French immersion enrolment in BC is on the decline since the pandemic, despite still popular demand. L'inscription à l'immersion française en C.-B. est en déclin depuis la pandémie, malgré sa popularité. Read our news release on the state of French ...
CPF BC & Yukon is thrilled to announce its Annual General Meeting 2024, and invite you, our members, to attend! The AGM will be taking place virtually, via Zoom, on Saturday, September 21st, 2024 between 9am and 10am. Register now!
NOW is the time to grab your free membership! Becoming a member of Canadian Parents for French is now 100% free for individuals like you! Gain access today to a community that advocates for French Language Learning. Join today!
While CPF BC & Yukon’s staff and Board of Directors manage high-level advocacy efforts and region-wide events, it’s our in-community Chapters who do the heavy lifting, day-to-day. Our volunteers are our engine, driving us towards new ideas and ever-expanding supports ...
CPF BC & Yukon and its local Chapters host, promote and partner on spring break and summer camp opportunities, such as the BC Family French Camp and CPF Burnaby’s Fun with French Summer Camp. A CPF Membership can offer discounts or exclusive access ...
[Le français suit] Vancouver, BC – {October 24, 2023} – A Surrey French immersion teacher and a volunteer in the Sooke School District are this year’s recipients of Bouquet de merci awards from Canadian Parents for French, BC & Yukon ...
Over 150 students participated in the provincial finals of the Concours d’art oratoire 2023. Five BC students from Grades 11 and 12 had the opportunity to participate later in the National competition, where three of them placed first in their ...
The CPF BC & Yukon Teacher Award has been offered annually since 1992 and is valued at $2,000. The award is available to any French-language teacher who, within one year prior to the deadline, has been registered in a French Professional ...
Bouquet de merci Nominations Welcome! Do you know someone whose outstanding activities and achievements have contributed to the health and vibrancy of French programs and activities for children in your community? The Bouquet de merci is an award that recognizes contributions by ...
You could almost say French is in Emma Pearce’s DNA. From the time she was young, Emma was exposed to French in her home. “My mother was a high school French teacher,” says Emma. “Mom really inspired me... she really ...
As the youngest teacher at Burnaby’s Ecole Brantford Elementary, Eliesse Harpaz proves that French Immersion opens up doors. At 23, Eliesse was hired by her alma mater to teach full time in a Grade 5/6 split French Immersion class. “Most ...
Growing up, Dylan Trerice loved listening to his Italian grandparents speak in their mother tongue. “I remember watching my Nonna speaking Italian and wondering how it felt to communicate fluently in another language,” says the Vancouver Island French Immersion teacher ...