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Official Languages committee Within the department?
November 24th, 2016Committee meeting
Jennifer Irish
Official Languages committee No group has that specific responsibility since that is the objective of many programs. For example, there is a part of the department that deals with Destination Canada in the international region. The different selection programs are each situated in different directors gener
November 24th, 2016Committee meeting
Jennifer Irish
Official Languages committee The important point to emphasize is that the Official Languages Secretariat plays a coordination role in this area. It capitalizes on the resources of other sectors in the department that have responsibilities more directly related to immigration and other activities involved in
November 24th, 2016Committee meeting
Jennifer Irish
Official Languages committee They are part of the responsibilities set forth in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. This is one of the most important principles, and the department applies it throughout the immigrant promotion and selection process.
November 24th, 2016Committee meeting
Jennifer Irish
Official Languages committee I think Canada's linguistic duality is very important. It is an aspect that the secretariat celebrates every year at various events. Linguistic duality is also part of our promotional role and represents Canada's social fabric, which is an important part of our activities and of
November 24th, 2016Committee meeting
Jennifer Irish