Les passionnés de la pêche au Manitoba

Our host meets three new Manitobans who have embarked on their entrepreneurial journey for different reasons. Marie-Rosette Mikulu is a seamstress, Fabrice Papuli is a printer at Moxie 3D Print, and Claude Ndeba who has a hot sauce company called Komera.

In St. Boniface, Manitoba, there are enthusiasts like Philippe Mailhot, Normand Gousseau and Martine Bordeleau who are delighted to share the stories with our host and show him the places related to them.

Located in the center of Canada, Winnipeg is a city of creativity, and great cultural diversity. Our host will meet francophone artists such as Sala, Jocelyne Baribeau and Dana Waldie.

Saskatchewan has had a close connection with the French language for over 250 years. In this episode our host goes to celebrate with the Fransaskois at Pike Lake, site of their annual Festival. He will paint with artist Diana Ntbandeste.

Allain St-Cyr School in Yellowknife is the only French school in the city. And it was only 2 years ago that the students finally had their own gym.

How can you continue to preserve your mother tongue and encourage its practice? Through sports! Stéphane Sévigny, a physical education teacher, and his friends have launched a Kin-Ball competition, exclusively in French.

Despite Yellowknife's small population, the arts community is thriving! From musicians like Yves Lécuyer, to a group of women with a passion for theater, to emerging authors like Apollo, they are all making their territory shine in their own way.

Our host meets a French-speaking group passionate about ice fishing! He will accompany them in a tent with a wood stove, to discover their way of life during this season.

The City of Ottawa has many organizations dedicated to ecology, such as Alvéole, which is dedicated to the protection and preservation of bees.

In Ontario, we can find all kinds of sports that are less common to us, like Dacau! Jean-Michel Rousseau is an enthusiast of this legendary Asian sport.

Hearst compte la plus petite université francophone du pays et la seule uniquement de langue française en Ontario, avec 280 étudiants. Pourtant, la communauté étudiante y est bien active et vient des 4 coins de la planète : France, Brésil, Congo, Bénin...

Whether on the street, in galleries or museums, art is everywhere. Hearst, is no exception.

Our host meets Hearst citizens who have dedicated their lives to preserving the heritage of their region and who are proud of it. In 2022, Hearst celebrates its 100th anniversary and many celebrations are planned starting in August.

Our host will meet people who are passionate about history and community involvement, such as Nicole Fortier, as well as entrepreneurs who keep the francophone heart of Ottawa's Orléans neighbourhood beating.

In this episode, we get to know members of the Francophone African-Canadian community such as artists Suzan Richards, Désiré Kaboré, Ama Ouattara. Our host will get to know them through dance, food, literature and community involvement. These diverse comm