French immersion public speakers prevail
French immersion students share their love of the language by participating in this year’s Concours d’art Oratoire: Read the story here Source: Vernon Morning Star
View ArticleOffice new location
Please note that our new office location is at 227-1555 West 7th Avenue, Vancouver BC.
View ArticleAdvocacy Tool-kit
We are getting lots of inquiries from all across BC about how to advocate for new programming, advocate to protect or strengthen existing programming and how to create community awareness. Check out...
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Crêpes Breakfast for French Immersion in Tofino a Success!
TOFINO, BC: December 2, 2012 – Parents and their children pose for a group photo during the Crêpes Breakfast for French Immersion hosted by CPF Pacific Rim at the Tofino Community Hall on Sunday....
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2013 State of French Second Language Education In BC & A Roadmap Moving Forward French second language (FSL) education has been a phenomenal success story here in Canada’s most western province and...
View ArticleCPF BC/YK Executive Director Job Posting
Our ideal candidate must have a thorough knowledge of French second language issues and programs in BC and the Yukon. Applicants must demonstrate excellent inter-personal, fundraising, media relations...
View ArticleLa Joie de Lire (the joy of reading)
La Joie de Lire (the joy of reading) is both the title and the purpose of the programs in French at the Vancouver Writers Fest. Three authors—David Baudemont, Rhéa Dufresne, André Jacob, and one...
View ArticleFrench Second Language Programs in British Columbia & Yukon: Trends,...
Canadian Parents for French BC & Yukon has collected information about French second language programs in school districts across the province to better support its advocacy efforts. Through an...
View ArticleEncounters with Canada Program 2013 -14
This annual one-week program of Canadian studies is held at the Terry Fox Canadian Youth Centre, in Ottawa. The period of the program extends from early Autumn to late Spring and is intended for youth,...
View Article35-25-10?
35-25-10 is not a locker combination! These numbers signify three special milestones in CPF BC&Yukon history. While Canadian Parents for French is 35 years strong and counting, this year the New...
View ArticleBouquet de Merci Winner Heidi Clarkson
EFI began in NW in 2003 with K and grade 1 classes at two schools. Heidi’s work truly began though in 2000-2001 when her daughter was still in preschool and CPF started lobbying SD40 for an EFI...
View ArticleBouquet de Merci Winner Pauline Mahoney
Pauline has been an outstanding member of CPF. She has served on the executive for the past 5 years, including 4 years of service as Treasurer and one year as President. Pauline has been elected as...
View ArticleO Canada Tour
O Canada Tour – If you would like to know more about the O Canada Tour, please visit the O Canada page.
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We are getting lots of inquiries from all across BC about how to advocate for new programming, advocate to protect or strengthen existing programming and how to create community awareness. Check out...
View ArticleB.C. celebrates Journee de la francophonie with new online mapping tool
VICTORIA – Today, Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier Norm Letnick and Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training Shirley Bond celebrated the 12th annual B.C. Francophonie Day with francophone...
View ArticleIndividual Chapter Website is currently down.
The individual chapter websites (in the format of http://www.cpf.bc.ca/[chapter_name]) are currently available. We are looking into the problems and will update with the latest. As of 5:10pm, the...
View ArticleConcours FINAL Competition Schedule Posted
The 2014 Provincial Concours d’art oratoire FINAL comeptition schedule is now posted To be directed to our Concours page click here for the schedule and information. Don’t forget to read our FAQ...
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Bilingual Post-Secondary Students – Come Work For CPF BC & YK This Summer!
Canadian Parents for French BC & Yukon is looking to hire two bilingual post-secondary students this summer! If you, or someone you know, meets the criteria please apply by Thursday, April 17th,...
View ArticleFrench Immersion Demand Taxes Resources
When a defeated Pauline Marois, in her begrudging concession speech, said: “I am worried for our language,” she could not have been speaking of Colombie-Britannique where, in fact, school districts are...
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