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September 20, 2023
Parliamentary Mission to the United Nations
New York, New York, United States of America
Canadian Branch of the "Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie" (CAPF)
On November 21, 2023, members of the Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) met with representatives of the Fédération de la jeunesse canadienne-française (FJCF) as part of the Journée jeunesse sur la Colline event. Members of Parliament Francis Drouin, Darrell Samson and Marie-France Lalonde met with:
- Simon Thériault, President of the FJCF;
- Raymonde Lonla, Nunavut youth representative;
- Mila Benoît, member organization representative, Northwest Territories; and
- Josée Vaillancourt, Executive Director of the FJCF.
During the meeting, Canadian parliamentarians and FJCF representatives discussed strengthening the youth network in Canada, particularly in terms of funding and support for organizations in remote areas; the role of youth and the Canadian youth network in the Government of Canada’s Action Plan for Official Languages 2023–2028; and initiatives to promote youth employability. Participants also discussed possible opportunities for collaboration between the Canadian Branch of the APF and the FJCF.
September 5 - 7, 2023
38th Session of the APF America Regional Assembly
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America
Canadian Branch of the "Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie" (CAPF)
Representatives from nine branches, the Americas secretariat and the APF secretariat were also in attendance.
The theme of the Regional Assembly of the Americas was the role of French at school, at work and in politics. Three panels were held around this theme. The work led to the adoption of three declarations:
• declaration to promote the French and Creole languages;
• declaration of solidarity with the Africa Region; and
• declaration of commitment by the Americas Region.
The declaration of solidarity with the Africa Region was tabled by the Canadian Branch.
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