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FRANCOPHONE TEAM CANADA [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
  • Culture (General)
OBS

The Francophone Games constitute a multisport and cultural event in which countries and governments using French as a common language take part. The Games are held every four years;... Participation in the Francophone Games is not dictated by linguistic criteria. Various cultural and sports organizations in Canada choose their athletes and artists for their excellence, regardless of whether they are French-or English-speaking. The Canadian team of athletes and artists will be represented at the Games by three squads :Canada, Canada-Quebec and Canada-New Brunswick. Information obtained from the Department of Canadian Heritage.

OBS

Canadian Heritage has (for the moment at least) decided to use [Games of La Francophonie].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
  • Culture (Généralités)
OBS

Les Jeux de la Francophonie (JDLF) sont des jeux multisport et culturels auxquels participent les pays et gouvernements ayant l'usage du français en partage. Ces jeux se tiennent tous les 4 ans. [...] La participation aux Jeux de la Francophonie ne repose pas sur des critères linguistiques. Diverses organisations culturelles et sportives canadiennes choisissent leurs athlètes et artistes en fonction de l'excellence, qu'ils ou qu'elles soient francophones ou anglophones. L'équipe canadienne se compose d'athlètes et d'artistes, et est représentée aux Jeux par trois composantes : le Canada, le Canada-Québec et le Canada-Nouveau-Brunswick. Information obtenue du ministère du Patrimoine canadien.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de acontecimientos
  • Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
  • Cultura (Generalidades)
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