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A Spotlight on Official Languages and Linguistic Dynamics
Welcoming remarks
Improtéine, Improv theatre company
Opening of the event
Mimi O’Bonsawin, Singer-songwriter
Opening remarks
Nathalie Drouin, Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council and Associate Secretary
Modernization of the Official Languages Act
The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Government of Canada
The Honourable Mona Fortier, President of the Treasury Board, Government of Canada
Take the lead and make official languages shine!
Video developed by Improtéine for Canadian Heritage
Panel discussion
Justin Johnson, Red River Métis and Chief Executive Officer, Association of Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities
Josée Grimard-Dubuc, Director, Interdepartmental Relations and Accountability, Official Languages Branch, Canadian Heritage
Ellen Bertrand, Vice-President, Visitor Engagement, Canadian Museum of History and Canadian War Museum
Moderator:
Brigitte Gibson, Vice-Chair of the Council of the Network of Official Languages Champions; Regional Director General, Prairie and Northern Region, Canadian Heritage; Official Languages Champion, Prairie Federal Council
Myths about official languages
Raymond Théberge, Commissioner of Official Languages
Official languages across the country
Overview of community projects in different regions
The voice of youth
Students, French for the Future
Mauril: A fun and engaging way to learn
Discover the free Mauril app to learn English and French or improve your language skills with content from CBC/Radio-Canada
Closing remarks
Improtéine
Closing of the event
Missy D, Hip Hop/ Rap & Soul Artist
Information
Date and time: September 8, 2022, 1:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. (ET)
Registration: Canada School of Public Service
The event is open to the public. For technical support or help registering for this event, please email: learningevents-evenementsdapprentissage@csps-efpc.gc.ca.
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