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Congratulations to the Metadata Creation team, which was awarded the President's Award for Best Practices in Francophonie and French Language Services at the 2025 University of Ottawa President’s Awards Gala.

For Ontario’s French-speaking minority, theatre has always been more than entertainment. It’s a gathering place, a political statement and a declaration that French can thrive — even outside of Quebec.

Faculty of Education professor recognized for outstanding contributions to research in minority French-speaking communities in Canada.

The University wishes to pay tribute to the late Bernard Grandmaître, a tireless fighter and true political legend who led a life of service to the Francophone community.

E.-Martin Meunier, full professor in the School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies and Research Chair on Québec, Canadian Francophonie and Cultural Changes through the Collège des chaires de recherche sur le monde francophone, has been named to the Independent Study Commission on the Abuses Committed by Abbé Pierre.

The University of Ottawa and France Universités, an association of French public universities and institutions of higher learning, have announced a joint initiative aimed at strengthening academic and scholarly ties between France and Canada, the France-Canada campus.

Le Département de français de l’Université d’Ottawa a le plaisir d’accueillir David Boucher à titre de professeur invité pour l’année universitaire 2025-2026.

What if sports were about belonging, not just winning? In English Canada, the idea might sound strange. But for Ontario’s French-speaking minority, sports have long been a bridge between language and identity.

Le Département de français de l’Université d’Ottawa est fier d’accueillir Mishka Lavigne à titre d’écrivaine en résidence pour l’année universitaire 2025-2026.

Some actions can be a real lifeline. For Dr. Jean Anawati and his children, creating the Anawati Family Scholarship at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine continues the efforts of Jocelyne Anawati, a wife, mother, nurse and caring soul from Sturgeon Falls.