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News Releases (2010)

Ottawa, December 14, 2010

• Commissioner looks forward after linguistic shortfalls of the 2010 Olympic Games

Ottawa, December 7, 2010

• Service Canada on the right track, says Commissioner of Official Languages

Ottawa, November 25, 2010

• Statement  by the Commissioner of Official Languages on the fifth anniversary of the  changes to Part VII of the Official  Languages Act

Ottawa, November 2, 2010

• Public service gets failing grade, says Graham Fraser

Sudbury, August 30, 2010

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

Ottawa, August 10, 2010

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

Ottawa, July 12, 2010

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

Ottawa, June 2, 2010

• Canadian Forces still has work to do before its training systemcan be truly bilingual, says Graham Fraser

Ottawa, May 25, 2010

• Graham Fraser Concerned about Government’s Laissez-Faire Approach, Calls for More Assertive Leadership

Ottawa, May 18, 2010

• Commissioner of Official Languages, Graham Fraser, will present Volume I of his 2009–2010 annual report

Ottawa, April 29, 2010

• TFO’s Claudette Paquin wins the Award of Excellence – Promotion of Linguistic Duality

Ottawa, April 27, 2010

• Raymond DesRochers deserves a place in the history of language rights, says Graham Fraser

Calgary, April 23, 2010

• The Commissioner of Official Languages presents development approaches for the Calgary Francophone community

Vancouver, April 15, 2010

• The Commissioner of Official Languages presents development approaches for the British Columbia Francophone community

Ottawa, February 18, 2010

• The Commissioner of Official Languages presents development approaches for the Saskatchewan Francophone community

Ottawa, February 11, 2010

• Graham Fraser is pleased that all Canadians will be able to watch the Olympic Games in the official language of their choice

Ottawa, January 21, 2010

• Official languages slow to take off at the Halifax airport, says Graham Fraser