Official Languages committee  I agree. I don't believe so, no.

Official Languages committee  I agree with Mr. Provencher. How long would people with children who have settled in our communities stay if it was impossible for their children to grow up and develop in French? They would not stay very long. So this gives families who settle in our territory access to health s

Official Languages committee  They're important because there are a lot of exogamous unions in the north. When one partner speaks English, it is important for the child to have the tools to grow up and have an education in French.

Official Languages committee  Given the high costs, we should avoid making cuts elsewhere in order to develop a project in another place, as Mathieu said.

Official Languages committee  The day care centre currently has 16 spaces, I believe, and there are 2 educators.

Official Languages committee  I know that the early childhood centre in Iqaluit recently considered finding other premises or expanding the day care centre because it can no longer meet the demand and is only taking in certain age groups. They would like to extend the service to various age groups so that Nun

Official Languages committee  The immigration file in Nunavut has not gone as far as elsewhere in Canada.

Official Languages committee  There aren't many. There have been some French courses, but, yes, that may have resulted in—

Official Languages committee  I am thinking of some projects in particular. There was the language forum in Nunavut in 2009, and activities related to the forum. That led to Nunavut's legislation on official languages, that is to say Inuktitut, English and French. That represents very good progress for us bec

Official Languages committee  In closing, committee members, we thank you for your attention. Thank you for allowing us to share our expectations, our challenges and our pride in saying, "Yes, we live in French here." We will now be pleased to answer your questions.

Official Languages committee  In education, the Commission scolaire francophone du Nunavut, or CSFN, offers educational services to preschool, primary and secondary students. In 2013, it will have its first grade 12 graduating class. Francophone students in grades 9 to 12 currently have a French-language prog

Official Languages committee  Good morning, bonjour, ullaakkut. Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for your invitation to appear before the Standing Committee on Official Languages. We are pleased to come and share our experience with you and to contribute to the evaluation of the roadmap in order to im