M. François Boileau submitted a brief expressing his recommandations with Bill 41, an Act to amend various Acts in the interests of patient-centred care.
On Wednesday, June 1, 2016, François Boileau presented to the media his ninth annual report as French Language Services Commissioner of Ontario.
Below, find his message in English, in French, and the bilingual version that was read at the event.
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On May 5th, 2016, Montreal’s McGill University hosted an international conference that centered on the models of official multiculturalism and multilingualism.
Commissioner François Boileau took part in a panel debating the challenges and benefits of official bilingualism.
On April 29th, 2016, the Commissioner went to Kingston to participate in the Eastern Region legal clinics spring training.
His presentation focused on the importance of having French-language services in administrative tribunals.
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As part of its annual national workshop on the implementation of the Official Languages Act, Employment and Social Development Canada had asked the Commissioner to comment on the delivery of French languages services in the digital era.
The event took place in Gatineau, on April 26th, 2016.
Have a look at his presentation here.
Read the full text: Atelier national des langues officielles_presentation_20160426-EN
On April 11th, 2016, Commissioner François Boileau appeared before the Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages in Ottawa.
Here are his notes: Comité sénatorial permanent sur les langues officielles_allocution_20160411_final_EN
