Choose a welcoming community that offers services in French

Canada is home to many vibrant Francophone communities outside Quebec. Among them, 24 communities have been selected and are actively committed to welcoming French-speaking and bilingual newcomers. They offer services to help you settle and achieve your new life goals.

Knowledge of English is important to successfully integrate and thrive in these communities. However, proficiency in French is a valuable asset that can open many doors in the Canadian job market. Take advantage of this benefit by settling in a welcoming community that offers promising opportunities and a unique quality of life.

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Map of Canada showing 24 welcoming francophone communities

Podcast: Listen to learn about the Francophone communities Available to listen in French only

Podcast series: My new home

This podcast features the inspiring and relatable journeys of French-speaking immigrants who have chosen to live in Canada. Listen to their first experiences to learn how these individuals contribute to their new communities and what these communities bring them in return.

English transcriptions of the episodes are available.

More resources on Francophone life outside Quebec

More resources for stakeholders and employers

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