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Commissioner of Official Languages Kelly Burke is appearing as the guest speaker at the Colloquium on the Health of #OfficialLanguage Minority Communities. clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/newsroom/2…
“Receiving health care in the official language of your choice is neither a privilege nor a luxury. It is a fundamental matter of dignity, respect, safety, and quality care for all.”

ALT “Receiving health care in the official language of your choice is neither a privilege nor a luxury. It is a fundamental matter of dignity, respect, safety, and quality care for all.”

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The Association canadienne française de l’Alberta is the voice of Alberta’s French speaking community. From the outset, its goal has been to foster a sense of belonging among the province’s French speaking communities. clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/tools-reso…
Explore the history of official languages in Canada one milestone at a time 1926 The Association canadienne-française de l’Alberta is founded.

ALT Explore the history of official languages in Canada one milestone at a time 1926 The Association canadienne-française de l’Alberta is founded.

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2025–2026 was a year marked by both progress and challenges regarding official languages. Read our annual report: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/publicatio…
Read our 2025–2026 annual report. Learn about the issues that have attracted the attention of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages.

ALT Read our 2025–2026 annual report. Learn about the issues that have attracted the attention of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages.

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Dive into the fundamentals of the Official Languages Act! Register for our workshop for federal public servants: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/tools-reso…
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Commissioner Kelly Burke included a few recommendations in the annual report, including making a specific Canada School of Public Service course mandatory for public service managers. Read the annual report: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/publicatio…
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The 4,110 admissible complaints filed with the Office of the Commissioner in 2025–2026 reflect ongoing compliance issues and the need for action.
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The Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages’ 2025–2026 annual report is now available. Read her speech: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/newsroom/2… Read the news release: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/newsroom/2… Read the report: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/publicatio…
Read the Annual Report 2025–2026 officiallanguages.gc.ca

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“We are at a pivotal moment in our country’s history. As Canadians, we have a responsibility to make the right choices to protect and promote our official languages. Their future rests on our willingness, both individually and collectively, to take action.” Kelly Burke, Commissioner of Official Languages of Canada 2025–2026 annual report

ALT “We are at a pivotal moment in our country’s history. As Canadians, we have a responsibility to make the right choices to protect and promote our official languages. Their future rests on our willingness, both individually and collectively, to take action.” Kelly Burke, Commissioner of Official Languages of Canada 2025–2026 annual report

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There are still seats available this October for our free workshops for federal public servants! Register now to secure your spot: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/tools-reso…
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2025–2026 was a busy year on the official languages front. Stay tuned to learn more!
Coming on October 8: The Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages’ 2025–2026 annual report

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Bring autumn to your Teams meetings! Download the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages’ backgrounds to show your pride for official languages or your language preference: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/tools-reso…
On a background with autumn colors: Fall is bursting with colour . . . and so is your screen! Our brand-new Teams backgrounds put official languages in the spotlight.

ALT On a background with autumn colors: Fall is bursting with colour . . . and so is your screen! Our brand-new Teams backgrounds put official languages in the spotlight.

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It’s time to plan for the month ahead! Sign up to our workshops to better understand your responsibilities and obligations regarding official languages: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/tools-reso…
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Today, we celebrate the richness and vitality of Ontario’s Francophonie with all Francophones, francophiles and everyone who brings French to life every day!
Happy Franco-Ontarian Day!

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#HistoricalCapsule The song is sung in schools and communities across Francophone Ontario to celebrate the province’s French-speaking population. It is a symbol of pride for Franco-Ontarians. clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/tools-reso…
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Today, the Commissioner of Official Languages published an investigation summary concerning the @NCC_CCN Read it here: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/decisions/…
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Commissioner of Official Languages Kelly Burke filed an application to intervene before the Supreme Court in Forum des maires de la Péninsule acadienne versus Minister of Justice and Public Safety. clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/newsroom/2…
on a blue background in written: Progress in the area of language rights is often achieved through court decisions. For this reason, I am requesting leave to intervene before the Supreme Court in a case concerning the rights of New Brunswick’s Francophone community so that I can contribute to the protection of official language minority communities and to the advancement of language rights jurisprudence

ALT on a blue background in written: Progress in the area of language rights is often achieved through court decisions. For this reason, I am requesting leave to intervene before the Supreme Court in a case concerning the rights of New Brunswick’s Francophone community so that I can contribute to the protection of official language minority communities and to the advancement of language rights jurisprudence

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Our website, including the online complaint form, will be temporarily unavailable this weekend due to scheduled maintenance.
NOTICE – Dear users, Our website, including the complaint form, will be temporarily unavailable from Friday, September 18, 2026, at 8 p.m., to Sunday, September 20, 2026, at 7 p.m. (Eastern time). We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

ALT NOTICE – Dear users, Our website, including the complaint form, will be temporarily unavailable from Friday, September 18, 2026, at 8 p.m., to Sunday, September 20, 2026, at 7 p.m. (Eastern time). We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Learn more about the main objectives of the Official Languages Act and the different parts that make it up. Register now: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/tools-reso…
On a blue background reads: Knowledge, understanding, action: the objectives of the Official Languages Act through an informed lens. Register for our workshop: “Objectives of the Official Languages Act.” All Eyes on Official Languages: Workshops designed for federal public servants officiallanguages.gc.ca/workshops An illustration of an owl is situated on the right

ALT On a blue background reads: Knowledge, understanding, action: the objectives of the Official Languages Act through an informed lens. Register for our workshop: “Objectives of the Official Languages Act.” All Eyes on Official Languages: Workshops designed for federal public servants officiallanguages.gc.ca/workshops An illustration of an owl is situated on the right

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With our workshop, you’ll learn how to create workplaces where everyone feels comfortable using the official language of their choice. Register now: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/tools-reso…
On a purple background with an illustration representing an owl is written: Open your eyes to language insecurity! Join our workshop for federal public servants and learn how to foster an inclusive and bilingual workplace. Reserve your spot now. Visit officiallanguages.gc.ca/workshops

ALT On a purple background with an illustration representing an owl is written: Open your eyes to language insecurity! Join our workshop for federal public servants and learn how to foster an inclusive and bilingual workplace. Reserve your spot now. Visit officiallanguages.gc.ca/workshops

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Under the theme #TwoVoicesInHarmony, #OfficialLanguagesDay brings us into tune with English and French. Come put your knowledge to the test with a quiz that will take you from one chorus to the next without missing a beat. canada.ca/en/public-services…
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Successfully chairing bilingual meetings is an essential skill in the federal public service. Thanks to our workshop, you’ll be able to do it with confidence! Register today: clo-ocol.gc.ca/en/tools-reso…
On an orange background with a owl on the right side of the image reads: Bilingual meetings are a hoot! Register for our workshop: “Bilingual meetings: Effective practices for meetings and externally sourced presentations.” All Eyes on Official Languages: Workshops designed for federal public servants officiallanguages.gc.ca/workshops

ALT On an orange background with a owl on the right side of the image reads: Bilingual meetings are a hoot! Register for our workshop: “Bilingual meetings: Effective practices for meetings and externally sourced presentations.” All Eyes on Official Languages: Workshops designed for federal public servants officiallanguages.gc.ca/workshops

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