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Thomas Ahearn

S3 (extra) E20
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2022

Did you know that the first streetcar in Canada was built in Ottawa? This city was also the first to have its streets lit with electric light. If you want to find out more, follow Olivier Nadon as he reveals other hidden aspects of the city of Ottawa.

Levels:
Secondaire 9e année 10e année 11e année 12e année
Subjects:
Études canadiennes et mondiales Français Français langue seconde (FLS) Écoute (FLS) Sciences humaines et sociales
Skills:
Collaboration Communication Créativité Innovation
Themes:
Canada Compréhension interculturelle Francophonie
French level:
B1 : Seuil B2 : Avancé ou indépendant
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E16 : Si les danseurs étaient fonctionnaires

1 min 29 s
Dance is a passion, but for 10,000 Canadians, dance is a career. Follow Stéphane Guertin in Ottawa as he presents, with a touch of humour, the reality of dancers who dance for a living.
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E17 : Les disciplines de cirque

2 min 7 s
Do you dream of a career in the circus disciplines? This way! Stéphane Guertin introduces you to the circus arts taught at the National Circus School!
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E18 : La disparition du village de Lemieux

1 min 47 s
Stéphane Guertin makes us discover Lemieux, this small Franco-Ontarian village which unfortunately does not exist anymore...
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E19 : Cornwall, ville de rêve

1 min 24 s
Do you know Cornwall? Discover 5 reasons to love this Eastern Ontario city with Stéphane Guertin!
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E20 : Thomas Ahearn

1 min 34 s
Did you know that the first streetcar in Canada was built in Ottawa? This city was also the first to have its streets lit with electric light. If you want to find out more, follow Olivier Nadon as he reveals other hidden aspects of the city of Ottawa.
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E21 : Le David Thompson Resort

1 min 47 s
What's north of Banff in the middle of the Canadian Rockies? The David Thompson Resort in honor of the famous cartographer of the same name. He mapped millions of square kilometers... Follow his exploits with Martin Laporte.
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E22 : Campus St-Jean

1 min 31 s
The University of Alberta's Campus St-Jean is located in the heart of downtown Edmonton. Here, more than 1,000 students follow college and university programs in French.
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E23 : Le parc Stanley

1 min 55 s
Who is Lord Stanley? The 6th Governor General who gave his name to one of the ten largest parks in the world and that park is located in Vancouver. Follow Martin Laporte to find out more about him!
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E24 : L'île Granville

1 min 30 s
It's a mythical island with a public market, stores, restaurants, tourists and lots and lots of artists!
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E25 : Canada Place

1 min 45 s
Canada Place in Vancouver is the 4th largest boat terminal in North America. More than 900,000 million people set foot there each year. Canada Place has more than one secret to share and we'll learn more about it from Martin Laporte!
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E26 : Le monument mile '0'

1 min 55 s
The Trans-Canada Highway is 7821 km long... Do you know the secrets of this road? To find out more, follow Martin Laporte in his adventures in Victoria.
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E27 : Rue Marie-Anne Gaboury

1 min 39 s
It was the association of young Francophone entrepreneurs that succeeded in having the part of Route 91 in Edmonton that had several Francophone businesses designated in 1988. A great success for the community!
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E28 : Géant Beaupré

2 min 3 s
Édouard Beaupré is a mythical Canadian figure! A strong man, a circus star, one of the greatest men in history, and a Fransaskois!
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E30 : Le vote pour les femmes

1 min 48 s
Did you know that women in Manitoba were the first women in Canada to win the right to vote?
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E32 : Les maisons colorées

1 min 45 s
In the city of Saint-Jean, NL, taking a photo with the colorful facades of "Jellybean row" is a must for tourists. But it's the story behind all the beautiful colors that's even more interesting.
    Levels:
    Secondaire 9e année 10e année 11e année 12e année
    Subjects:
    Études canadiennes et mondiales Français Français langue seconde (FLS) Écoute (FLS) Sciences humaines et sociales
    Skills:
    Collaboration Communication Créativité Innovation
    Themes:
    Canada Compréhension interculturelle Francophonie
    French level:
    B1 : Seuil B2 : Avancé ou indépendant