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Fernand Dorais (March 8, 1928 – January 16, 2003) was a Canadian writer, Jesuit priest and academic. [1] A professor of French literature and translation at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario from 1969 to 1993, he was noted for his work as a key builder of Franco-Ontarian cultural identity, through both his academic research and his role in the development of many of the Franco ...
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Franco-Ontarian Day is celebrated on September 25, the anniversary of the first raising of the Franco-Ontarian flag in Sudbury in 1975. [ 47 ] In 2010, the Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs Madeleine Meilleur introduced Bill 24 to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario to have Franco-Ontarian Day officially recognised by the province.
The organization and the Franco-Ontarian community at large faced a serious early crisis when the provincial government adopted Regulation 17 in 1912, effectively banning the teaching of French in schools. The regulation was never fully implemented because of ACFÉO's litigation, and it was eventually repealed in 1927.
Gaétan Gervais, CM (August 10, 1944 – October 20, 2018) [1] [2] was a Canadian author, historian and university professor, most noted as a prominent figure in Franco-Ontarian culture. With a group of university students at Laurentian University, he designed the Franco-Ontarian flag, [3] and was a founding member of the Franco-Ontarian ...
Prise de parole ("Speaking Out") is a Canadian book publishing company. [1] Located in Greater Sudbury , Ontario , Canada, [ 2 ] the company publishes French language literature, primarily but not exclusively by Franco-Ontarian authors.
Pages in category "Franco-Ontarian people" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 512 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Articles primarily about the history of the Franco-Ontarian community of the Canadian province of Ontario. Pages in category "Franco-Ontarian history" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.