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Photograph By Office of Francophone and Francophile Affairs (OFFA) - Simon Fraser University The  Bursaries for Post-secondary Studies in French as a Second Language (FSL) Program aims to encourage young Canadians whose first official spoken language is English to study in French. The goal of the bursary is to encourage students who are entering their first year of college or university to perfect their bilingualism while studying in their field of interest. It is not mandatory to study French per se, but registered in a program where at least 50% of courses and relat...

Amherst to forge ahead on Jones Library project in wake of court decision An artist’s conception shows a renovated and expanded Jones Library as seen from next to the Amherst History Museum. COURTESY FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS Published: 5/2/2021 8:08:20 PM AMHERST — A building committee will soon be formed to oversee the process of expanding and renovating the Jones Library into a fully accessible community center following a court decision halting an effort by petitioners seeking a townwide referendum on the project. With a Hampshire Superior Court judge on Friday denying a prelimina...

Amherst forging ahead on Jones Library project in wake of court decision An artist’s conception shows a renovated and expanded Jones Library as seen from next to the Amherst History Museum. COURTESY FINEGOLD ALEXANDER ARCHITECTS By SCOTT MERZBACH AMHERST — A building committee will soon be formed to oversee the process of expanding and renovating the Jones Library into a fully accessible community center following a court decision halting an effort by petitioners seeking a townwide referendum on the project. With a Hampshire Superior Court judge on Friday denying a preliminary injunction ...

Article content During its annual Awards Ceremony held virtually on Thursday, March 25, the University of Sudbury had the pleasure of recognizing the exceptional leadership, dedication, and success of students, employees, and of Justice Robert Del Frate, an individual showing great community pride and involvement. With a holistic approach, University of Sudbury students are encouraged to develop not only their resumes, but themselves, to become engaged citizens transforming the world through service to others and right relationships. Student awards recognize such development and values, in ad...

TUPELO • Around the region, nonprofits are doing their part to ensure Christmas continues for the communities they serve. CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Lafayette County is among them. The organization, which works with abused and neglected children within the court system, is hosting their annual CASA Christmas. As part of the event, the organization has its children create lists of wants and needs, and the nonprofit invites the community to adopt them to help complete those lists. The first CASA Christmas served 23 kids. This year, they’re serving 100, and the program...