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The francophonie in Alberta


Francophone heritage in Alberta | Alberta.ca

From early fur traders to 31 vibrant communities today, delve into the story of the Francophonie in Alberta.

The francophonie in Alberta : strong and vibrant [2023]

Description. This infographic provides an overview of the Francophone communities in Alberta, including information on heritage, population, communities, events ...

Alberta - Les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie

Alberta has the largest number of people living in an official language minority community in Canada with French as their first official language spoken.

Vision - ACFA

Alberta's Francophonie is a pluralistic and inclusive community in which all Albertans can recognize themselves and thrive in French. Mission. The ACFA unites ...

Franco-Albertans - Wikipedia

Franco-Albertans (French: Franco-Albertains) are francophone residents of the Canadian province of Alberta. Franco-Albertans is a term primarily used to ...

Alberta : New Plan to Build Stronger Francophone Communities

Alberta : New Plan to Build Stronger Francophone Communities ... On May 7, 2024, Alberta launched its new Francophone Policy Action Plan, which sets the ...

The Francophonie in Alberta: Strong and Vibrant

Did you know that Alberta has a strong and lively Francophone community with over 200 years of history? This infographic highlights the important role that ...

Francophones of Alberta (Franco-Albertains)

Established in 1795, Fort Edmonton was initially a post where the main spoken language was French. At the beginning of the 19th century, the ...

Home - Francophonie Calgary

The city of Calgary is proud of it's dynamic, multicultural and vibrant Francophone community. The presence of Francophones in Alberta has been established for ...

Home - ACFA

Alberta's Francophonie is a pluralistic and inclusive community in which all Albertans can recognize themselves and thrive in French. Become ...

Canada and La Francophonie

Canada is the second‐largest donor to the institutions of La Francophonie, with contributions totalling nearly $42 million in 2023-2024.

Celebrating Francophone art and culture in Alberta - Salut Canada

Celebrating Francophone art and culture in Alberta ... Most Franco-Albertans are of French Canadian descent, but the community has become more diversified with ...

Alberta - Resources: Francophone Perspectives - Libguides

Alberta ... This site allows students to explore the history of Alberta's francophone heritage. The content, which includes a timeline and ...

Key facts on the French language in Alberta in 2021

In 2021, 64,440 Albertans (1.5% of the population) had French as their only first official language spoken and 15,525 residents (0.4%) had ...

ALBERTA

Alberta established a Francophone affairs secretariat. OF THE POPULATION. (71,370 people). FRENCH is the FIRST. OFFICIAL LANGUAGE of. 2% www.officiallanguages ...

List of francophone communities in Alberta - Wikipedia

The provincial average of Albertans whose mother tongue is French is 1.5%, with a total of 64,855 people in Alberta who identify French as their mother tongue ...

Some facts on the Canadian Francophonie - Canada.ca

Quebec, the only province that is primarily Francophone, adopted the Charter of the French Language , which provides for the predominant use of ...

French-language Education in Alberta

The history of the Franco-Albertan community's struggle for French-language education has profoundly marked the community's identity.

2017 Alberta adopts its French Policy

The French Policy, which formally recognizes Alberta's French-speaking population, contains principles to guide the Alberta government in ...

Learning and celebrating the French language!

March is the month of “La Francophonie” celebrating French language and culture in Alberta and beyond. Did you know that more than 10 ...