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Our 4 Provincial Winners of Concours Ontario Placed at the National Finals!

2023-12-13T19:18:34-05:00June 19th, 2023|Concours d'art Oratoire, CPF in the News, For Parents, For Youth, FSL in the News, Parents and Educators, Secondary, Grade 7 to 12, What's New?|

ALL 4 of Ontario's Provincial Winners Placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd at the National Concours d'art oratoire 2023 on June 16th! Congratulations to these talented youths: Sunny Wu (York Region District School Board), Victoria Mnatsakanyan & Luke Martin (Toronto District ...

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SPRING Issue of CPF Magazine – Language As Inspiration

2023-11-30T12:09:01-05:00June 9th, 2023|About FSL Education, For Educators and Researchers, For Youth, Parents and Educators, What's New?|

The Spring issue of CPF Magazine is now available! Take a look at a few of the top articles, starting with: Language As Inspiration: "In honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21st, meet Inuk singer-songwriter and producer Elisapie Isaae. [...] Here's a glimpse into her creative universe." (pg. 8-9)
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Nominate a CPF Winner!

2023-02-17T12:44:19-05:00February 17th, 2023|What's New?|

We are accepting nominations for the 2023 CPF Ontario Awards. The Mlacak Award is: A tribute to Beth Mlacak for her tireless volunteer work and outstanding contribution to CPF ON. Presented yearly to a volunteer who has made an outstanding ...

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Ways to Practice French With Your Children

2024-01-03T16:16:38-05:00January 5th, 2023|For Parents, What's New?|

If you are a native French speaker or consider yourself comfortable in French, then it can be easy enough to: Read books in French with your child. If you are not bilingual, why not try normalizing French in the home by turning on French TV and/or Radio with bilingual children’s programming or cartoons (mini-TFO, Passe-Partout, change your Netflix and Disney language settings to French). 
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Learning French During The Early Years: A Burden Or A Must?

2023-11-29T17:05:52-05:00December 15th, 2022|About FSL Education, Early Learning, For Educators and Researchers, For Parents, Parents and Educators, What's New?|

The “early years,” of our children and students from years zero to six are about new joys and discoveries. Things like new toys, songs, books, experiences, sticky fingers, belly laughs, warm hugs and little wet kisses are so special and important. They create the glue that binds families, and stimulates the interactions that develop our children into young adults. 
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Open Letter to Provincial Party Leaders

2024-01-03T16:48:48-05:00May 2nd, 2022|About FSL Education, CPF Advocacy in Action, FSL in the News, News Releases, What's New?|

Dear Premier Ford, Dear Ms Horwath, Dear Mr. Del Duca, Dear Mr. Schreiner, In a 2021 study, the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages found that 81% of Ontarians agree that more needs to be done so that young people can become bilingual.*  French Second Language (FSL) programs are supported in Ontario elementary and secondary schools with policy, curriculum and funding from the Government of Ontario. 
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