Théberge, Raymond

“Refreshments : Press conference for the launch of the report "Taking Action for Strong and Resilient Communities: Observations at the midpoint of the Action Plan for Official Languages 2023–2028"”

“Trip to Moncton to launch the report: "Taking Action for Strong and Resilient Communities: Observations at the midpoint of the Action Plan for Official Languages 2023–2028"”

“Speech by the Commissioner at the “QUESCREN Forum on Education and Vitality 2025” and meetings with various stakeholders”

“Refreshments and lunch : Strategic planning sessions/Engagement and team-building day for the management team.”

“Refreshments : Roundtable discussion with community groups in Quebec. The goal is to raise awareness among the Office to the Commissioner’s management team of the challenges facing this community and encourage reflection on the impact of their work on official language minority communities (OLMCs) in general. This will enable them to better determine strategic directions and priority initiatives for their 2026–2027 strategic planning.”

“Refreshments and lunch: Annual general meeting of employees of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages for 2025.”

“ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE BRITISH COLUMBIA FRANCOPHONE FEDERATION. Commissioner Théberge delivered a speech at the FFCB's Annual General Meeting about his role and the new powers of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages in the context of the recent modernization of the OLA. The Commissioner also participated in other meetings during this trip.”

“CONFERENCE OF THE ATLANTIC COMMITTEE ON FRANCOPHONE IMMIGRATION. Commissioner Théberge delivered a speech at the closing of the Atlantic Committee on Francophone Immigration conference and was invited to participate in a conference on the new OLA organized as part of the FFTNL AGM. The Commissioner also participated in other meetings during this trip.”

“On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, the Commissioner of Official Languages, Raymond Théberge, presented his report A shared future: A closer look at our official language minority communities 2022–2023 at a press conference in Winnipeg. It was a hybrid press conference, in virtual and in-person mode. The conference was followed by an informal networking event with members of the Winnipeg community. Since the report highlights issues related to official language minority communities, we wanted to hold the conference in one of these communities and where a favourable public environment lends itself to it, hence the choice of Winnipeg.”

“Commissioner Raymond Théberge gave speeches during an event organized by the Association des francophones du Nunavut and the Franco-Nunavoise community. The Commissioner also attended other meetings such as a meeting with the Languages Commissioner of Nunavut, a meeting with the Minister of Languages of Nunavut, and a meeting with francophone organizations in Nunavut.”

“Commissioner Raymond Théberge’s participation in the CARE (Community + Action + Resolve = Education) Conference, organized under the leadership of the QESBA (Quebec English Boards Association). The Commissioner also attended other meetings in relation with Official Languages such as a meeting with the Chair of the Coalition for Quality Health and Social Services and a meeting with the Consortium of English-Language Cegeps, Colleges and Universities of Québec.”

“Commissioner Raymond Théberge’s participation in the The Congrès mondial acadien 2024: Panel Discussion – “Réveil” (Awakening) of the Acadian and Francophone Language and Identity. The Commissioner also attended other official languages-related meetings during his trip.”

“Meeting with the Chief Executive Officer of Manitoba’s bilingual municipalities Association, to discuss the next steps in the deployment of the Municipal Maturity Model (3M) and the implementation of the Official Languages Act in infrastructure funding (Infrastructure Canada).”

“Annual general meeting of employees of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages for 2024.”

“Travel to the United Kingdom to participate in the eighth conference of the International Association of Language Commissioners (IALC) that was held in Wales from June 10 to 12, 2024.”

“Joint conference of the Association of French Speaking Jurists of Ontario (AJEFO) and The French-speaking Legal Professionals Association of Alberta ( AJEFA)”

“Deliver a speech at the Annual Conference of “ l'Association des juristes d'expression française de l'Ontario et de l'Association des juristes d'expression française de l'Alberta ».”

“Travel to Montreal to meet with the Minister of Finance and Minister Responsible for Relations with English-Speaking Quebecers to discuss issues affecting Quebec's English-speaking community and the French fact in Quebec.”

“Travel to Edmonton to participate in a series of events on education: deliver a speech at the French-language Postsecondary Summit, highlight school governance in Alberta, and meet with various stakeholders in Alberta’s francophone community.”

“Meeting with the Chair of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Official Languages to discuss the Annual Report for 2023-2024”

“EXCOM Special meeting for Office of the Commissioner Renewal and Implementation”

“Meals (Breakfast, refreshment, lunch and dinner) for participants during the three-day strategic planning session.”

“Strategic Planning Session with the members of the Executive Committee”

“Participation et allocution au Rendez-vous fransaskois 2023 et rencontres avec divers intervenant pour discuter d'enjeux liés aux langues officielles.”

“Participating and speech at the annual congress of the Assemblée de la francophonie de l’Ontario (AFO)”

“Meeting with the Chief Human Resources Officer of the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat”

“Participating in a panel discussion organized by the Association des juristes d'expression française du Nouveau Brunswick on Canada's Official Languages Act, and meeting with various stakeholders to discuss the new Official Languages Act.”

“Presentation at the Northwestern Francophone Games and meetings with various stakeholders from the French-speaking communities of British Columbia and the Northwest Territories to discuss issues related to official languages.”

“Lunch and refreshments served during the Executive Committee meeting to prepare for the implementation of Bill C-13”

“Meals (refreshment and lunch) provided during the Audit and Evaluation Committee meeting”

“Meals (lunch) provided during the Annual General Meeting for all the employees of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages”

“Attend the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) 28th Annual Meeting and Members Convention.”

“Attend the 2023 Canada Winter Games. A media interview and a few meetings took place during this trip to discuss various topics related to official languages.”

“Round trip taxi fees for an interview with Radio-Canada.”

“Taxi fees for the participation to a luncheon meeting at the Residence of France.”

“Taxi fees for the participation to the Annual General Meeting of the Association of Bilingual Municipalities of Manitoba.”

“Meals (refreshment and lunch) for participants during the two-day strategic planning session.”

“Coffee and refreshments served to employees of the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages, in the Gatineau office during the week of October 3rd to 7th, 2022, in order to highlight the official return to the workplace after the COVID-19 pandemic.”

“Chair and offer a presentation at the 7th Annual Conference of the International Association of Language Commissioners and attend the Annual General Meeting, to pass on the presidency, in Bilbao, Spain on September 7-8 and 9 2022.”

“Attended the 2022 Canada Summer Games”

“Deliver a speech at the Summit 2022- Navigation and the Future of Settlement in Atlantic Canada, and meet with other members of the Official Languages communities to discuss various topics related to official languages.”

“Meals (lunch) for participants during the three-day strategic planning session.”

“Breakfast with a key player in the field of official languages to discuss files of mutual interest.”

“Meeting with representatives of Air Canada to discuss various topics related to official languages, as well as other meetings with members of the Official Languages communities.”

“Speech at the "Sommet sur la transmission linguistique en Colombie-Britannique", as well as a number of additional meetings with various key players to discuss official languages.”

“Participate in a knowledge transfer workshop on the topic of the Franco-Canadian mobility.”

“Participate in a Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) event with various community members.”

“Strategic planning session for 2020-2021 with the Executive committee.”

“Speech delivered during the training session organized by the Ontario Ombudsman "Sharpening your teeth: advanced investigative training for administrative watchdog"; meeting with the president of the Université de l’Ontario français, and a meeting with the special advisor of the francophone economic development for the Ontario provincial government.”

“Speech on the modernization of the Act to the Quebec Federal Council of the Government of Canada; Guest speaker at the Canadian Parents for French-Manitoba Annual general meeting.”

“Guest speaker at the Annual general meeting for the "Société Nationale de l'Acadie"; Speech delivered to the "Comité de l'Atlantique sur l'immigration francophone"; met with the ministers responsible for Francophone Affairs and of Education and Early Childhood Development.”

“Meeting with a previous Commissioner in order to discuss Official languages files.”

“Opening speech at the National Ambassador Youth Forum in British Columbia, speech at ''l'Assemblée parlementaire de la francophonie'' in British Columbia, participation in various events and meetings during the ''Congrès mondial acadien'' in Moncton, and speech at the ''71ième congrès annuel de l'Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC)'' for the 50th Anniversary of the Act in Winnipeg”

“Conference of the International Association of Linguistic Commissioners”

“Speech on the 50th Anniversary of the Official Languages Act during the Lieutenant Governor of Quebec Symposium - 50 Years of Legal Changes.”

“Speech on the 50th Anniversary of the Official Languages Act to the members of the Atlantic Federal Council, Opening Remarks to the Quebec Community Groups Network General Meeting, Speech at the French Immersion roundtable part of the general meeting of the Société de l'Acadie du Nouveau-Brunswick”

“Speech on the 50th anniversary of the Official Languages Act to members of the Atlantic Federal Council.”

“Refreshments: Discussion between the Commissioner and researchers in the linguistic field”

“Refreshments: Highlight the tabling of the Annual Report and Positioning Paper on Modernizing the Act”

“Speech at the 50th Anniversary Event of the Commissioner of Official Languages for New Brunswick in Fredericton and participation in the Modernization of the Law Forums”

“Forum on the Modernization of the Law”

“Forum on the Modernization of the Law”

“Discussion on multiple files related to Francophonie”

“Meeting of the Sri Lanka project”

“Meetings”

“Meetings”

“Discussion on official languages file”

“Participation in the 2018 Symposium Projecting, Preparing for the Office of the French Language Services Commissioner”

“Attended the 200th Anniversary Gala at the University of St. Boniface in Winnipeg”

“Presentation at Saskatoon 2018 Rendez-vous in Saskatoon and meetings with various community representatives and senior federal officials from Regina and Saskatoon to discuss issues related to official languages”

“Presentation at the forum: Vitality of minority communities through education and meetings with representatives of the English-speaking community to discuss issues related to official languages”

“Presentations at the quarterly meeting of the Ontario Federal Council, the Ontario Canadian Club and the Ontario Francophonie Assembly Conference, and meetings with various community representatives and the federal and provincial governments to discuss issues related to official languages”

“Strategic Planning Session with the members of the Executive Committee”

“Strategic Planning Session with the members of the Executive Committee”

“Lunch meeting to discuss official languages with Michel Carrier, Interim Commissioner of Official Languages for New Brunswick.”

“Presentation at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for French-Language Education in Moncton and meetings with various stakeholders from the Atlantic provinces, representatives of the Federal Government and the Nova Scotia Legislature to discuss issues related to official languages”

“Participation at the Jubilee of the 200th Anniversary of the University of St. Boniface and meetings with representatives of Manitoba's Federal Public Service and various community stakeholders to discuss issues related to official languages”

“Presentation at the Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie in Whitehorse and meetings with various stakeholders from the French-speaking communities of British Columbia and the Northwest Territories to discuss issues related to official languages”

“Breakfast meeting with Graham Fraser regarding the modernisation of the Official Languages Act.”

“Participant and panelist at the 39th annual congress of L’Association des juristes d’expression française de l’Ontario and meetings with various community organizations and key players to discuss issues related to official languages.”

“Participation et présentation à l'assemblée annuelle du Quebec Community Groups Network.”

“Meeting with a provincial counterpart to discuss issues of common interest regarding official languages and with academics to discuss current studies in progress.”

“Participant at the International Association of Language Commissioners conference and meetings with Kosovo Government delegates to discuss official languages.”

“Presentation at the Canadian Forces College on the importance of bilingualism within the Canadian Armed Forces and meeting with a researcher to discuss projects of common interest.”

“Participant and panelist at the 12th, Journée de réflexion sur l'immigration francophone and meetings with various community organizations and key players to discuss issues related to francophone immigration”

“Lunch meeting with provincial counterpart to discuss issues of common interest regarding official languages”

“Commissioner's general meeting with all his employees”

“Breakfast meeting with the management team to get to know each other and discuss their respective vision”