Official Languages Day 2026
Virtual event: Two Voices in Harmony
Virtual event open to the public
September 10, 2026, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (ET)
About the event
Join a virtual discussion on how Canadian music brings people together.
Under the theme Two Voices in Harmony, we will explore how music:
- supports culture and identity
- helps people learn and use English and French
- connects generations and communities across Canada
Panelists from diverse backgrounds will share their perspectives and experiences. They will discuss the role of music in their communities and how it brings people together across cultures and generations.
Languages and accessibility
This event will take place in both official languages. We will provide simultaneous interpretation services in:
- English and French
- American Sign Language (ASL)
- Quebec Sign Language (LSQ)
Organizers
The event is organized by the Council of the Network of Official Language Champions, in partnership with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, the Department of Canadian Heritage, the Language Portal of Canada, and la Société Radio-Canada.