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Ottawa appuie la communauté anglophone des Cantons-de-l’Est

Ottawa appuie la communauté anglophone des Cantons-de-l’Est

--le 10 août 2022.

C’est en compagnie de représentants de l’Association des Townshippers et de Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN) que la députée-ministre Marie-Claude Bibeau a fait l’annonce de contributions provenant de Langues officielles Canada à deux organisations de la communauté linguistique minoritaire des Cantons-de-l’Est. Ces contributions s’élèvent à plus de 1,5 million $ sur trois ans.

This past week, Qahn was very pleased to welcome federal Official Languages minister Ginette Petipas Taylor and Agriculture min

Atwater Library celebrates Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with awards and cake

Peter McNally and Susan McGuire cut the cakes. Photo - Sandra Stock.

--June 3, 2022.

On Thursday, June 2, the Atwater Library and Computer Centre has celebrated the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II with a display, award presentations and a speaker on their first in-person Thursday Lunch Hour Lecture since March of 2020.

There was an introductory piano concert by Shirley Wu of the McGill Faculty of Music. This was followed by the awarding of prizes for the library’s poetry contest on the theme of Queen Elizabeth. These poems, confined to 70 words, were read and the awards given by writer Mark Abley, the contest judge.

June is National Indigenous History Month. Let's celebrate!

June is National Indigenous History Month

--June 1, 2022.

In honour of National Indigenous History Month, we thought we would share a couple of QAHN's most recent Indigenous-themed conferences from our 2022 Heritage Talks Online series.

The following talk is called "The W8banaki of Odanak: Preserving History, Language, Culture and Traditions," and features Daniel Nolett.