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Official Languages Programs

Canada’s official source for transforming language learning into

BILINGUALISM IN ACTION.

Explore Program

Explore is an intensive French immersion program that is offered during the spring and summer. If you are interested in learning or improving French and traveling to a new part of Canada, then Explore might be the perfect program for you.

Key reasons why people love to Explore

  • Learning French
  • Experiencing francophone culture and way of life
  • Connecting with others from across Canada and making friends
  • Traveling to another part of the country
  • Opportunities to continue learning French in a professional context with the Languages at Work program.

Exploring language and culture through social and travel experiences has never been this rewarding. For some, it’s life-changing!

To find out more about Explore, click here.

Odyssey

Inspire youth to practice their English-speaking skills and share your culture while getting paid! That’s Odyssey!

Embark on this nine-month Odyssey and you will:

  • earn paid work experience in a classroom setting (approximately $25 per hour).
  • discover whether the field of education is right for you.
  • experience francophone culture and way of life in New Brunswick or Quebec.
  • develop new skills and improve your French-speaking skills.

Interested in this program? Click here.


Manitoba-Québec Exchange

The Manitoba-Québec Exchange Program is offered to students enrolled in the French Immersion Program who will be in Grade 10 or 11 next September. Students in the English Program with strong French skills can also apply. Manitoba Students are paired with Québec students for a six-month period – three months in Manitoba and three months in Québec.

Program Objectives

  • Improve students French language communication skills.
  • Improve students’ confidence to speak French.
  • Develop students’ bilingual identity.
  • Create lifelong opportunities and foster openness to other languages and cultures.

To find more information about this program, click here.