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40th Anniversary of the Official Languages Act

The Official Languages Act is celebrating its 40th anniversary. So much has changed since 1969! Over time, Canada has grown from a country where English predominates to a country proud of its two official languages. Support for bilingualism among Canadians is at an all‑time high, and dynamic official language communities are thriving across the country. more...

What’s New?

August 30, 2010

Language commissioners meet for first time, call on governments to step up effort

August 10, 2010

Commissioner of Official Languages takes legal recourse against CBC/Radio-Canada

July 12, 2010

Commissioner of Official Languages launches investigation into Government of Canada decision to eliminate the long-form questionnaire for 2011 Census

July 1, 2010

Notes for a speech at the Canada Day Celebrations in Hatley

June 12, 2010

Notes for an address at the Université d’été sur la francophonie des Amériques — Paradoxes of the Canadian Linguistic Situation

June 8, 2010

Standing Committee for Official Languages, Presentation of the 2009–2010 Annual Report

June 2, 2010

Linguistic Audit of the Individual Training and Education System of the Canadian Forces, Department of National Defence

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Daily Highlights

2009–2010 Annual Report Volume I

2009–2010 Annual Report Volume I

Two languages, a World of Opportunities: Second-Language Learning in Canada’s Universities

Two languages, a World of Opportunities: Second-Language Learning in Canada’s Universities

Canada's Official Languages Newsletter

Canada's Official Languages Newsletter