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Collaborating for Impact. OJEN – AJEFO partnership. Ontario’s Francophone Community. The Francophone community totaled 582,695 people, as of the 2006 census.
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Collaborating for Impact OJEN – AJEFO partnership
Ontario’s Francophone Community • The Francophone community totaled 582,695 people, as of the 2006 census. • The Francophone community represents 4.8% of the population of the province but by region this can be as high as one in four in Northeastern (24%) and close to one in six in Eastern Ontario (15.3%). Elsewhere, the Francophone community represents less than 5% of the total population. • Ten percent of Francophones in Ontario identify as visible minorities. • Overall, three out of five Ontario Francophones were born in Ontario, one in five in Québec and the rest from outside of Canada (13.7%) and other provinces (5.2%).
The Collaboration • Accomplishments • Benefits • Challenges • Surprises