Founded in 1977, Canadian Parents for French is a national network dedicated to ensuring children can become bilingual in the Canadian school system.
Joined September 2009
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1 Jul 2025
🎉 It’s Social Media Day — the perfect time to say we’re signing off from Twitter/X! We won’t post here anymore. Stay connected with us on:
👉 Instagram: @cpfbcyk
👉 Facebook and LinkedIn: Canadian Parents for French - BC & Yukon
Thanks for being part of our journey 🌟
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9 Jun 2025
🌱 This week, French immersion students at École Frank Ross Elementary in #DawsonCreek took part in an immersive environmental experience thanks to a visit from EcoNova!
Big thanks to @immersart_FCCF for funding support for this activity! 🙏
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3 Jun 2025
We need YOU! 💫
Join your local CPF chapter, support youth, connect with parents, or advocate for French — there's a role for everyone!
🌟 Get involved & make a difference today: bc-yk.cpf.ca/en/volunteer/
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2 Jun 2025
🎓 Planning your post-secondary journey? @edplanbc helps you:
✅ Explore programs & careers
✅ Learn about financial aid
✅ Apply to B.C. schools
🔹 Students: bit.ly/epbc-french
🔹 Parents: bit.ly/epbc-parents
👉 educationplannerbc.ca
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30 May 2025
👩🍳 C’est moi le Chef — a fun, hands-on cooking class en français by CPF Quebec & Nunavut!
Kids (7–13) will make veggie rolls & build confidence in French 🇫🇷🥬
📅 June 11, 2025
🕒 3PM & 6PM PST
🔗 Register: qc-nu.cpf.ca/en/virtual-cult…
#FrenchFun #CPFYouth
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27 May 2025
Summer is just around the corner—time to register! ⛺
CPF BC & Yukon and its Chapters offer and support a variety of French spring and summer camps.
• BC Family French Camp
• CPF Burnaby’s Fun with French Summer Camp
…and many more!
More info here: bc-yk.cpf.ca/en/camps-exchan…
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23 May 2025
Are your children thinking about pursuing their postsecondary studies in French? They could be eligible for a $3,000 #FSLbursary. Amanda Kristiansen, 2023-2024 recipient, talks about her journey and the benefits of this bursary. ACUFC.ca/FSLbursaries
#FSLbursaries #boursesFLS
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21 May 2025
Concours d'art oratoire 2025 🏆
Record-breaking eight Surrey & White Rock students win medals at BC French-speaking competition 🙌
Learn more about our next edition here: bc-yk.cpf.ca/en/concours-dar…
@EducationNewsCa educationnewscanada.com/soci…
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CPF BC & Yukon retweeted
16 May 2025
🗣️ Très bien! EIGHT #SurreyBC & #WhiteRockBC students are winners at this year’s B.C. and Yukon Concours d’art oratoire!
👏 Students from six schools made the podium in numerous categories!
🥇 Félicitations aux médaillés! Read more below!
#SD36learn
surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/18661…
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15 May 2025
French Immersion students at Earl Marriott Secondary had an amazing experience exploring drumming and francophone cultures during a special visit from Malicounda earlier this week! A huge thank you to @immersart_fccf for funding this inspiring French language cultural visit. 💚
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14 May 2025
The 2025 Concours d’art oratoire brought together 200 students from BC and the Yukon. Huge thanks to our 40 volunteers! 👏
5 students are heading to the national finals. Watch our recap video and see you on May 2, 2026 for the next edition!🏆 youtu.be/LcjhBIGideM?feature… via @YouTube
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13 May 2025
📣 We’re hiring! CPF BC & Yukon is looking for a passionate leader to be our next Executive Director and champion French-second-language education in Canada! Apply by May 21 : cpf.bamboohr.com/careers/68?…
🎙️ Hear from Jason Howe on his journey: ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/pr…
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9 May 2025
The Fondation des francophones de la C.-B. offers $3,000 scholarships to students pursuing postsecondary education in French. 🎓
Open to BC grads & university students (up to 3rd year) in francophone programs. Apply by May 16, 2025! Click here: fondationfrancocb.ca/octroi-… ! ✅
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6 May 2025
Congratulations to Comox Valley students and from elsewhere across BC & the Yukon! 🎉
➡️ Want to learn more about the Concours d’art oratoire? Visit our website: bc-yk.cpf.ca/en/concours-dar…
comoxvalleyrecord.com/commun… via @CVRecord
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5 May 2025
Bravo to all our 2025 Concours d’art oratoire participants — your dedication and courage in French were inspiring! 🎉
A big thank you to our amazing volunteers, dedicated teachers, supportive parents and partners for supporting bilingual youth! 👏
📅 See you May 2, 2026!
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1 May 2025
We had so much fun chatting with students & teachers at this week’s French for the Future forums! Hundreds of youth gathered at UVic & SFU Burnaby to celebrate French language & culture.
Bravo to the organizers for inspiring the next generation! 👏🎓 #CPFBCYK #FrenchForTheFuture
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26 Apr 2025
Earlier this week, students—including those from the French Immersion programs at École Phoenix Middle and École Carihi Secondary in Campbell River—enjoyed concerts and writing workshops with Missy D, thanks to the support of @immersart_fccf!
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26 Apr 2025
Plus tôt cette semaine, des élèves — y compris ceux des programmes d’immersion française de l’École Phoenix Middle et de l’École Carihi Secondary à Campbell River — ont participé à des concerts et des ateliers d’écriture avec Missy D, grâce au soutien @immersart_fccf ! 🎤🎶✨
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25 Apr 2025
📣 Leadership Update at CPF BC & Yukon
After nearly three years of dedicated service, Jason Howe will be stepping down as Executive Director this June.
🔗 Read his message: bc-yk.cpf.ca/en/a-note-of-th…
📌 Know someone who could lead us? View the job posting: cpf.bamboohr.com/careers/68?…
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