Yes. It's to the point where you almost immediately start building portable classrooms, because there already isn't enough room in the school. If a community welcomes a francophone school for the first time, it becomes a gathering place. We're talking about the community side of these schools. The school becomes a space where community members can interact, socialize and participate in activities in their mother tongue. Schools are at the heart of communities. For over 50 years, we've been working to create these schools in the communities. They become a focal point for the community.
On November 26th, 2024. See this statement in context.