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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/0/0f/EN_-_The_OL_Connection_-_October_2024.pdf October 2024]</b><br>
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*2023-24 Annual Official Languages Review Exercise
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*Spotlight on the Second Official Language Training Framework Tools: Playbook
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*Official Languages Regulations Reapplication Exercise - Measurement of Demand
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*The Translation Bureau Celebrates a Key Milestone in 2024
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*Interdepartmental Portability of Level A and B Results for Alternative Methods of Oral Proficiency Testing
 
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<b><u>July 2020</b></u><br>
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*Collection of Institutional Best Practices for Establishing Language
<b><i>[[Media: July_2020-Juillet_2020.pdf|View this publication in PDF.]]</b></i><br>  
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Requirements of Positions
<b>Headlines</b><br>
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*Glossary on Section 91 of the Official Languages Act – Language
Toolbox for the Official Languages Maturity Model (OLMM) exercise: <i>do you have tools and best practices to share?</i><br>
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Requirements of Positions
Guide on official languages and telework <br>
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*Other resources
Assessment of official languages in the appointment process <br>
 
Contacting the Official Languages Centre of Excellence
 
 
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<b><i>[[Media:May_2020-mai_2020.pdf|View this publication in PDF.]]</b></i><br>
 
<b>Headlines</b><br>
 
Guide to Non-Imperative Staffing<br>
 
Expansion of Public Service Commission measures<br>
 
Best Practices on the promotion of English and French<br>
 
A new COVID-19 Pandemic Lexicon <br>
 
 
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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/f/f9/EN_-_The_OL_Connection_-_July_2024.pdf July 2024]</b><br>
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*Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Supervisory Position Requirements
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*Official Languages Accountability and Reporting Framework
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*Tabling of the Annual Report on Official Languages 2022–23
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*New! Changes to the investigation process at the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages 
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*Update on the Official Languages Regulations Reapplication Exercise (OLRRE) 
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*Language Training Framework
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*New Tool - Bank of pre-translated messages for communications in emergency or crisis situations
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*Protecting interpreters in virtual and hybrid mode
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*Recovery of fees for requests for exclusions on medical grounds 
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/8/8d/EN_-_The_OL_Connection_-_April_2024.pdf April 2024]</b><br>
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*Update on the Official Languages Regulations Reapplication Exercise
 +
*Update on supervisory positions requirements
 +
*Updates from the Public Service Commission
 +
*New resource page for monitoring and reporting
 +
*Looking for conference interpreters
 +
*Best Practices Forum on Official Languages
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*Spring cleaning: List of official languages contacts 
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/d/d2/EN_-_The_OL_Connection_-_February_2024.pdf February 2024]</b><br>
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*Update on the Official Languages Regulations Reapplication Exercise
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*Launch of the Annual Official Languages Review Exercise
 +
*New official languages tool for institutions in the core public administration
 +
*Glossary: Official Languages (Communications with and Services to the
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public) Regulations
 +
*New tools and Hub on language training
 +
*Federal public servants’ most frequently used languages of work in 2021
 +
*Official Languages: What you need to know about Section 91 of the Official
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Languages Act
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*Best Practices Forum on Official Languages
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*Workshops offered by the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages
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*2023 Student Exit Survey: Official Languages results
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[[:en:images/9/99/EN_-_The_OL_Connection_-_November_2023.pdf|November 2023]]</b><br>
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*Launch of the Official Languages Regulations Reapplication Exercise
 +
*Tabling of the Annual Report on Official Languages 2021–22
 +
*2022 Public Service Employee Survey Results
 +
*Role and responsibilities of Persons responsible for official languages
 +
*Standardized (or Generic) Job Descriptions
 +
*Best Practices Forum on Official Languages
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<br>
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[[:en:images/7/72/EN_-_The_OL_Connection_-_Summer_2023.pdf|Summer 2023]]</b><br>
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*The upcoming Official Languages Regulations Re-Application Exercise
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*Royal Assent of Bill C-13
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*Update: CBC requirement for bilingual supervisory positions
 +
*End of second language evaluation temporary measure 3 for reading comprehension and written expression
 +
*System for Official Languages Obligations
 +
*Substantive equality in the context of communications and services with the public
 +
*Check out the Guidelines for inclusive writing!
 +
*Official Languages Day: Save the date!
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*Conference of Official Languages Champions
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*Subscribe to the Human Resources Council Newsletter
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*Contacting the Official Languages Centre of Excellence
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/7/74/EN_-_The_OL_Connection_-_April_2023.pdf April 2023]</b><br>
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*New resource page on the Regulations
 +
*Non-imperative appointments and deployments: updates and reminders
 +
*New online self-study platform to learn English as a second language or French as a second language
 +
*Is my office subject to the Official Languages Regulations?
 +
*New list of official language minority schools in Canada
 +
*System for Official Languages Obligations: We need your support!
 +
*Hybrid meeting facilities
 +
*Rollout of the Translation Bureau’s GClingua solution continues!
 +
<br>
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/2/27/EN_-_The_OL_Connection_-_February_2023.pdf February 2023]</b><br>
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*System for Official Languages Obligations (SOLO)<br>
 +
*Help us protect interpreters during your next virtual or hybrid meeting<br>
 +
*New tool on official languages obligations in transfer payments<br>
 +
*Next orientation session for Official Languages Champions<br>
 +
*New National Coordinator of the Council of the Network of Official Languages Champions<br>
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<br>
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/f/fb/EN_-_The_OL_Connection_-_December_2022.pdf December 2022]</b><br>
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*2023 Best Practices Forum on Official Languages<br>
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*To use, or not to use, machine translation: that is the question!<br>
 +
*2022 Student Exit Survey: Official languages results<br>
 +
*List of official language minority schools in Canada<br>
 +
*Celebrate in both official languages!<br>
 +
*Event: Supporting Indigenous Talent<br>
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*Courses: Preparation for second language evaluations<br>
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<br>
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/1/13/The_OL_Connection_-_September_2022.pdf September 2022]</b><br>
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*Amendments to the Directive on the Implementation of the Official Languages Regulations - Communications with and Services to the Public<br>
 +
*2022-2023 Management Accountability Framework<br>
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*Survey: GC Collaborative Platforms<br>
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*Official Languages Summit<br>
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*Official Languages Day 2022<br>
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<br>
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/4/4b/The_OL_Connection_-_Summer_2022_.pdf Summer 2022]</b><br>
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*The amended Directive on the Implementation of the Official Languages (Communications with and Services to the Public) Regulations<br>
 +
*Reminder: signature block requirements<br>
 +
*Explore!Resources for persons responsible for official languages<br>
 +
*Employment opportunity<br>
 +
*Podcast: Let’s talk bilingualism!<br>
 +
*Contact information for the Official Languages Center of Excellence (OLCE)<br>
 +
*Important dates to add to your calendar<br>
 +
<br>
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/c/cc/The_OL_Connection_-_May_2022.pdf May 2022]</b><br>
 +
*Changes to temporary measures for second language evaluations: what you should know<br>
 +
*FAQ on non-imperative staffing<br>
 +
*Increasing the representation of English-speaking public servants in Quebec<br>
 +
*Spring cleaning: list of persons responsible for official languages, official languages champions and Section 41 coordinators<br>
 +
*2022 Conference of Official Languages Champions<br>
 +
*Training for Executives on Linguistic Insecurity<br>
 +
*Best Practices Forum on Official Languages: Thank you!<br>
 +
<br>
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[[File:News.png|200px|left|alt=Intro icon]]
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<b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/e/ee/The_OL_Connection_-_February_2022.pdf February 2022]</b><br>
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*Best Practices Forum on Official Languages<br>
 +
*Tabling of the Annual Report on Official Languages 2019–2020<br>
 +
*Last call for input on the Directive on the Implementation of the Official Languages Regulations<br>
 +
*Call out for best practices: official languages related signature block add-ons<br>
 +
*Bootcamp on Official Languages and Information Session for Official Languages Champions<br>
 +
*Bootcamp on Official Languages for persons responsible for official languages (PROL)<br>
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<span style="font-size: 1.5em;">ARCHIVES</span><br><br>
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*[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/b/b4/The_OL_Connection_-_December_2021_--_La_connexion_LO_-_Décembre_2021.pdf December 2021]</b><br>
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*[[Media:The OL Connection - September 2021 -- La connexion LO - Septembre 2021.pdf| September 2021]]<br>
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*[[Media:The OL Connection - April 2021 -- La connexion LO - avril 2021-Updated-À jour.pdf|April 2021]]<br>
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*[[Media:The OL Connection - February 2021 -- La connexion LO - février 2021.pdf| February 2021]]<br>
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*[[Media:The OL Connection - December 2020 - La connexion LO - Décembre 2020.pdf| December 2020]]<br>
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*[[Media:October 2020 - octobre 2020.pdf| October 2020]]<br>
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*[[Media:August 2020-aout 2020 - The OL Connection-La connexion LO.pdf| August 2020]]<br>
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*[[Media:July 2020-Juillet 2020.pdf| July 2020]]<br>
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*[[Media:May 2020-mai 2020.pdf| May 2020]]<br>
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The OL Connection

SUBSCRIBE

Are you a public servant? Want to join our mailing list? Email us at OLCEInformationCELO@tbs-sct.gc.ca.

Intro icon

October 2024

  • 2023-24 Annual Official Languages Review Exercise
  • Spotlight on the Second Official Language Training Framework Tools: Playbook
  • Official Languages Regulations Reapplication Exercise - Measurement of Demand
  • The Translation Bureau Celebrates a Key Milestone in 2024
  • Interdepartmental Portability of Level A and B Results for Alternative Methods of Oral Proficiency Testing



Intro icon

September 2024 Special Edition

  • Collection of Institutional Best Practices for Establishing Language

Requirements of Positions

  • Glossary on Section 91 of the Official Languages Act – Language

Requirements of Positions

  • Other resources



Intro icon

July 2024

  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Supervisory Position Requirements
  • Official Languages Accountability and Reporting Framework
  • Tabling of the Annual Report on Official Languages 2022–23
  • New! Changes to the investigation process at the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages
  • Update on the Official Languages Regulations Reapplication Exercise (OLRRE)
  • Language Training Framework
  • New Tool - Bank of pre-translated messages for communications in emergency or crisis situations
  • Protecting interpreters in virtual and hybrid mode
  • Recovery of fees for requests for exclusions on medical grounds



Intro icon

April 2024

  • Update on the Official Languages Regulations Reapplication Exercise
  • Update on supervisory positions requirements
  • Updates from the Public Service Commission
  • New resource page for monitoring and reporting
  • Looking for conference interpreters
  • Best Practices Forum on Official Languages
  • Spring cleaning: List of official languages contacts


Intro icon

February 2024

  • Update on the Official Languages Regulations Reapplication Exercise
  • Launch of the Annual Official Languages Review Exercise
  • New official languages tool for institutions in the core public administration
  • Glossary: Official Languages (Communications with and Services to the

public) Regulations

  • New tools and Hub on language training
  • Federal public servants’ most frequently used languages of work in 2021
  • Official Languages: What you need to know about Section 91 of the Official

Languages Act

  • Best Practices Forum on Official Languages
  • Workshops offered by the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages
  • 2023 Student Exit Survey: Official Languages results


Intro icon

November 2023

  • Launch of the Official Languages Regulations Reapplication Exercise
  • Tabling of the Annual Report on Official Languages 2021–22
  • 2022 Public Service Employee Survey Results
  • Role and responsibilities of Persons responsible for official languages
  • Standardized (or Generic) Job Descriptions
  • Best Practices Forum on Official Languages


Intro icon

Summer 2023

  • The upcoming Official Languages Regulations Re-Application Exercise
  • Royal Assent of Bill C-13
  • Update: CBC requirement for bilingual supervisory positions
  • End of second language evaluation temporary measure 3 for reading comprehension and written expression
  • System for Official Languages Obligations
  • Substantive equality in the context of communications and services with the public
  • Check out the Guidelines for inclusive writing!
  • Official Languages Day: Save the date!
  • Conference of Official Languages Champions
  • Subscribe to the Human Resources Council Newsletter
  • Contacting the Official Languages Centre of Excellence


Intro icon

April 2023

  • New resource page on the Regulations
  • Non-imperative appointments and deployments: updates and reminders
  • New online self-study platform to learn English as a second language or French as a second language
  • Is my office subject to the Official Languages Regulations?
  • New list of official language minority schools in Canada
  • System for Official Languages Obligations: We need your support!
  • Hybrid meeting facilities
  • Rollout of the Translation Bureau’s GClingua solution continues!


Intro icon

February 2023

  • System for Official Languages Obligations (SOLO)
  • Help us protect interpreters during your next virtual or hybrid meeting
  • New tool on official languages obligations in transfer payments
  • Next orientation session for Official Languages Champions
  • New National Coordinator of the Council of the Network of Official Languages Champions


Intro icon

December 2022

  • 2023 Best Practices Forum on Official Languages
  • To use, or not to use, machine translation: that is the question!
  • 2022 Student Exit Survey: Official languages results
  • List of official language minority schools in Canada
  • Celebrate in both official languages!
  • Event: Supporting Indigenous Talent
  • Courses: Preparation for second language evaluations


Intro icon

September 2022

  • Amendments to the Directive on the Implementation of the Official Languages Regulations - Communications with and Services to the Public
  • 2022-2023 Management Accountability Framework
  • Survey: GC Collaborative Platforms
  • Official Languages Summit
  • Official Languages Day 2022


Intro icon

Summer 2022

  • The amended Directive on the Implementation of the Official Languages (Communications with and Services to the Public) Regulations
  • Reminder: signature block requirements
  • Explore!Resources for persons responsible for official languages
  • Employment opportunity
  • Podcast: Let’s talk bilingualism!
  • Contact information for the Official Languages Center of Excellence (OLCE)
  • Important dates to add to your calendar


Intro icon

May 2022

  • Changes to temporary measures for second language evaluations: what you should know
  • FAQ on non-imperative staffing
  • Increasing the representation of English-speaking public servants in Quebec
  • Spring cleaning: list of persons responsible for official languages, official languages champions and Section 41 coordinators
  • 2022 Conference of Official Languages Champions
  • Training for Executives on Linguistic Insecurity
  • Best Practices Forum on Official Languages: Thank you!


Intro icon

February 2022

  • Best Practices Forum on Official Languages
  • Tabling of the Annual Report on Official Languages 2019–2020
  • Last call for input on the Directive on the Implementation of the Official Languages Regulations
  • Call out for best practices: official languages related signature block add-ons
  • Bootcamp on Official Languages and Information Session for Official Languages Champions
  • Bootcamp on Official Languages for persons responsible for official languages (PROL)



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