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Ontario Receives Annual Report On French-Language Services

June 3 - A report that will help Ontario build on its commitment to improving French-language services was received today from the province's French Language Services Commissioner.

 
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September 25 Is Now Franco-Ontarian Day

April 26 - September 25 is now Franco-Ontarian Day in the province of Ontario. The Franco-Ontarian Day Act adopted unanimously today by the Legislative Assembly proclaims September 25 of each year as Franco-Ontarian Day.

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French Language Services Act

Since 1986, the French Language Services Act guarantees each individual the right to receive provincial government services in French in 25 designated areas of the province.

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The Accent on Youth Strategy

The Accent on Youth Strategy was launched by Madeleine Meilleur, Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs in December 2008 in Ottawa. This ongoing project of the Office of Francophone Affairs is designed to encourage Ontario's Francophone youth to speak French and to become actively involved in the development of their communities.

Statistical Profiles

Statistical Profiles

The Statistical profiles present an insightful portrait of the Francophone population. They cover various aspects, such as demographic characteristics, assimilation rates, education levels, and socio-economic status.

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Violence Against Women Prevention

The Office of Francophone Affairs funds projects to increase public awareness within Ontario's Francophone population of the issue of violence against women and to support the development of measures to prevent violence.