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CPF Magazine Spring 2022 Issue

A national network of volunteers, parents and stakeholders who value French as an integral part of Canada. CPF Magazine is dedicated to the promotion and creation of French-second-language learning opportunities for young Canadians.

A national network of volunteers, parents and stakeholders who value French as an integral part of Canada. CPF Magazine is dedicated to the promotion and creation of French-second-language learning opportunities for young Canadians.

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WHAT CANADIANS<br />

THINK<br />

about official bilingualism and<br />

the Official Languages Act<br />

SUPPORT FOR THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGES ACT<br />

REMAINS STRONG ACROSS CANADA<br />

87%<br />

SUPPORT<br />

(2016: 88%)<br />

87%<br />

(2016: 84%)<br />

90% 89% 84%<br />

80%<br />

(2016: 90%)<br />

78%<br />

(2016: 83%)<br />

87%<br />

(2016: 87%)<br />

95%<br />

(2016: 92%)<br />

86%<br />

(2016: 91%)<br />

of 18- to<br />

34-year-olds<br />

of 35- to<br />

54-year-olds<br />

of those 55<br />

and older<br />

support the Official Languages Act<br />

Regional changes were within<br />

the margins of error<br />

SUPPORT ACCORDING TO<br />

LANGUAGE OF RESPONDENTS<br />

Strongly support<br />

65%<br />

27%<br />

BILINGUAL<br />

48%<br />

UNILINGUAL<br />

Somewhat support<br />

35%<br />

67%<br />

28%<br />

FRENCH<br />

33%<br />

53%<br />

ENGLISH<br />

MOST COMMONLY CITED<br />

REASON FOR SUPPORT,<br />

IN ALL REGIONS:<br />

The Act recognizes<br />

Canada’s history,<br />

status and culture as<br />

a bilingual country.

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