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Marcel-Piché Prize
The Marcel-Piché Prize (French language: ''prix Marcel-Piché'') is awarded to a researcher at the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM) "in recognition of the quality of iomedicalresearch and in recognition of the contribution to the growth and outreach of the Institute." The prize is named after Marcel Piché, a Montreal lawyer involved with the IRCM. Recipients SourceIRCM*1976 - Wojciech Nowaczynski *1977 - Roger Boucher *1978 - Michel Chrétien *1979 - André Barbeau *1980 - Otto Kuchel *1981 - Jean Davignon *1982 - Shri V. Pande *1983 - Nabil Seidah *1984 - Marc Cantin *1985 - Paul Jolicoeur *1986 - Louis Yves Marcel *1987 - Peter W. Schiller *1988 - Ram Sairam *1989 - Pavel Hamet *1990 - David J. Roy *1991 - Ernesto Luis Schiffrin *1992 - Jacques Drouin *1993 - Rafick-Pierre Sékaly *1994 - Mona Nemer *1995 - Louis-Gilles Durand *1996 - Trang Hoang *1997 - Vincent F. Castellucci *1998 - Jacques Genest *2000 - Guy Sauvageau *2002 - André Veille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian French
Canadian French (french: français canadien) is the French language as it is spoken in Canada. It includes Varieties of French#Canada, multiple varieties, the most prominent of which is Quebec French, Québécois (Quebec French). Formerly ''Canadian French'' referred solely to Quebec French and the closely related varieties of Ontario (Franco-Ontarian) and Western Canada—in contrast with Acadian French, which is spoken by Acadians in New Brunswick (including the Chiac dialect) and some areas of Nova Scotia (including the dialect St. Marys Bay French), Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland & Labrador (where Newfoundland French is also spoken). In 2011, the total number of native French speakers in Canada was around 7.3 million (22% of the entire population), while another 2 million spoke it as a second language. At the federal level, it has official status alongside Canadian English. At the provincial level, French is the sole official language of Que ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |