Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Enhanced French language training program for the judiciary of the Court
Agreement Number:
12736711
Agreement Value:
$252,877.00
Agreement Date:
May 5, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The project consists of providing enhanced French language training, including specific sessions on French common law legal terminology, to judges and judicial justices of the peace of the Provincial Court of Manitoba, in order to increase the Court's overall capacity to provide French language services. The project will also support an itinerant bilingual bench in the province.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA R3C0P9
Reference Number:
119-2023-2024-Q1-00023
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20232024 to 20252026
Recipient's Legal Name:
PROVINCIAL COURT OF MANITOBA
Federal Riding Name:
Winnipeg Centre
Federal Riding Number:
46011
Program:
Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund
Program Purpose:
The Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund provides resources to facilitate access to justice in both official languages through various means, such as legal and linguistic tools, workshops and training to bilingual lawyers and justice system stakeholders, related training material and public legal education and information.