Grants and Contributions:
Title:
French judicial terminology training for the Prosecution Services of the Attorney General of British Columbia
Agreement Number:
12968247
Agreement Value:
$22,765.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 5, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
This project consists of providing a two-day training session to Crown Counsels of British Columbia’s Prosecution Services to develop their ability to work in French. This training will focus on French language judicial terminology as it relates to the Criminal Code.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Improved bilingual capacity amongst justice professionals.
Location:
Victoria, British Columbia, CA V8W 1Y2
Reference Number:
119-2023-2024-Q3-00067
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient's Legal Name:
BRITISH COLUMBIA MINISTRY OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
Federal Riding Name:
Victoria
Federal Riding Number:
59041
Program:
Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund
Program Purpose:
The Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund is designed to provide resources to facilitate access to justice in both official languages through various means, such as the creation of legal and linguistic tools, workshops and training to bilingual lawyers and stakeholders of the justice system, the development of related training material and the provision of public legal education and information. The activities and projects undertaken pursuant to the Support Fund are aligned with the Government commitments of encouraging the participation of all Canadians in linguistic duality, and in supporting official language minority communities.