News
General Interest News
A Directive without Direction: Challenges of Advertising in the Francophone media of Ontario
Ontario’s French Language Services Commissioner François Boileau today announced the findings of the investigation into government advertising, which showed that the advertising model currently practised is inadequate to support Francophone media.
General Interest News
Study on designation: Revitalizing the Provision of French Language Services
Today, Ontario’s French Language Services Commissioner François Boileau announced the release of a special study on the current status of the agency designation process under the French Language Services Act and Regulation 398/93.
General Interest News
Appointment of Raymond Théberge: Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages
Commissioner François Boileau is delighted with the recent announcement by the Prime Minister of Canada, who has just nominated Raymond Théberge to be Commissioner of Official Languages.
Health
More constructive collaboration between local health system integration networks and French language health planning entities.
In response to a notice of amendments to Regulation 515/09 concerning engagement with the Francophone community, the Commissioner, François Boileau, has made new recommendations …
General Interest News
New changes in the public complaint process
The Office of the French Language Services Commissioner will be making two changes this fall that will affect its complaint form and will assist in processing your complaints and information requests.
Commissioner’s Blog
- 18 December 2018 A very effective tool for improving the active offer of French-language health services ...+
- 12 December 2018 The Official Languages Act: The vanguard of cooperative federalism ...+
- 7 December 2018 Statement by the Commissioner regarding the adoption of the Restoring Trust, Transparency and Accountability Act, 2018 ...+
- 15 November 2018 Update – 2018 Symposium: Looking Ahead, Getting Ready ...+
- 9 November 2018 A happy ending: Welcoming services for Francophone immigrants at Pearson Airport ...+
- 26 October 2018 Official Languages: A Modernized Regulation that Meets Expectations ...+
- 5 October 2018 Linguistic Variable for patients: the OHIP card could become smart! ...+