Category: News releases

Save Saint-Jean Campaign: Update to the Community

EDMONTON, FEBRUARY 12, 2021 – The ACFA is providing a community update on the Save Saint-Jean campaign. In December 2020, as part of their U...

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Francophone and Acadian Minority Communities Unite in Day of Solidarity: The ACFA Joins Nationwide, Urgent Plea for Modernization of Official Languages Act

EDMONTON, December 1st, 2020 – The ACFA joins Francophone and Acadian minority communities nationwide in an urgent plea on this national day of Francophone solidarity....

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The ACFA Pursues Legal Action Against the Government of Alberta and the University of Alberta

EDMONTON, AUGUST 17, 2020 – During a press conference earlier today, the Chair of the ACFA, Sheila Risbud, announced that the ACFA, an organization representing...

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Save Saint-Jean Campaign: Update to the Community

EDMONTON, AUGUST 4th, 2020 – The ACFA is releasing its memo « Proposal for a Renewed Campus Saint-Jean within the U of A for Tomorrow restructuring initiative ». This...

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The ACFA surprised by scenarios proposing the disappearance of Campus Saint-Jean

EDMONTON, JULY 30, 2020 – It is with dismay that the ACFA learned from Radio-Canada that scenarios proposing the disappearance of Campus Saint-Jean are currently...

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The ACFA deeply disappointed that Campus Saint-Jean does not receive its share

EDMONTON, JULY 21, 2020 – The Government of Alberta has recently announced $98 million in funding to improve infrastructure for post-secondary institutions across the province, inculding the...

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Save Saint-Jean Campaign: Second Update

EDMONTON, MAY 27, 2020 – Two weeks after launching the Sauvons Saint-Jean / Save Saint-Jean campaign, the ACFA would like to share a new update with the...

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Save Saint-Jean Campaign : Update

EDMONTON, MAY 20th 2020 – A week after launching the Sauvons Saint-Jean / Save Saint-Jean mobilization campaign, the ACFA would like to share an update with...

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Save Saint-Jean: An urgent call to action to mobilize the community

EDMONTON, MAY 13, 2020

– As a result of recent decisions made by the Government of Alberta, the University of Alberta’s Campus Saint-Jean is in an...

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Write to the Premier of Alberta and the minister of Advanced Education. Use the letter template provided and add a personalized paragraph to share your Campus Saint-Jean experience. Share the significance of the institution in your life/career.

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ACFA in collaboration with Francophonie jeunesse de l’Alberta (FJA) has developed many social media visuals to help you spread the word and engage politicians on this important issue.
Use the campaign hashtags :
#SauvonsSaintJean #SaveSaintJean
Here are other hashtags you can use :
#frab #frcan #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli

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If you sense the urgency of the critical situation facing the Campus Saint-Jean and wish to support our ongoing efforts, we invite you to make a donation. A tax receipt will be issued for any donation of $20 or more.

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Read the ACFA’s memo « Proposal for a Renewed Campus Saint-Jean within the U of A for Tomorrow restructuring initiative.

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