Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Training in the fundamentals of legal French for lawyers in Newfoundland and Labrador
Agreement Number:
13198309
Agreement Value:
$74,750.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 26, 2024 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project will provide language training, based on French Common Law terminology, to lawyers in Newfoundland and Labrador who will be required to perform their duties in both official languages.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Improved bilingual capacity amongst justice professionals
Location:
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1B4P5
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q2-00026
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
876525874
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
Training - OLSF
Recipient's Legal Name:
FÉDÉRATION DES FRANCOPHONES DE TERRE-NEUVE ET DU LABRADOR
Federal Riding Name:
St. John's East
Federal Riding Number:
10006
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.