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=== '''IDEAS FOR ACTIVITIES''' ===
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* As a champion, write a post in the [https://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/en/blogue-blog-index Our Languages] blog.
|'''<big>Communications</big>'''
* Share capsules on official languages in your institution's newsletters or intranet (e.g. Did you know?). You could include :
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** [https://www.clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/statistics/infographics Infographics] on Canada’s official languages from the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages;
* As a champion, write a post or share one from the [https://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/en/blogue-blog-index Our Languages] blog.
* Share capsules on official languages in your institution's newsletters or intranet (e.g. Did you know?). You could include:
**[https://www.clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/statistics/infographics Infographics] on Canada’s official languages from the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages;
** Interesting facts about the [https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/flags-francophonie.html flags of Francophone communities];
** Interesting facts about the [https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/flags-francophonie.html flags of Francophone communities];
** [https://www.facebook.com/media/set?vanity=Ourlanguages.ca&set=a.614551728947719 Images with quotes from Canadian artists] (Language Portal of Canada); or
**[https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.815279105541646&type=3 Images with quotes from Canadian artists] (Language Portal of Canada); or
** [https://www.facebook.com/media/set?vanity=Ourlanguages.ca&set=a.815279105541646 NeoTERMIUM illustrated fact sheets] (Language Portal of Canada).
**[https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.614551728947719&type=3 NeoTERMIUM illustrated fact sheets] (Language Portal of Canada).
* Need inspiration for writing messages? Here are some [https://osez-dare.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1399899318697/1399899399062 key messages] you can use.
* Promote the use of the second official language in internal written communications by encouraging employees to add an image below their signature block.
** Why not take the opportunity to be creative and display the colors of your institution? As an example, here is the [[:en:images/d/d7/Telefilm.png|image]] that was developed at Telefilm Canada.
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* Present an official languages award to your institution's employees
|'''<big>Initiatives</big>'''
** Examples from several federal institutions are presented in this [https://gccollab.ca/discussion/view/1684361/enprix-de-reconnaissance-ou-de-distinction-en-langues-officiellesfr?utm_source=notification&utm_medium=email discussion thread] on the Community of Official Languages (GCollab).
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* Present an official languages award to your institution's employees.
** Examples from several federal institutions are presented in this [https://gccollab.ca/discussion/view/1684361/enprix-de-reconnaissance-ou-de-distinction-en-langues-officiellesfr?utm_source=notification&utm_medium=email discussion thread] on the Community of Official Languages (GCcollab).
* Host a second-language book or movie club, with lunchtime discussion periods.
* Host a second-language book or movie club, with lunchtime discussion periods.
** The National Film Board of Canada sometimes offers free film screenings during the holiday season and for the Journée de la Francophonie in March. Follow their [https://twitter.com/thenfb Twitter] account to stay in the know.
** The National Film Board of Canada offers free film screenings, including during the [https://www.nfb.ca/channels/nfb_ho-ho_holidays/ holiday season] and for the [https://rvf.ca/en/nfb Rendez-vous de la Francophonie]. Follow their [https://twitter.com/thenfb Twitter].
* Set a day when all meetings are held in our second language.
* Organize a month of daily linguistic duality challenges.
** Here is the [[:en:images/6/6e/EN-Challenges-Linguistic-Duality.pdf|initiative]] developed by the Public Service Commission of Canada.
* Set a day when all meetings are held in our second language.
** Here is an [[:en:images/1/1c/Sign-affiche.pptx|editable poster]] you can use.
** Here is an [[:en:images/1/1c/Sign-affiche.pptx|editable poster]] you can use.
* Initiate a dialogue with your institution's employees using the [https://osez-dare.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1399662815095/1399663097084 Dare to Discuss] questions.
* Initiate a dialogue with your institution's employees using the [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/publicservice/values/council-network-official-languages-champions/tools-resources-official-languages-champions/dare-discuss.html Dare to Discuss] questions.
** You can use the [https://osez-dare.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1391021273821/1391021310505 Dare!] videos to start the discussion.
** You can organize a discussion workshop using this [https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwiki.gccollab.ca%2Fimages%2Fd%2Fd1%2FDare_to_discuss.pptx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK template] or present the [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/publicservice/values/council-network-official-languages-champions/tools-resources-official-languages-champions/videos-council-network-official-languages-champions.html Dare!] videos to start the discussion.
* Set up a language twinning program. Here are a few examples:
* Set up a language twinning program. Here are a few examples:
** [https://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/en/blogue-blog/telefun-eng "Téléfun"], Parks Canada Innovation Laboratory
**[https://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/en/blogue-blog/telefun-eng "Téléfun"], Parks Canada Innovation Laboratory;
** [https://www.wd-deo.gc.ca/eng/19964.asp "Official Languages: Who's Your "Twin"?"], Western Economic Diversification Canada
**[https://www.wd-deo.gc.ca/eng/19964.asp "Official Languages: Who's Your "Twin"?"], Western Economic Diversification Canada.
* Promote the [https://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/en/carrefour-hub Official Languages Hub], a search engine with a wealth of resources on official languages offered by the Government of Canada.
* Promote the [https://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/en/carrefour-hub Official Languages Hub], a search engine with a wealth of resources on official languages offered by the Government of Canada.
** Here is a [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Official_Languages_Hub_promotional_toolkit promotional toolkit] you can use.
** Here is a [[:en:Official_Languages_Hub_promotional_toolkit|promotional toolkit]] you can use.
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|'''<big>Events</big>'''
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* Recruit speakers and organize a virtual talk on official languages.
* Recruit speakers and organize a virtual talk on official languages. With MS Teams or Zoom, it's easier than ever.
** Why not take advantage of the opportunity to use these [[:en:DARE-OSEZ/backgrounds|MS Teams backgrounds]]?
** Why not take advantage of the opportunity to use the official languages [[:en:DARE-OSEZ/tools|MS Teams backgrounds]]?
* Organize a virtual or pre-recorded dictation. You or your deputy head could give the dictation to the participants.
* Organize a virtual or pre-recorded dictation. You or your Deputy Minister could give the dictation to the participants!
* Consult your institution's employees as part of a vox pop on linguistic duality.
* Consult your institution's employees as part of a vox pop on linguistic duality.
** Here is an example from the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuFCCHhbpJo&feature=youtu.be Canada School of Public Service]. Why not call on your institution's communications team? They often have original ideas!
** Why not call on your institution's communications team? They often have original ideas.
* Organize a talent, drawing or song competition.
* Organize a talent, drawing or song competition.
** Here is an example of the [[:en:File:EN-Rural.jpg|meme war]] organized by the Official Languages Committee of the Prairie Federal Council!
** Here is an example of the [[:en:images/6/65/EN-Rural.jpg|meme war]] organized by the Official Languages Committee of the Prairie Federal Council.
* For more information on events related to official languages, please visit this [[:en:DARE-OSEZ/events|page]].
* For more information on events related to official languages, please visit this [[:en:DARE-OSEZ/events|page]].
** Here is a [[DARE-OSEZ/events/francophonie|theme kit]] presenting some ideas for activities to mark International Day of La Francophonie.
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|'''<big>Material to share</big>'''
* [[:en:DARE-OSEZ/tools|Backgrounds for MS Teams]]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/media/set?vanity=Ourlanguages.ca&set=a.614551728947719 Images with quotes from Canadian artists] (Language Portal of Canada)
* [[:en:DARE-OSEZ/backgrounds|Backgrounds for MS Teams]]
* [https://www.facebook.com/media/set?vanity=Ourlanguages.ca&set=a.815279105541646 NeoTERMIUM Illustrated fact sheets] (Language Portal of Canada)
*[https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.815279105541646&type=3 Images with quotes from Canadian artists] (Language Portal of Canada)
* [https://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/en/jeu-quiz/index-eng Online Games] (Language Portal of Canada)
*[https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.614551728947719&type=3 NeoTERMIUM illustrated fact sheets] (Language Portal of Canada)
* [https://www.clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/ocol-50 Quiz - 50th Anniversary of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages]
*[https://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/en/jeu-quiz/index-eng Online quizzes] (Language Portal of Canada)
*[https://www.canada.ca/en/government/publicservice/values/council-network-official-languages-champions/tools-resources-official-languages-champions/dare-discuss.html Dare to discuss]
* [https://osez-dare.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1399900405377/1399900428412 Examples of bilingual voicemail greetings]
*[https://www.clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/resources/public-servants/active-offer-tool Active offer: A culture of respect, a culture of excellence] (Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages)
* [https://www.clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/statistics/infographics Infographics on Official Language Minority Communities in Canada] (Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages)
*[https://www.clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/statistics/infographics Infographics on Canada’s official languages] (Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages)
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