Recap of the CPF Network Conference
The CPF Network Conference was a huge success! Our Executive Director shares the event’s highlights and reminds audiences of the work we do.
Recap of the CPF Network Conference
The CPF Network Conference was a huge success! Our Executive Director shares the event’s highlights and reminds audiences of the work we do.
Linguistic Insecurity: It Is Not Easy for Anglophones to Learn French
After releasing its Linguistic Security Advocacy Brief, CPF discusses how linguistic insecurity affects FSL students and what it is doing to address that problem. Available in French.
Linguistic Insecurity: It Is Not Easy for Anglophones to Learn French
After releasing its Linguistic Security Advocacy Brief, CPF discusses how linguistic insecurity affects FSL students and what it is doing to address that problem. Available in French.
Canadian Parents for French and Glendon College Partner to Offer Virtual French Programming to Ontario High School Students
York University’s Glendon Campus and CPF Ontario are extending their partnership to create opportunities for high school students to enhance their French language learning, thanks to a series of interactive workshops.
CPF Ontario Honours Three Outstanding Women
At its first virtual conference, CPF Ontario honoured three individuals for their resilience and work in support of official language bilingualism: Deborah Williams, Karen Devonish-Mazzotta, and Martine Brouillet.
Members of CPF Ontario Vote in a New Slate of Directors and Officers
Members of CPF Ontario voted in Denise Massie to the final year of her term as President at the Branch’s virtual Annual General Meeting held on Sunday, October 4, 2020.
Call for Equitable Delivery of French Immersion
CPF Ontario is calling on the Ministry of Education to ensure equitable delivery of its French Immersion program. In July, our media release stated that any back-to-school options that didn’t include the delivery of Core French, Extended French, and French Immersion programs in the fall, either in-class or virtually, would not meet parent, student, and curriculum needs and expectations.
Returning to School Must Include French
CPF Ontario recognizes the unprecedented challenge the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on the education system. We acknowledge the efforts made by the Ministry of Education, the school boards, and parents, who have responded to surveys to develop the best possible plan for reopening schools.
Open Letter to Minister Stephen Lecce
CPF Ontario sends an open letter to Education Minister Stephen Lecce in response to his announcement on Friday, June 20, 2020, on Ontario’s back-to-school plans for September. _______________________________________________________ July 3, 2020 Open Letter To: Minister Stephen Lecce minister.edu@ontario.ca EDU.consultation@ontario.ca From: ...
Concours virtuel Contest Winners Announced
More than 950 youth across Canada shared their experience in a COVID-19 world for the CPF Concours virtuel : Ensemble à distance - 'ton expérience face au virus' (your experience with the virus) contest. Students submitted short videos describing how their lives have changed with the new public health protocols.
Resources & Support for Parents and Educators While Schools Are Closed
While the Ministry of Education and school boards rollout platforms for virtual participation, CPF Ontario is announcing online extracurricular resources to assist close to 1 million students in French Second Language programs.