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Looking for an International Baccalaureate education in French?

Looking for an International Baccalaureate education in French?

Since its inception in 1995, the Conseil scholaire francophone (CSF), or School District 93, has offered children from K – Grade 12 an education in French. Part of the B.C.
The top 8 reasons to learn French

The top 8 reasons to learn French

The Conseil scholaire francophone (CSF) has been a part of the British Columbia public school system since 1995.
Graduating high school in two official languages

Graduating high school in two official languages

Conseil scolaire francophone (CSF), or School District 93, has been providing an education in French to francophone students for more than 20 years.
André-Piolat: K to grade 12 French-language public school

André-Piolat: K to grade 12 French-language public school

"There's a misconception," says Laurent Brisebois, principal of l'école André-Piolat in North Vancouver, "that an education in French doesn't prepare kids for university." Ecole André-Piolat is part of a network of 40 French language schools in B.C.
EFry programs help expectant and new moms in recovery build stable lives

EFry programs help expectant and new moms in recovery build stable lives

Jail is not a place most people would ask to remain longer than they have to. Yet it’s exactly what 23 year-old Kim did to get help with an addiction she worried would threaten the health of her unborn baby.
Programs for children with incarcerated parents help kids build brighter futures

Programs for children with incarcerated parents help kids build brighter futures

For Linda’s foster children—sisters aged six, eight and ten—the JustKids programs offered by the Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver (EFry) provide a unique opportunity for the girls to spend time with their siblings who live in other foster h
A Key of Her Own program helps chronically homeless women find housing

A Key of Her Own program helps chronically homeless women find housing

"For marginalized women, finding stable housing is always hard," says Susan Keeping, regional manager of Housing First with the Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver (EFry).
Conseil scolaire francophone: K – Grade 12 in French at André-Piolat

Conseil scolaire francophone: K – Grade 12 in French at André-Piolat

"There's a misconception," says Laurent Brisebois, principal of l'école André-Piolat in North Vancouver, "that an education in French doesn't prepare kids for university." Ecole André-Piolat is part of a network of 37 French language schools in B.C.
New high-tech premises, vehicles for Jim Pattison Volvo of North Vancouver

New high-tech premises, vehicles for Jim Pattison Volvo of North Vancouver

“We can see the Volvo brand growing rapidly over the next three years,” says Christopher Sage, General Manager of Jim Pattison Volvo of North Vancouver .
Why your next new or used vehicle should be a Volvo

Why your next new or used vehicle should be a Volvo

“The safety aspect of a Volvo vehicle is well-known,” says Christopher Sage, General Manager of Jim Pattison Volvo of North Vancouver . “No other brand can come close to Volvo for safety, in my opinion.