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Everything you need to know about the Language Rights Support Program

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Connect to Your Rights

Information Hub on Constitutional Language Rights


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Applying for Funding

The LRSP funds 3 types of applications. Find out which ones…

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Calendar of Events

Click here for the LRSP’s calendar of activities, conferences and meetings of the Panel of Experts.

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Publications and Media Center

Various documents, press releases, videos and more…

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Professionals

Resources for lawyers, ADR professionals and law students.

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  • The LRSP launches its new Information Hub on Constitutional Language Rights

    The LRSP is proud to launch its new information portal, the Information Hub on Constitutional Language Rights, available at www.rightsconnect.ca, starting today.

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  • Impact Study on the Bilingualism of the Supreme Court of Canada

    The Impact Study entitled "The possibility to be understood directly, orally and in writing, without the assistance of an interpreter or translator, by the judges of the Supreme Court of Canada" by Mark C. Power is now available on our website.  Find out more >>

  • Annual Meeting of the LRSP

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    Each year, representatives from different sectors, levels of government and community organizations from across Canada gather to attend the Annual Meeting of the Language Rights Support Program (LRSP).

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  • Website Reflects New Funding Terms

    The renewal of the Contribution Agreement between the University of Ottawa and Canadian Heritage resulted in changes to the LRSP’s terms of funding for applicants which took effect April 1st, 2012, and required updating our Website.

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  • Funding for the Language Rights Support Program is Renewed by the Federal Government

    NEWS RELEASE - The Language Rights Support Program (LRSP) is happy to announce that its funding has been renewed by Canadian Heritage for a period of five years totalling $7.5 million.  Find out more >>

  • Get to know the Director of the LRSP

    genevieveportraitThe Director of the LRSP, Geneviève Boudreau, has been featured in the University of Ottawa's Gazette. In her interview she talks about what inspires her and who her influences are.

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  • "Know Your Rights"

    CBC_RadioOneThe Director of the LRSP, Geneviève Boudreau, was interviewed during the radio show "Know Your Rights" on CBC Radio One.

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  • The right to send your child to an English or French school...

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    Does this right apply to you?

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