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Francophonie

Explore the unique role of French at the University of Ottawa. Discover opportunities to study and thrive in French, make the most of our bilingual services, find a home in a dynamic community and see how the University helps extend the influence of the Francophonie, both here and elsewhere.

Francophonie

The "Towards a Renewed Francophonie at the University of Ottawa: A Shared Responsibility", encapsulates the major issues raised by the Francophones of our community on living, studying and working in French on campus.

The Progress Report, "Implementation of the Action Plan for Francophonie at the University of Ottawa", presents a summary table describing the state of implementation of each recommendation of the Action Plan for the Francophonie and outlines the concrete realization of many actions.

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About Francophonie

A unique, forward-looking identity.

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Governance of the Francophonie

Seeking accountability and dialogue. Our governance of the Francophonie is a shared responsibility of all actors essential to the advancement of the Francophonie and a dialogue involving all members of the community.

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Promoting Francophonie

A leverage for cultural diplomacy.

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Language rights and obligations

The University of Ottawa is, fundamentally, a bilingual institution, a place where staff and students can study and work in the official language of their choice, where they have access to information in the language they are more comfortable in, and feel seen and heard for who they are.

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Thriving in French

A blend of tradition and innovation.

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French at uOttawa

Our Francophonie is unique and daring.

Podcast: Parlez-moi de l’Ontario français

A French podcast bringing academics and the Franco-Ontarian community together.

Contact us

Francophonie

Tabaret Hall (map) 
550 Cumberland, Room L239 
Ottawa ON K1N 6N5 
Canada 

Tel.: 613-562-5928 
Fax: 613-562-5103 
Email: [email protected]