gazette that Bill 96, a law reinforcing the use of French in Quebec, is necessary in part because “people appreciate…
McGill’s only French-language student newspaper will survive
A majority of undergraduate students at McGill University voted “yes” in the last few days in a referendum where the future of the OffenseMcGill University’s only French-language student newspaper. At…
McGill’s only French-language student newspaper will survive
A majority of undergraduate students at McGill University voted “yes” in the last few days in a referendum where the future of the OffenseMcGill University’s only French-language student newspaper. At…
McGill’s only French-language student newspaper will survive
A majority of undergraduate students at McGill University voted “yes” in the last few days in a referendum where the future of the OffenseMcGill University’s only French-language student newspaper. At…
McGill University | The only French-language student newspaper risks disappearing
The offense, McGill University’s only French-language newspaper, is in jeopardy. According to a publication shared on social networks, “it may have to close after 45 years of existence”. Posted at…
The future of McGill University’s only French-language newspaper is at stake
The fate of McGill University’s only French-language newspaper, The offense, is in the hands of the students. A referendum must decide whether or not to maintain the contribution which ensures…
Laurentian University refuses the transfer of a French-language journal
Laurentian University refused the transfer of the scientific journal troubled childhood — one of the only two French-language scientific journals it publishes — at the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières…
CKAC, the first French-language radio… in English
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of French-language radio in North America, The duty explores this changing medium, with a series that begins today and will continue over the…
Algeria: French-language newspaper Liberté ceases publication
Flamboyant newspaper of the Algerian media landscape, the French-speaking daily Freedom will cease to appear from Thursday, on the decision of its owner Issad Rebrab, boss of the agri-food group…
Experts underrepresented in French-language media during the pandemic
They have the power to overturn government decisions, but also to influence individual behavior. The experts who have taken center stage over the past two years, and who have the…
One of Laurentian University’s only French-language journals could disappear
troubled childhood, one of only two French-language scientific journals published by Laurentian University, could soon release the last issue in its history. After the bilingual university in Northern Ontario cut…