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E1 : Insécurité linguistique - intro

4 min 2 s
Imagine if your accent caused you to be constantly judged on your ability to speak your mother tongue. Yet this is the reality of many Franco-Ontarians, and unsurprisingly, the judgment often comes (but not only) from Quebec.
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E2 : Francophone de seconde classe - Insécurité linguistique

6 min 47 s
Melanie Moir, from Windsor, would never have thought that her accent would be rejected by her peers during her post-secondary studies in Ottawa. After all, French was her mother tongue. Are young Franco-Ontarians sufficiently prepared for the possibility of not being recognized as legitimate francophones once out of school?
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E3 : L'anglais a-t-il sa place sur les radios communautaires francophones?

4 min 22 s
Chris St-Pierre and Natalie Bernardin discuss the value of playing music in English on French-language community radios.
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E4 : La Loi sur les langues officielles selon Keith Spicer et Serge Joyal

8 min 43 s
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Official Languages ??Act, ONFR + offers you a series of commemorative reports. We are inaugurating the celebrations with an interview between two privileged witnesses to the early days of the Act: Keith Spicer, the very first Commissioner of Official Languages, and Serge Joyal, pro-Francophone…
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E5 : Interdire les élèves anglos dans les écoles francos: Pour ou contre?

4 min 32 s
In Ontario, the question of the anglicization of French-language schools is divisive, and the case could soon end up in court. Some believe that French schools in the province accept too many English speakers. For others, school boards are just enforcing the law. Who is right? Basile Dorion, Franco-Ontarian activist who is trying to…

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