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Despite His Shaky French, Canada’s Prime Minister Is a Hit in Quebec

April 19, 2025NORIMITSU ONISHIComments Off on Despite His Shaky French, Canada’s Prime Minister Is a Hit in Quebec

Voters are overlooking Mark Carney’s linguistic gaffes and lack of knowledge about the French-speaking province, viewing him as the most capable candidate to deal with President Trump.

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Frankétienne, Father of Haitian Letters, Is Dead at 88

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025Randal C. ArchiboldComments Off on Frankétienne, Father of Haitian Letters, Is Dead at 88

A prolific novelist, poet, painter and soothsayer, he was inspired by the chaos of his country and published the first novel written entirely in Haitian Creole.

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Stripping Down for a Night at a French Museum

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Stripping Down for a Night at a French Museum

To report on an unclothed visit to an exhibition about social nudism, a Times journalist chose to join the party. Her mother did, too.

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A French Immersion Program in Provence Leads to a Good Life Lesson

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024Jenny GrossComments Off on A French Immersion Program in Provence Leads to a Good Life Lesson

After a painful breakup, the author travels to Provence for a language immersion homestay and learns the value of facing up to mistakes.

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Studying at an English-Speaking University? In Quebec, That May Cost Extra.

September 29, 2024September 29, 2024Vjosa Isai and Nasuna Stuart-UlinComments Off on Studying at an English-Speaking University? In Quebec, That May Cost Extra.

Quebec says a new policy to charge some students higher tuition at top universities in Montreal is needed to preserve the province’s French identity.

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In Canada as a Girl, Kamala Harris Yearned for California

August 3, 2024August 5, 2024IAN AUSTENComments Off on In Canada as a Girl, Kamala Harris Yearned for California

Ms. Harris went north as a 12-year-old when her mother was recruited to conduct breast-cancer research, but California was always on her mind. The experience of a Canadian friend inspired her to become a prosecutor.

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Olympics Opening Ceremony Singer Redefines What It Means to Be French

July 29, 2024Roger CohenComments Off on Olympics Opening Ceremony Singer Redefines What It Means to Be French

Aya Nakamura, the French Malian singer, did more than open the Games. She redefined what it means to be French.

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Olympics Opening Ceremony Singer Redefines What It Means to Be French

July 29, 2024Roger CohenComments Off on Olympics Opening Ceremony Singer Redefines What It Means to Be French

Aya Nakamura, the French Malian singer, did more than open the Games. She redefined what it means to be French.

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Doused by Rain, Paris Opens Its Games With a Boat Party on the Seine

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024Roger CohenComments Off on Doused by Rain, Paris Opens Its Games With a Boat Party on the Seine

Undeterred by arson attacks on rail lines earlier in the day, the Parade of Nations continued beneath a glittering Eiffel Tower, where Celine Dion belted out a love anthem.

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Aya Nakamura, French-Malian Singer, Is Caught in Olympic Storm

March 26, 2024Roger Cohen and Aurelien BreedenComments Off on Aya Nakamura, French-Malian Singer, Is Caught in Olympic Storm

Aya Nakamura’s music is one of France’s top cultural exports. But reports that she might perform at the Paris Games have prompted fierce debates over identity and language.

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