Official Languages committee  We get our regular funding through the OLEP. So far, negotiations have not been successful, which has created quite a disturbance for an institution such as ours. The school year has already begun, but we still do not know what our core funding will be and when things will be res

Official Languages committee  I think my colleagues have mentioned this. Provisions should be included that compel the provinces to deal with the francophone community. Consider the labour market agreement, for example. Institutions such as the Collège Mathieu were unaware that we could provide our communiti

Official Languages committee  My general priority would be that language clauses be included in federal-provincial agreements. As for accountability, the language clauses must have more teeth.

Official Languages committee  Good morning, Mr. Chair and honourable members. My name is Francis Kasongo, and I am executive director of the Collège Mathieu, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary next week, on October 6 and 7. You will be welcome to attend the event if you delay your departure. First a