Jon MacDougall, Author at Canadian Parents for French

CPF NB: Higgs’ government threatens province’s official bilingualism.

Jon MacDougall2022-11-08T15:00:26-05:00November 8th, 2022|CPF NB in the News, News Releases|

CPF NB: Higgs’ government threatens province’s official bilingualism Move to abolish French language immersion will weaken Canada’s only officially bilingual province (Sussex, NB) Canadian Parents for French – New Brunswick (CPF NB) issued a stark warning over Premier Blaine Higgs’ ...

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Save French Immersion in New Brunswick – Letter Writing Campaign

Jon MacDougall2022-10-22T17:58:11-04:00October 22nd, 2022|Advocacy|

Together, let’s save French Immersion in New Brunswick! By adding your name and email below, you will join hundreds of New Brunswickers who support CPF NB’s position in these consultations. Please feel free to add your specific additions to our form letter to let the province know what you think and how our French Immersion system cannot be diluted, or even worse eliminated.

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Statement from Austin Henderson, President of CPFNB on the FSL Learning Report

Jon MacDougall2022-09-18T10:11:52-04:00September 18th, 2022|Media, News Releases|

Statement from Austin Henderson, President of CPFNB on the release of FSL Learning Report

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Statement from Austin Henderson, President of CPFNB on the review of the Official Languages Act

Jon MacDougall2022-09-18T10:12:47-04:00September 18th, 2022|Media, News Releases|

Statement from Austin Henderson, President of CPFNB on the review of the Official Languages Act.

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CPF National FSL Virtual Advocacy Event 2022: Starting Early for a Brighter Bilingual Future

Jon MacDougall2022-09-15T09:58:10-04:00April 22nd, 2022|About FSL Education, Advocacy, Early Learning|

Join us and our host, The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agencies as we continue to advocate for French as a second language education.

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Learning French in the Early Years

Jon MacDougall2023-03-08T13:05:06-05:00April 20th, 2022|Advocacy-Oriented Research Briefs|

In this brief you will learn about the value of introducing languages to children during the formative years before school starts. This brief is an essential tool for CPF to ensure that there is equitable access for all Canadian children ...

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O’Poésie 2022

Jon MacDougall2021-12-14T12:04:10-05:00December 2nd, 2021|CPF Advocacy in Action, For Youth, Secondary, Grade 7 to 12, Youth|

O’Poésie is a French as a second language poetry contest for 6 to 18 year old youth. This is an opportunity for FSL students to explore the beauty and expressivity of the French language through a creative learning project. DEADLINE: February 9 2022

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Online Learning in FSL – Logging in to Learn!

Jon MacDougall2022-09-15T09:44:38-04:00May 11th, 2021|Advocacy-Oriented Research Briefs, Advocacy-Oriented Research Briefs|

When the pandemic began, parents of FSL students were faced with big challenges when schools closed. In some places, French was not an option for remote learning while in others, new innovative practices were established and shared across traditional jurisdictions. Learn more about the programs available across the country and tips on how to support your child in French when learning online.

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