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CAPE mourns with the Filipino community

We were profoundly distressed to hear of the terrible attack on the Filipino community festival in Vancouver and would like to share our deepest sympathies with the friends, family and colleagues of those hurt and killed in the attack, and to all in the Canadian Filipino community.

Press release: CAPE joins nearly 70 academics in sounding the alarm about the future of French within the federal government

As the federal election campaign ramps up, debates often fail to address a key issue in the country’s democratic vitality: the future of French in the state apparatus. The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE), which represents federal government translators, interpreters and terminologists, adds its voice to a group of nearly 70 academics (letter in French only) calling on political parties to commit to reversing the reckless cuts threatening the quality of the French language.