2021
On April, the Canadian Cultural Centre is highlighting the power and creativity of Canadian women artists. On April 16th at 8pm, we invite you to an online evening dedicated to Canadian singer-songwriter BEYRIES, in partnership with the Canadian Women Association...
2021
On April, the Canadian Cultural Centre is highlighting the power and creativity of Canadian women artists. On April 15th at 8 pm, the Canadian Cultural Centre invites you to join us on Facebook and YouTube for an exceptional conversation with...
2021
Today, nearly a quarter of the Canadian population speaks French as its first language. Beyond Quebec, Francophones live in minority situations in Manitoba, New Brunswick, Alberta and elsewhere. They make the choice to live in French and defend their rights...
2021
As part of Francophonie Month, the Canadian Cultural Centre celebrates the diversity of the Francophonie in Canada! On March 13th at 7pm, join us for a virtual workshop to write and perform poetry and slam with Canadian artist Mathieu Lippé....
2021
Mehdi Cayenne is a truly free spirit of the Francophonie. His album “Radio Batata”, with its singular use of the French language, offers vibrant lyrics and contagious grooves. By blending post-punk, pop and funk influences he creates a modern and...
2021
As part of its 50th anniversary, the Canadian Cultural Centre has launched a brand new series of 50 virtual encounters with Canadian artists. In connection with an event, a project or an important theme, the artists introduce themselves to us...
2021
On March 11th at 8 pm, Canadian artist Mathieu Lippé and French singer Luciole will take us on a journey of discovery of Slam. Between poetry and spoken word, this art form, accompanied or not by music, has become a...
2021
On February 27th at 8 p.m. the Canadian Cultural Centre invites you on Facebook to an exceptional encounter between Edward Burtynsky and Sebastião Salgado, interviewed by the journalist and art critic Anaël Pigeat. The artists will share their views on...
2021
While there are many ways to frame the theme of the 6th edition of the Night of Ideas, it is through the rapprochement of cultures and through reconciliation with Canada’s Indigenous peoples that the Canadian Cultural Centre invites you to...
2020
As part of its 50th anniversary, the Canadian Cultural Centre has launched a brand new schedule of 50 successive virtual encounters with Canadian artists. In connection with an event, a project or an important theme, the artists introduce themselves to...
2020
The 19th edition of Foreign Cultures Week organized by FICEP is waiting for you from September 25 to October 4, 2020! This year, no common theme but a selection of events: exhibitions, meetings, webinars, film screenings and language initiations with...
2020
As part of Pride Month celebrations 🌈, the Canadian Cultural Centre explores the subject of parenthood through the youth album (M)other of the Canadian-Bosnian author Sanita Fejzić. Join us for an encounter on Facebook on Thursday, June 18 at 7...
2020
As part of its 50th anniversary, the Canadian Cultural Centre launches a brand new schedule of virtual encounters with Canadian artists. Once a month, in connection with an event, a project or an important theme that the Canadian Cultural Centre...
2020
“Promise me to listen until the last light of day” – Shuni: What you need to know, Julie / Naomi Fontaine On May 30th, join us for “The Night of Literature” organised by FICEP. For this first-ever virtual edition, join...
2020
2020 marks 3 major anniversaries. First, the International organization of La Francophonie turns 50 this year. The creation of this organization in Niamey, on March 20, 1970, was a milestone for our large French-speaking family. It was on April 2,...
2020
Our democratic societies are confronted with the growing influence of “false information” and Fakenews, which flourish on social networks. Challenging our governments but also all the stakeholders in our societies, this “disinformation” forces us all to react. Canadians and French...
2020
Encounter with David Chariandy on the occasion of the publication of his book I Have Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter to My Daughter (ZOE editions, February 2020). David Chariandy may have been born in Canada, but one day a woman...
2020
The documentary Rêveuses de ville showcases four exceptional architects, exemplary women, pioneers who – for decades – have worked, observed and shaped the cities of today and tomorrow. While architecture and urban planning enthusiasts already know Phyllis Lambert, Blanche Lemco...
2019
How can the restitution of a people’s heritage pave the way for reconciliation? This issue of restitution has long been debated in Canada and Australia, and the issue of the restitution of colonial artifacts has recently been in the news...
2019
As part of its exhibition Displacements, the Canadian Cultural Centre is hosting a round table with Canadian artist Dominique Blain and French experts on the challenges of protecting cultural and human heritage. This evening will also be the occasion to launch the...
2019
Edward Burtynsky, in partnership with the Canadian Cultural Centre and the Embassy of Canada in France, are pleased to present a panel discussion with Scotiabank Photography Award (SPA) laureate photographers: Moyra Davey, Shelley Niro and Suzy Lake. The Scotiabank Photography Award...
2019
Mark Lewis, renowned for his exploration of the cinematic image, presents three works of his Canada series (Arrival, Galveston, Things Seen, 2017) and two works in 3D animation (Museum, 2018 and Bauhaus, 2019). The films delve into the world we...
2019
CANCELLATION Because of the 45th act of the yellow vests and the security parameters that are being set up by the police Prefecture, we have to cancel our Journée Européenne du Patrimoine activities on September 21st 2019. For people with...
2019
As part of the Semaine des cultures étrangères 2019 organized by the Ficep (Forum des instituts culturels étrangers à Paris) on the theme of « Women creators ». Many 20th century women artists have only recently gained institutional recognition by the world’s...
2019
On the eve of World Refugee Day and a few days before the Pride March, the Canadian Cultural Center invites you to a screening of the film Last Chance. In this heartbreaking documentary, Nova Scotia filmmaker Paul-Émile d’Entremont follows five...
2019
As part of celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program, the Embassy of Canada in France invites you to a poignant exchange between renowned author Kim Thúy and entrepreneur Tareq Hadhad, both former refugees who...
2019
A conversation between Canadian artist Hazel Meyer and Canadian curator Christine Shaw about the TAKE CAREexhibition presented at Ferme du Buisson until 21 July 2019. This talk by Meyer and Shaw will pivot on a line from a poem by...
2019
Meeting with Canadian artist Jeneen Frei Njootli and Julie Pellegrin, Director of the Centre d’art contemporain de la Ferme du Buisson, upon the Take Care exhibition presented at Ferme du Buisson until 21 July 2019. In her presentation, Jeneen Frei Njootli...
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2019
In modernity one finds the first indicators of the appearance in force of contradictory desires, associated to several behaviours still adopted today: the desire to see and to be seen, betraying the desire to affirm oneself and to be known....
2019
For its first Night of Ideas, the Canadian Cultural Centre invites the public on a journey to the extremes under the theme Blowing Hot and Cold: Climate Change and New Alliances. Through a narrative of exceptional experiences that take place...
2019
The Canadian Embassy in France invites you to a lecture entitled “Savoir-faire, Savoirs verts, Changements climatiques et autochtones dans le Nord du Canada (“Know-How, Green Knowledge, Climate Change and Aboriginal People in Canada’s North”)” by Jocelyn Joe-Strack, Daqualama, Consultant Sub-Arctic Research and...
2018
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