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--June 10, 2021. “BELONGING & IDENTITY” In 2020-2021, QAHN undertook an innovative project called “Belonging & Identity.” Funded in part by Quebec’s Secretariat for Relations with English-speaking Quebecers, and with the participation of Concordia University, this project enabled QAHN to lend valuable financial, communications, and logistical support to 10 local heritage organizations in 5 regions of the province. We are happy to report that this project has been renewed for 2021-2022!

--June 9, 2021. QAHN Board member Dr. Dorothy Williams has been short-listed for the prestigious Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Community Programming. In the words of Dr. Williams' nominator,

--May 25, 2021. The Quebec government will invest another $90,000 in the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN) this year to help develop museum and cultural activities that tell about English-speaking community history and heritage. This is the second year in a row QAHN has received money from the province’s Secretariat for Relations with English-speaking Quebecers (SRQEA) to fund member-led programming.

Image: Historical Views--April 22, 2021.

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--April 17, 2021. "The Life and Death of Our Manoir" is a new short documentary produced by the English Community Organization of Lanaudière (ECOL) with support from the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network, through its project "Belonging and Identity," which is funded by Quebec's Secretariat for Relations with English-speaking Quebecers.

--March 19, 2021. The Right-Reverend Mary Irwin-Gibson, Bishop of Montreal & President of the Board of Directors of the Fulford Residence. Anglican Diocese of Montreal, 1444 Union Ave., Montreal, QC H3A 2B8 RE: The Fulford Residence Dear Bishop Mary,

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Two Official Language Minorities in Canada, Not Just One Sherbrooke, Quebec. February 8, 2021 Canada’s Official Languages Act was established upon the principle that this country has two official languages, English and French, and that official language minority communities in Quebec (English-speaking Canadians) and elsewhere in Canada (French-speaking Canadians) must be treated equally -- at least in terms of federal language policy and delivery of services and support.