Minister of Immigration, Marc Miller, to Announce Expansion of Welcoming and Launch of Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot.

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Strengthening Francophone Communities by Welcoming French-Speaking International Students and Immigrants

Francophone immigration is vital to reinforcing our national identity. That’s why Canada is intensifying its efforts to attract French-speaking newcomers who will enrich the linguistic, social, cultural, and economic landscape of Francophone minority communities (FMCs). Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the launch of the Francophone Minority Communities Student…