LIVE SHOW Each week, the Plaza is a terrace that features French-speaking musical artists from Victoria and Vancouver Island accompanied with food and beverages. This free event is open to all! Join us every Thursday evening from 5 to 8 pm starting June 23rd, right behind the SFV office. JULY July 7 : Miguelito Valdes […]
✢ La Maison de la francophonie - Victoria's Francophone Community Centre ✢ Saturday, October 29th, the Victoria Francophone Society is hosting a fundraising event to raise money for La Maison de la francophonie. This is the largest infrastructure project in the Society's history and the goal is to purchase the building at 1218 Langley street […]
Singer-songwriter-composer québécois Vincent Vallières comes to Victoria November 27th at 8pm at the Victoria Event Centre.
For history and culture enthusiasts, you will go back in time with this enlightening tour. In this 1 hour visit, you will discover 180 years of Francophone culture in Victoria: from Fort Victoria to the Francophone House of Victoria. This historic tour is guided by the talented Marie-Helene Bourret, president of Historic Francophone Association of […]
This event will attract lovers of food and French-Canadian culture. We invite members of the public to discover products from local French artists and merchants, as well as other surprises. On the schedule: family activities, virtual reality zone, jig workshop, musical show, and public market. In the mood for something sweet? There will also be […]
Activity for our 50+ SFV members! Come join us for coffee and good food, and for interesting discussions in a welcoming environment. Special activity for March: lunch at the Legislative Assembly (in their restaurant) followed by a guided tour of the Building in French. 11:30am: Lunch 1:00pm: Tour Cost: Each member pays for their own […]
Alexis Normand sheds light on the struggles facing numerous Francophones who find themselves a minority. The Fransaskoise presents a show featuring elegant guitar, thoughtfully crafted lyrics and nuanced interpretations. Through her songs and short documentary Assez French, produced by the National Film Board, she tells the story of her personal identity journey, all while confronting […]
In collaboration with the Consulate General of Switzerland in Vancouver, writer Thomas Sandoz invites you to a literary evening. The event will feature an enriching workshop-conference on the cultural policies influencing the literary landscape of French-speaking Switzerland. Hors d'oeuvres and Swiss wine will be provided courtesy of the Consulate General of Switzerland in Vancouver. Please […]
This day is designed to delight food lovers and families with a variety of activities.
In collaboration with Department of French and Francophone Studies University of Victoria
Exploring the Connections between Linguistic Representations, Identity Construction, and Society in Canada's Minority Francophone Communities
French and musical aperitifs under the sun - June 27th, musical performance by the band Rosier!
