Welcome to the Canadian National Multilingual News Group (CNMNG). This is a project made possible through funding by Canadian Heritage. CNMNG aims to gather news researched and written by a corps of Canadian-based journalists/writers from the country’s multilingual community groups. The overall goal is to inform, analyze and critique the issues of the day in a professional manner and to provide that to publishers and editors active in the ethnocultural-multilingual press and media whose experience provides them with a perspective that is sensitive to news relevant to their own language group.
TORONTO – Anyone needing an appreciation of the importance of language to the preservation and promotion of identity and culture needs look no further than the experience in Canada. More poignantly, they may become more aware of the key role that language has played, and continues to play, in “National identity” issues…
