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The Franco-Ontarian Flag

Celebrating our vibrant Franco-Ontarian community

uOttawa’s new vice-president, international and Francophonie explains how the University of Ottawa is more committed than ever to recognizing and promoting the language, heritage and vitality of Francophones on campus and beyond.
uOttawa’s new vice-president, international and Francophonie explains how the University of Ottawa is more committed than ever to recognizing and promoting the language, heritage and vitality of Francophones on campus and beyond.

September 23, 2020
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24 ways to welcome French into your daily life

A short list of fun activities to celebrate and embrace French language and culture in all its forms.
A short list of fun activities to celebrate and embrace French language and culture in all its forms.

March 4, 2020
Sanni Yaya

Prestigious appointments in the Francophonie

The Réseau international des Chaires Senghor de la Francophonie (RICSF) has awarded the first Senghor Chair at the University of Ottawa to Professor Sanni Yaya of the Faculty of Social Sciences.
The Réseau international des Chaires Senghor de la Francophonie (RICSF) has awarded the first Senghor Chair at the University of Ottawa to Professor Sanni Yaya of the Faculty of Social Sciences.

January 29, 2020
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We asked, you answered: Why our community embraces French

March is Mois de la Francophonie. Whether it’s your mother tongue or you’re new to the language of Molière, here’s why members of our community have chosen to immerse themselves in French.
March is Mois de la Francophonie. Whether it’s your mother tongue or you’re new to the language of Molière, here’s why members of our community have chosen to immerse themselves in French.

March 18, 2019