Our Community

Our Friends

Many prominent Canadian individuals have expressed a desire to extend their support to CASLT and its initiative in promoting the advancement of second and additional
language teaching and learning throughout Canada.

These individuals are Friends of CASLT and are listed here on our Honor Roll.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean
C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D., Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada

Lieutenant Governors

The Honourable Norman L. Kwong, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta

The Honourable Dr. Gordon L. Barnhart, Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan

The Honourable Steven L. Point, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia

The Honourable Barbara A. Hagerman, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island

The Honourable Mayann E. Francis, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia

The Honourable John C. Crosbie, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador

The Honourable Geraldine Van Bibber, Commisioner of Yukon

The Honourable Anthony W.J. Whitford, Commissioner of the North West Territories

Supreme Court

The Right Honourable Beverly McLachlin, Cour suprême du Canada

The Honourable Mr. Justice Frank Iacobucci (retired), Supreme Court of Canada

The Honourable Mr. Justice Michel Bastarache, Supreme Court of Canada

Senators

The Honourable Lucie Pépin, Senator

The Honourable Pierrette Ringuette, Senator

The Honourable Rose-Marie Losier-Cool, Senator

The Honourable Claudette Tardif, Senator

The Honourable Marie-P. Poulin, Senator

The Honourable Maria Chaput, Senator

Premiers

The Honourable Danny Williams, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador

The Honourable Robert W. J. Ghiz, Premier of Prince Edward Island

The Hounourable Jean Charest, Premier of Quebec

The Honourable Dalton McGuinty, Premier of Ontario

The Honourable Brad Wall, Premier of Saskatchewan

The Honourable Gordon Campbell, Premier of British Columbia

The Honourable Dennis Fentie, Premier of Yukon

Ministers

The Honourable Peter Bjornson, Minister of Education, Citizenship and Youth, Manitoba

The Honourable Ron Lemieux,
Minister of Infrastructure and Transports, Manitoba

Commissioners of Official Languages

Mr. Graham Fraser,
Commissioner of Official Languages

Mr. Michel Carrier, Commissioner of Official Languages for New Brunswick

Renowned Canadians

The Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, former Governor General of Canada

The Right Honourable Jean Chrétien, former Prime minister of Canada

Mme Dyane Adam, former Commissioner of Official Languages

The Honourable Louise Arbour, former United Nations High Commisioner for Human Rights

Mr. Richard W. Pound, Member of the International Olympic Committee

Mr. John Ralston Saul, Founder of French for the Future

Monsieur Roch Carrier, renowned author

Dr. Denis Furlong, prominent physician and friend of Dialogue New Brunswick

Mme Gail S. Asper, Canwest Global Foundation President

Chancellors

The Right Honourable Herb Gray, Chancellor, Carleton University

Ms. Huguette Labelle, Cancellor, University of Ottawa

Mr. Robert (Bob) Silver, Chancellor, University of Winnipeg

Ambassadors

Dato’ Dennis J. Ignatius,
High-Commissioner of Malaysia to Canada

Alonso-Burón Aberasturi, Ambassador for Spain to Canada