Information sheets by initiative
The following table presents a complete list of Action Plan for Official Languages 2023–2028: Protection–Promotion–Collaboration (Action Plan 2023–2028) initiatives, including hyperlinks to the relevant information sheets.
Please refer to the glossary for explanations of the various concepts mentioned in this table.
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| Initiative | Federal partner | Investment type | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Development Initiative (ACOA) | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) | Historic | Details for the initiative Economic Development Initiative (ACOA) |
| Enhancing the promotion of early childhood health programming (the Healthy Early Years (HEY) program) | Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) | Historic | Details for the initiative Enhancing the promotion of early childhood health programming (the Healthy Early Years (HEY) program) |
| Market Access Strategy for Official Language Minority Communities (OLMC) Fund | Canada Council for the Arts (CCA) | Historic | Details for the initiative Market Access Strategy for Official Language Minority Communities (OLMC) Fund |
| Economic Development Initiative (CanNor) | Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) | Historic | Details for the initiative Economic Development Initiative (CanNor) |
| Strengthening language industries and technologies | National Research Council of Canada (NRCC) | Historic | Details for the initiative Strengthening language industries and technologies |
| Economic Development Initiative (CED) | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) | Historic | Details for the initiative Economic Development Initiative (CED) |
| Creation of a Network of Early Childhood Stakeholders and implementation of initiatives in Francophone minority communities | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | New | Details for the initiative Creation of a Network of Early Childhood Stakeholders and implementation of initiatives in Francophone minority communities |
| “Skills for Success” for Official Language Minority Communities (SFS-OLMC) Initiative (formerly the OLMC Literacy and Essential Skills Initiative) | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | Historic | Details for the initiative “Skills for Success” for Official Language Minority Communities (SFS-OLMC) Initiative (formerly the OLMC Literacy and Essential Skills Initiative) |
| Renewal of funding to support early learning and child care development – Training and Capacity Building for Early Childhood Educators | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | New | Details for the initiative Renewal of funding to support early learning and child care development – Training and Capacity Building for Early Childhood Educators |
| Support for early childhood development | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | Historic | Details for the initiative Support for early childhood development |
| Enabling Fund for Official Language Minority Communities (Community Economic Development & Human Resources Development - Indexation Funding) | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | New | Details for the initiative Enabling Fund for Official Language Minority Communities (Community Economic Development & Human Resources Development - Indexation Funding) |
| Enabling Fund for Official Language Minority Communities (Community Economic Development & Human Resources Development - Historical Funding) | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | Historic | Details for the initiative Enabling Fund for Official Language Minority Communities (Community Economic Development & Human Resources Development - Historical Funding) |
| Enabling Fund for Official Language Minority Communities (Employment Assistance Services) | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | New | Details for the initiative Enabling Fund for Official Language Minority Communities (Employment Assistance Services) |
| Social Partnership Initiative for Official Language Minority Communities | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | New | Details for the initiative Social Partnership Initiative for Official Language Minority Communities |
| Social Partnership Initiative in OLMCs | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | Historic | Details for the initiative Social Partnership Initiative in OLMCs |
| Economic Development Initiative (FEDDEV) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FEDDEV) | Historic | Details for the initiative Economic Development Initiative (FEDDEV) |
| Economic Development initiative (FEDNOR) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FEDNOR) | Historic | Details for the initiative Economic Development initiative (FEDNOR) |
| Policy on Francophone Immigration: towards a new, integrated approach | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | New | Details for the initiative Policy on Francophone Immigration: towards a new, integrated approach |
| Targeted Expansion of Promotion and Recruitment Support | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | New | Details for the initiative Targeted Expansion of Promotion and Recruitment Support |
| Corridor for the Selection and Retention of French Teachers in Canada | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | New | Details for the initiative Corridor for the Selection and Retention of French Teachers in Canada |
| Strengthened Integration Pathway | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | New | Details for the initiative Strengthened Integration Pathway |
| Centre for Innovation in Francophone Immigration (CIFI) | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | New | Details for the initiative Centre for Innovation in Francophone Immigration (CIFI) |
| Analysis and optimization of economic immigration programs to support the selection of French-speaking individuals | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | New | Details for the initiative Analysis and optimization of economic immigration programs to support the selection of French-speaking individuals |
| English and/or French Language Training for Newcomers | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | New | Details for the initiative English and/or French Language Training for Newcomers |
| Francophone Integration Pathway | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | Historic | Details for the initiative Francophone Integration Pathway |
| Immigration Initiative in OLMCs | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | Historic | Details for the initiative Immigration Initiative in OLMCs |
| Collaboration and accountability | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) | Historic | Details for the initiative Collaboration and accountability |
| Economic Development Initiative (ISED - Coordination) | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) | Historic | Details for the initiative Economic Development Initiative (ISED - Coordination) |
| Enhanced Core Funding under the Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund | Department of Justice Canada (JUS) | New | Details for the initiative Enhanced Core Funding under the Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund |
| New Positive Measures under the Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Initiative | Department of Justice Canada (JUS) | New | Details for the initiative New Positive Measures under the Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Initiative |
| Networks, Training and Access to Justice Services | Department of Justice Canada (JUS) | Historic | Details for the initiative Networks, Training and Access to Justice Services |
| Contraventions Act Fund | Department of Justice Canada (JUS) | Historic | Details for the initiative Contraventions Act Fund |
| Economic Development Initiative (PACIFICAN) | Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan) | Historic | Details for the initiative Economic Development Initiative (PACIFICAN) |
| Supporting Minority-Language Education | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Supporting Minority-Language Education |
| Supporting Post-Secondary Education in the Minority Language (Starting in 2024-2025) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Supporting Post-Secondary Education in the Minority Language (Starting in 2024-2025) |
| Supporting Post-Secondary Education in the Minority Language (for 2023-2024 only) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Supporting Post-Secondary Education in the Minority Language (for 2023-2024 only) |
| Supporting French Second-Language learning (Starting in 2024-2025) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Supporting French Second-Language learning (Starting in 2024-2025) |
| Supporting French Second-Language learning (for 2023-2024 only) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Supporting French Second-Language learning (for 2023-2024 only) |
| Supporting Community Educational Infrastructure | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Supporting Community Educational Infrastructure |
| Supporting teacher recruitment and retention (in Minority French-Language Schools and in French Immersion and French Second-Language Programs) (Starting in 2024-2025) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Supporting teacher recruitment and retention (in Minority French-Language Schools and in French Immersion and French Second-Language Programs) (Starting in 2024-2025) |
| Supporting teacher recruitment and retention (in Minority French-Language Schools and in French Immersion and French Second-Language Programs) (for 2023-2024 only) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Supporting teacher recruitment and retention (in Minority French-Language Schools and in French Immersion and French Second-Language Programs) (for 2023-2024 only) |
| Supporting services in the minority language and promoting the Canadian Francophonie | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Supporting services in the minority language and promoting the Canadian Francophonie |
| Minority-Language Education | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Minority-Language Education |
| Support for Second-Language Learning | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Support for Second-Language Learning |
| Intergovernmental cooperation on minority language services | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Intergovernmental cooperation on minority language services |
| Support for community living environments – Infrastructure | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Support for community living environments – Infrastructure |
| Teacher recruitment strategy for minority-language schools | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Teacher recruitment strategy for minority-language schools |
| Teacher recruitment strategy for immersion and French second-language | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Teacher recruitment strategy for immersion and French second-language |
| School community infrastructure support (2027–2028) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative School community infrastructure support (2027–2028) |
| Enhancing core funding of community organizations, and providing targeted funding to address emerging needs | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Enhancing core funding of community organizations, and providing targeted funding to address emerging needs |
| Supporting the creation and dissemination of scientific information in French | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Supporting the creation and dissemination of scientific information in French |
| Changing the Media Internships initiative | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Changing the Media Internships initiative |
| Implementing youth strategies to bring the linguistic communities closer together — New Youth Initiatives Fund | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Implementing youth strategies to bring the linguistic communities closer together — New Youth Initiatives Fund |
| Enhancing the PassepART Program | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Enhancing the PassepART Program |
| Developing Quebec’s English-speaking communities through the arts, heritage and citizen participation | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Developing Quebec’s English-speaking communities through the arts, heritage and citizen participation |
| Young Canada Works in Both Official Languages (2024–2025) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Young Canada Works in Both Official Languages (2024–2025) |
| Collaboration with the non-governmental sector (minority-language organizations) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Collaboration with the non-governmental sector (minority-language organizations) |
| Cooperation with the non-governmental sector (minority-language organizations) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Cooperation with the non-governmental sector (minority-language organizations) |
| Summer language bursary programs (Explore, Destination Clic) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Summer language bursary programs (Explore, Destination Clic) |
| Official language monitors (Odyssey) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Official language monitors (Odyssey) |
| Strategic Fund | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Strategic Fund |
| Community Cultural Action Fund | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Community Cultural Action Fund |
| Young Canada Works in Both Official Languages | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Young Canada Works in Both Official Languages |
| Promotion of linguistic duality | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Promotion of linguistic duality |
| Capacity-building for community media and radio stations | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Capacity-building for community media and radio stations |
| French second-language post-secondary scholarships | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative French second-language post-secondary scholarships |
| Funds for English-Speaking Communities of Quebec | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Funds for English-Speaking Communities of Quebec |
| Citizen Community School Support Fund | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Citizen Community School Support Fund |
| Collaboration with the non-governmental sector (second-language organizations) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Collaboration with the non-governmental sector (second-language organizations) |
| Support for interpretation and translation | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Support for interpretation and translation |
| Promotion of bilingual services in the voluntary sector | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Promotion of bilingual services in the voluntary sector |
| Canada Music Fund: Supporting francophone artists and music entrepreneurs in official language minority communities | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Canada Music Fund: Supporting francophone artists and music entrepreneurs in official language minority communities |
| Music showcases for artists from OLMCs | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Music showcases for artists from OLMCs |
| Strengthening the Court Challenges Program | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Strengthening the Court Challenges Program |
| Partnerships to Strengthen Part VII of the Official Languages Act (Canadian Heritage's Functions) | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | New | Details for the initiative Partnerships to Strengthen Part VII of the Official Languages Act (Canadian Heritage's Functions) |
| Mobile application for acquiring and maintaining English and French second-language skills | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Mobile application for acquiring and maintaining English and French second-language skills |
| Exchanges Canada | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative Exchanges Canada |
| National Translation Program for Book Publishing | Canadian Heritage (PCH) | Historic | Details for the initiative National Translation Program for Book Publishing |
| Economic Development Inititiative (PRAIRIESCAN) | Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) | Historic | Details for the initiative Economic Development Inititiative (PRAIRIESCAN) |
| Increased Support for the Training of Bilingual Health Human Resources to Better Serve Official Language Minority Communities | Health Canada (HC) | New | Details for the initiative Increased Support for the Training of Bilingual Health Human Resources to Better Serve Official Language Minority Communities |
| Funding Indexation for the Official Languages Health Program | Health Canada (HC) | New | Details for the initiative Funding Indexation for the Official Languages Health Program |
| Official Languages Health Program | Health Canada (HC) | Historic | Details for the initiative Official Languages Health Program |
| Partnerships to Strengthen Part VII of the Official Languages Act (Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada's Functions) | Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada (TBS) | New | Details for the initiative Partnerships to Strengthen Part VII of the Official Languages Act (Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada's Functions) |
| Language Portal of Canada | Public Services and Procurement Canada - Translation Bureau (PSPC) | Historic | Details for the initiative Language Portal of Canada |
| Helping provide access to data on the estimated number of children of rights holders (children eligible for instruction in the minority official language) | Statistics Canada (STATCAN) | New | Details for the initiative Helping provide access to data on the estimated number of children of rights holders (children eligible for instruction in the minority official language) |
| Additional, ongoing support to the Language Statistics section | Statistics Canada (STATCAN) | Historic | Details for the initiative Additional, ongoing support to the Language Statistics section |