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In 2001, Ottawa City Council passed a bilingualism policy modelled on the policy of the former Ottawa–Carleton Region, whereby English and French were both recognized as having the same rights, status and privileges within the municipal government, while allowing for differences in services based on local needs throughout the amalgamated city.
Founded in 1989 in Ottawa (with a satellite campus in Hawkesbury and a business office in Toronto), it is the largest French-language college in Ontario and offers more than 90 programs to some 5,000 full-time students from Ontario, other parts of Canada, and foreign countries.
On the island of Montreal, the francophone majority dropped to 46.96% by 2011, [8] a net decline since the 1970s owing to francophone outmigration to more affluent suburbs in Laval and the South Shore (fr. Rive-Sud) and an influx of allophone immigrants. The anglophones account for 16.64% of the population and the allophones 35.24%.
Sierra Leone, embassy in Washington D.C. covers Canada, has a consulate in Ottawa; Singapore, High Commissioner is located at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Singapore, has honorary consuls in Toronto and Vancouver; Solomon Islands, U.N. Mission in New York City covers Canada, has an honorary consul in Vancouver
The Ottawa River thus became the limits of the property. Both the Blackburn and Lemay houses were demolished during construction. [ 1 ] On 4 January 1939, the mission was opened in the presence of seven hundred people, including the Governor General of Canada Lord Tweedsmuir and Prime Minister Mackenzie King.
Sudbury / Northeastern Ontario, Ottawa / Eastern Ontario, and a number of Francophone communities throughout Ontario: 561,160 4.4% New Brunswick: Acadians & Brayons: Madawaska County, Restigouche County, Gloucester County, Kent County, Westmorland County: 234,410 31.6% Alberta: Franco-Albertans
École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité is a French Catholic school located in the Riverview neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario.It operates under the Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (CECCE) school board and is renowned for its numerous sports programs, most notably the flagship "Sport-Études" program.
The Lycée Claudel d'Ottawa is a French-language private school in Ottawa built in the early 1960s. It was renovated by Edward J. Cuhaci to provide an infill between two existing school buildings, comprising classrooms and a 600-seat auditorium. [1] It is located on Lycée Place (formerly Old Riverside Drive).