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--June 29, 2026. This past weekend, the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN) held its annual heritage volunteer awards ceremony. About 70 people joined the celebration at the historic Maison Saint-Gabriel in Montreal's Pointe-Saint-Charles neighbourhood. 

This past year QAHN partnered with the non-profit Éducaloi to help heritage and community organizations navigate the rules and regulations connected to Quebec's language laws. Quebec’s language laws can feel complex, especially with recent changes to the Charter of the French Language. Whether you’re wondering if exceptions apply to “historic Anglophones”, what happens when a French and English version of a document don’t say the same thing, or what the consequences are for not following the rules, this FAQ breaks down the essentials.

--Sherbrooke, May 13, 2026.

May 12, 2026. QAHN’s long-running Heritage Essay Contest for elementary school students and Heritage Photo Contest for high school students concluded at the end of April 2026. Students from 8 elementary schools (Shawinigan; Terry Fox; Drummondville; Netagamiou; Gardenview; Parkdale; Waterloo; and Gault Institute) and 6 high schools (John F. Kennedy; Châteauguay Valley; Dr. Wilbert Keon; Galt; Rosemere; and Marymount) located in seven regions of the province participated in these activities this year. 

Image:         --January 7, 2026.

Image: Bill 1, Québec Constitution Act

Image: --September 22, 2025.

(Sherbrooke, June 25, 2025) – The Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN) is proud to announce that Bryan McGaw and Jacob Coleman of The Vimy Foundation – Canadian Centre for the Great War (VF-CCGW) Heritage Support Team have been chosen as recipients of QAHN’s very first Young Volunteer Awards.

(Sherbrooke, June 25, 2025) – The Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN) is proud to announce that the Townships Sun has been chosen as the recipient of the Richard Evans Award this year. This award recognizes outstanding long-term contribution by an organization or group of volunteers to the preservation and promotion of Anglophone heritage in the province of Quebec.

(Sherbrooke, June 25, 2025) – The Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN) is pleased to announce that Dr. Ross Higgins has been chosen as a Marion Phelps Award recipient for 2025, one of two people to be selected for this honour during this our 25th anniversary year. This award is presented annually in recognition of outstanding long-term contributions by an individual to the preservation and promotion of Anglophone heritage in the province of Quebec.