Over 6,000 participants from across Canada and around the world will gather on the campus of the University of Ottawa and online from May 13 to May 17 to take part in the annual Acfas conference. The honorary chairperson of this, the 91st Acfas conference, will be an esteemed legal mind: Supreme Court of Canada Justice, the Honourable Michelle O’Bonsawin, who is a source of inspiration for all sc...
Over 6,000 participants from across Canada and around the world will gather on the campus of the University of Ottawa and online from May 13 to May 17 to take part in the annual Acfas conference. The honorary chairperson of this, the 91st Acfas conference, will be an esteemed legal mind: Supreme Co...
In September 2025, the University of Sudbury could welcome its first cohort of students recruited under a partnership with the University of Ottawa. President Jacques Frémont joined the University of Sudbury team in announcing this news and in answering questions from the many journalists on site in Sudbury.
In September 2025, the University of Sudbury could welcome its first cohort of students recruited under a partnership with the University of Ottawa. President Jacques Frémont joined the University of Sudbury team in announcing this news and in answering questions from the many journalists on site in...
In a recent episode of the Public Governance Diaries led by Professor Eric Champagne, Political Science Professor André Lecours explored the politics of multinational states and the crucial role of federalism in their survival.
In a recent episode of the Public Governance Diaries led by Professor Eric Champagne, Political Science Professor André Lecours explored the politics of multinational states and the crucial role of federalism in their survival.
The ACFAS conference, a real scholarly and multidisciplinary rallying point for the French-speaking world, “is happening this year at an opportune moment for taking on the challenges that scholarship in French is facing,” says Martine Lagacé, uOttawa associate vice-president, research promotion and development, and conference co-chair.
The ACFAS conference, a real scholarly and multidisciplinary rallying point for the French-speaking world, “is happening this year at an opportune moment for taking on the challenges that scholarship in French is facing,” says Martine Lagacé, uOttawa associate vice-president, research promotion and ...
During the Mois de la Francophonie, we had the pleasure of sharing with you 21 emblematic expressions, drawn from the heart of our uOttawa community. Now let's discover Franco's captivating story, which brilliantly brings these expressions to life (article in french). Thank you for accompanying us on this quest to explore the diversity of our Francophonie, a linguistic journey that perfe...
During the Mois de la Francophonie, we had the pleasure of sharing with you 21 emblematic expressions, drawn from the heart of our uOttawa community. Now let's discover Franco's captivating story, which brilliantly brings these expressions to life (article in french). Thank you for accompa...
The Université de Sudbury and the University of Ottawa, together with the Assemblée de la francophonie de l'Ontario, announce the implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding to offer programs, beginning in September 2025, that are not available in the region and to meet the needs of the labour market in Northeastern Ontario.
The Université de Sudbury and the University of Ottawa, together with the Assemblée de la francophonie de l'Ontario, announce the implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding to offer programs, beginning in September 2025, that are not available in the region and to meet the needs of the lab...
Ever heard “Le clown Samuel”? “Rôbôtô”? “Allez allez où”? These songs are all the work of uOttawa alumna Suzanne Pinel (BSc ’67, ScN ’64) (and 2002 honorary doctorate recipient), aka Marie-Soleil, the great ambassador of French-Canadian culture, but also, maybe especially, of children, who’ve sung her nursery rhymes for nearly half a century.
Ever heard “Le clown Samuel”? “Rôbôtô”? “Allez allez où”? These songs are all the work of uOttawa alumna Suzanne Pinel (BSc ’67, ScN ’64) (and 2002 honorary doctorate recipient), aka Marie-Soleil, the great ambassador of French-Canadian culture, but also, maybe especially, of children, who’ve sung h...
Claudia Bouliane firmly believes in the power of literature to help us understand our shared reality and experience. However, the Département de français associate professor noticed something odd in Montreal. While the city is often presented as a multicultural, welcoming space for immigrants, it seems that these positive aspects doesn’t come through in Montreal’s literature.
Claudia Bouliane firmly believes in the power of literature to help us understand our shared reality and experience. However, the Département de français associate professor noticed something odd in Montreal. While the city is often presented as a multicultural, welcoming space for immigrants, it se...