Introduction to Calgary’s francophone cultural heritage
The “Introduction to Calgary’s Francophone Cultural Heritage” workshop is led by Sylvie Charrette, a qualified Francophone elder and retired educator.
Discover the history and vibrant essence of Calgary’s francophonie in this exciting workshop, and immerse yourself in the rich past of the former francophone neighbourhood of Rouleauville, now known as the Mission.
Whether you’re a passionate Francophone, a history buff or simply curious to better understand the region’s Francophone influence, the “Introduction to Calgary’s Francophone Cultural Heritage” workshop is a virtual cultural stroll that lets you learn about the arrival of Calgary’s first permanent Francophone mission, which gave birth to the village of Rouleauville, the cradle of the city’s Francophone history.
This workshop takes you on a virtual tour of Rouleauville’s picturesque streets, historic buildings, iconic monuments and cultural sites, revealing the captivating anecdotes and fascinating stories of Calgary’s francophonie, while sharing interesting facts about the evolution and workings of the francophone community.
Register for this workshop today and let yourself be seduced by the historical beauty and liveliness of Calgary’s francophonie during this workshop.
The “Introduction to Calgary's Francophone Cultural Heritage” workshop is led by Sylvie Charrette, a qualified Francophone elder and retired educator.
Discover the history and vibrant essence of Calgary's francophonie in this...
