A 3rd Summit on the Transmission of French Language, made possible through collaboration and co-creation by Francophones!
Article from Parenthèse published on , in the category. The issue of language transmission has always been the central subject at the core of the concerns of the Canadian Francophonie. The previous summit on the transmission of French language in British Columbia brought together more than 250 participants, from all generations; it was clear that […]
Spotlight on the Leadership of a Visionary Team in Smithers
Article from Parenthèse published on , in the category. The parents’ association of l’école La Grande-ourse in Smithers is thinking big! Did you know that l’école La Grande-ourse in Smithers has finally received funding for the construction of a temporary school? The idea of creating the school came to life as a follow-up to an […]
45 Years of Leadership at the Heart of the Francophone Parents’ Movement in British Columbia
Article from Parenthèse published on , in the category. The year 2024 marks the 45th anniversary of the Fédération des parents francophones de Colombie-Britannique! It’s the perfect opportunity to highlight the dedication of hundreds of parent volunteers who, throughout this time, and still today, have been shaping the education system of our Francophone schools. The […]
A gathering on November 22 and 23, 2024 for an anniversary conference that shouldn’t be missed!
Article from Parenthèse published on , in the category. Are you curious to know what’s in store for this year’s conference? We reveal (almost) everything! The Fédération des parents conference will bring together members from different regions of the province this November in Richmond! During this annual meeting, members will have the opportunity to gather, […]
A Francophone Child Care Resource and Referral (FCCRR) is born!
Article from Parenthèse published on , in the category. The Fédération des parents has been recognized by the Ministry of Education and Child Care as the organization best suited to serve the Francophone community by offering the French equivalent of all services provided by the CCRR network in British Columbia. A number of early childhood […]
CSF Grads Rewarded by the Fédération des parents
Article from Parenthèse published on , in the category. The Fédération des parents francophones de C.-B. is pleased to highlight the work of 14 Grade 12 students graduating from Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique (CSF) schools, by awarding each of them a $200 bursary. These students have particularly distinguished themselves with their actions to […]
The Fédération des parents de C.-B. celebrates the youth participants in the Jeunes leaders des relations saines program at its 2024 regional meeting!
Article from Parenthèse published on , in the category. The Fédération des parents de C.-B. has been a partner of the Jeunes leaders des relations saines (JLRS) program, an initiative of Réseau-Femmes C.-B., since the JLRS program started six years ago. On June 9, the Fédération was pleased to celebrate the commitment of young Francophones […]
10 good reasons to get involved in your child’s parents’ association (APÉ): a parent shares their secrets with us
Article from Parenthèse published on , in the category. Have you ever wondered how to improve some aspect of your child’s school? Why do things work the way they do, and how would you support initiatives or implement change for the well-being of children and staff? Perhaps you wonder how the parents involved manage to […]
Did you know that you need to speak to your child at least 30% of the time in both first languages to promote strong bilingualism?
Article from Parenthèse published on , in the category. First of all, the good news is that your child is in an advantageous position! Studies show that cognitively, bilingual or trilingual children have a better capacity for attention and creative thinking than unilingual children. It all starts when baby is in the womb! As a […]
45 Years Serving Francophone Parents in British Columbia
Article from Parenthèse published on , in the category. 2024 marks the 45th anniversary for the Fédération des parents francophones de Colombie-Britannique! The 2024/2025 school year will be the perfect opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of parents over the years, surrounded by partner organizations and the community. Two major events will take place in the […]
