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LANG Committee Report

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Committee Report

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Table of Contents

LIST OF MEMBERS

LIST OF RECOMMENDATIONS

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF OFFICIAL LANGUAGE MINORITY COMMUNITIES

Government of Canada Support

Economic Development Initiative

Role of Federal Partner Institutions

Funding for the Economic Development Initiative

“By, For and With” Official Language Minority Communities

Enabling Fund for Official Language Minority Communities

Regular Programs of Regional Development Agencies

Tourism: A Growth Area

Where Communities Fit Within National Programs

Socioeconomic Development of Official Language Minority Communities: Current Situation

Situation of Quebec’s English-Speaking Communities

Discussion on Variables

Enumeration of Quebec’s anglophones

Income Variables

Employability Needs of English-Speaking Quebeckers

Quebec English-Speaking Communities’ 10-Year Economic Plan: Prioritizing Collaborative Economic Development in Quebec

Socioeconomic Situation of Minority Francophones

Rural Communities

Municipal Power to Foster the Socioeconomic Development of Manitoba’s Francophone Communities

Conclusions of the National Summit on Francophone Minority Economies

Definition of Minority Business

Key Measures to Foster the Socioeconomic Development of Official Language Minority Communities

Tackling the Labour Shortage

Enhancing the Skills of Minority Francophone Adults

Meeting the Socioeconomic Challenges Facing Francophone Minority Women

Immigrant Women and Socioeconomic Development

The Care Economy

Combatting Gender-Based Violence

Encouraging Young People to Stay in Official Language Minority Communities

Focusing on Entrepreneurship

Increasing Community Appeal

Focusing on Flexible Work Arrangements

Seeing Child Care as a Driver of Socioeconomic Development

Fostering Employability and Entrepreneurship Through Child Care Services

For Affordable Child Care

Government of Canada Support for Minority Language Early Childhood Services

Intergovernmental Cooperation in Early Childhood

Francophone Immigration as a Driver of Socioeconomic Development

Interdepartmental Cooperation on Francophone Immigration from a Socioeconomic Development Perspective

Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot

Immigration to Help Develop Priority Sectors – The Example of Early Childhood

Immigration to Boost the Population of Rural Francophone Communities

The International Student Program from a Socioeconomic Perspective

Socioeconomic Contribution of French-Speaking International Students

Funding Research Conducted by Economic Development Organizations

For a Socioeconomic Development Strategy for Francophone Minority Communities

APPENDIX A: LIST OF WITNESSES

APPENDIX B: LIST OF BRIEFS

REQUEST FOR GOVERNMENT RESPONSE

DISSENTING OPINION OF THE BLOC QUÉBÉCOIS