Second Language

• Premier’s comments spur hope N.B. French-language program could be scrapped

  There is hope, following comments by Blaine Higgs, that the government could be open to stopping the sweeping changes to French immersion.

  Education

  Feb 2, 2023
  
• Aspiring Alberta country singer’s French accent strikes a funny chord: ‘This can’t be real’

  Aspiring country singer Jase Ernest has gained notoriety on TikTok — not for his singing per se, rather his 'Alberta' French accent that some compare to language in The Sims.

  Trending

  Jan 2, 2023
  
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• COVID-19 exposes gaps in language education — why there needs to be increased support

  While things have gotten better since the start of the pandemic, there hasn't been a systemic response to help people in language classes facing barriers.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 24, 2021
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• New Brunswick government looking to improve second-language training for students

  The province has said it will visit schools and talk with students and educators currently participating in second-language programming to learn more about improving that training.

  Politics

  Nov 22, 2019