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  Senators - Detailed Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Dr. Claudette Tardif has long been recognized as one of Canada’s foremost advocates and defenders of minority linguistic and cultural rights and for her considerable contribution to both secondary and post-secondary education.
Tardif was a member of the Board of Directors for the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights, the Canadian Unity Council, the Fondation nationale du théâtre francophone; and vice-president of the Canadian National Centre for Leadership in Evaluation.
In 2005, Dr. Tardif was appointed by the Government of Alberta as one of the province’s centennial ambassadors.
www.parl.gc.ca /common/senmemb/senate/isenator_det.asp?senator_id=2780&sortord=N&Language=E&M=M   (629 words)

  
  Folio: Former Faculté Saint-Jean dean leads External Relations | February 4, 2005
If there is one thing Dr. Claudette Tardif learned in the year since stepping down from her post as dean of Faculté Saint-Jean, it's that sitting still is not her strongest suit.
Tardif is now very much the public face of the university, a prospect that doesn't phase her one bit, since she loves working with people and building ties towards common goals.
Tardif is a native of Alberta as well as a University of Alberta alumna.
www.ualberta.ca /~publicas/folio/42/11/02.html   (785 words)

  
 Calgary Board of Education - Staff/Student Achievement
Congratulations to Jacqueline Lessard, CBE System Principal, French and International Languages, who was awarded the Prix Claudette Tardif at the 2006 Le Conseil français Conference in Canmore in November 2006.
She has shared her knowledge and expertise with those who needed it when they needed it and her peers formally recognized her effort.
The Prix Claudette Tardif is named after The Honorable Claudette Tardif who, as a young teacher was quickly recognized as a person whose impact would last a life time and even more so as she became professor and Dean of Faculté St-Jean at the University of Alberta.
www.cbe.ab.ca /New/Staff_Students.asp   (1635 words)

  
 Jean Tardif: ZoomInfo Business People Information
Tardif is Director of Clinical Research at the Montreal Heart Institute, and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Montreal.
Tardif has published over 120 original research articles in peer-reviewed medical journals, as well as numerous reviews and book chapters in the areas of advanced diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes, atherosclerosis, antioxidants and their relationship to cardiovascular diseases.
Tardif is the recipient of numerous grants and awards, most recently the 2003 Research Chair in atherosclerosis of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Pfizer.
www.zoominfo.com /people/tardif_jean_333484889.aspx   (707 words)

  
 Folio: Ottawa calling | April 1, 2005
Tardif, who headed western Canada's largest French-speaking faculty for eight years, made the remarks at a press conference in the university's own senate chamber, which was crowded with colleagues and well-wishers.
Tardif said she is looking forward to making a difference as a senator and hopes to work on committees dealing with post-secondary education, language and minority rights, energy and aboriginal issues.
Known nationally for her work in the field of French-language education and community development, Tardif was a recipient of the Prix-Maurice-Lavallée from the Association canadienne-francaise de l'Alberta.
www.ualberta.ca /~publicas/folio/42/15/01.html   (601 words)

  
 Former Faculté dean leads external relations - ExpressNews - University of Alberta
January 11, 2005 - If there is one thing Dr. Claudette Tardif learned in the year since stepping down from her post as dean of Faculté Saint-Jean, it's that sitting still is not her strongest suit.
Tardif likes to be on the move – meeting people, forging relationships and linking communities under a common cause.
In the past few months, however, Tardif was just getting used to resuming her slightly less frantic role as a teacher/ instructor – in addition to organizing an international consortium on teacher education – when this opportunity came knocking, she said.
www.expressnews.ualberta.ca /print.cfm?id=6312   (784 words)

  
 Edmonton’s peace conference lures high-profile delegates - ExpressNews - University of Alberta
Tardif, a former dean of Campus Saint-Jean, was the acting vice-president (external relations) at the U of A before her appointment to the Senate last spring.
Tardif said that delegates were energized by the subject of world peace as well as being inspired by the presenters.
Tardif noted the role of the Senate in human rights questions, both in the roles played by individual senators and in their legislative work.
www.expressnews.ualberta.ca /article.cfm?id=7965   (616 words)

  
 Liberal.ca :: Senators :: Claudette Tardif
Ottawa, ON Dr. Claudette Tardif has long been recognized as one of Canada’s foremost advocates and defenders of minority linguistic and cultural rights and for her considerable contribution to both secondary and post-secondary education.
She was on the organizing committee and keynote speaker for the Conference on the twentieth anniversary of the Canadian Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms and was the President of the Francophone Advisory Council for the eighth IAAF 2001 World Championships in Athletics held in Edmonton, among many others.
Tardif will be sitting in the Senate as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.
www.liberal.ca /senators_e.aspx?id=15733   (486 words)

  
 News Releases - ExpressNews - University of Alberta
Dr. Tardif will have overall responsibility for the university's most ambitious fundraising campaign as well as for alumni affairs, advancement, communications and marketing, and development.
Tardif is very active in the field of French language education and community development both locally and nationally.
For her work in promoting francophone education in the province, Dr. Tardif was a recipient of the Prix Maurice-Lavallée from the Association canadienne-francaise de l’Alberta and received the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal from the Province of Alberta in 2003.
www.expressnews.ualberta.ca /newsreleases.cfm?id=6299   (439 words)

  
 Jerry Tardif: ZoomInfo Business People Information
Tardif was president of The WebTools Company, which commercialized Mata Hari®, the predecessor product to LexiBot.
Tardif has started successful companies in software and in electronic products, including co-founding VisualMetrics, and was a computer and telecommunications consultant.
Tardif was chairman of a national task force on computerized mapping for utility systems.
www.zoominfo.com /people/tardif_jerry_80725025.aspx   (460 words)

  
 Claudette Tardif - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Claudette Tardif, MEd, PhD (born July 27, 1947) is a Canadian senator from Alberta.
Tardif is also a longstanding advocate of minority language rights, particularly for Alberta's francophone minority.
She has served as honorary president of a benefit evening for the dance group Zéphyr and as the honorary president of the Quebec tour of the Chorale Saint-Jean.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Claudette_Tardif   (855 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In April, the school board approved the three-year French language renewal project, which will be guided by a broad- based advisory committee.
Claudette Tardif, dean of the University of Alberta's Faculte Saint-Jean, said she's delighted to be on the advisory committee.
So I'm really glad they're showing leadership in bringing attention to renewing the French language immersion program." Tardif said she can give countless examples where students' lives have been enhanced because they've learned a second language.
www.asu.edu /educ/epsl/LPRU/newsarchive/Art712.txt   (1176 words)

  
 Biographie de Mme Claudette Tardif
Madame Claudette Tardif est bien connue pour la qualité de son travail en tant que pédagogue, chercheure et administratrice.
Mme Tardif a un engagement profond auprès de la communauté et elle a siégé aux conseils de nombreux organismes pour promouvoir la langue et la culture francophone en milieu minoritaire au Canada et à l'étranger et pour assurer une liaison avec les communautés francophones et francophiles nationales.
Mme Tardif détient un Doctorat en administration scolaire de l'Université d'Alberta.
www.mef.qc.ca /biographie_claudette_tardif.htm   (241 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Tardif is a well-recognized advocate and defender of minority linguistic and cultural rights.
She was educated at the University of Alberta, receiving her PhD in Educational Administration, taught at the high school level and as a sessional lecturer before eventually serving as Dean of the Faculte Saint-Jean.
Her research focused on immersion education and the role of fancophone schooling in the development of cultural identity in a minority rights environment.
www.famous5.org /frames/frame_events_leadership.htm   (1143 words)

  
 Biographies - Claudette Tardif
Claudette Tardif has worked for many years to advance the French language and culture.
She has also contributed to the development of secondary and post secondary education.
Mme Tardif was named to the Canadian Senate in 2005
www.edukits.ca /francophone/en/bio/bio_tardif.html   (93 words)

  
 Liberal.ca :: Sénateurs :: Claudette Tardif
Ottawa, ON Mme Claudette Tardif est reconnue depuis longtemps comme l’une des principales championnes des droits linguistiques et culturels des minorités au Canada.
Mme Tardif a entrepris sa brillante carrière en 1968 en tant qu’enseignante au niveau secondaire dans des écoles catholiques à Edmonton, en Alberta.
Mme Tardif s’est vu conférer une grande variété de prix et d’honneurs.
www.liberal.ca /senators_f.aspx?id=15733   (492 words)

  
 Building World Peace
He is a member of the Pugwash Council, which won the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize for its work for nuclear disarmament.
Claudette Tardif is a Canadian Senator recognized as one of
Patrice Brodeur is associate professor and Canada Research Chair on Islam, Pluralism, and Globalization at the Faculty of Theology and the Sciences of Religions at the
www.buildingworldpeace.com /?p=conference&sp=speakerlist   (1524 words)

  
 Conférence-Claudette Tardif
Madame Claudette Tardif, ex-doyenne de la Faculté St-Jean de l’Université de l’Alberta, a été la première conférencière invitée dans le cadre de ce programme de conférences.
Vous trouverez ci-joint, le curriculum vitae de madame Tardif et le texte de sa conférence.
Entre le 21 et le 24 janvier 2004, madame Tardif a présenté sa conférence aux endroits suivants :
www.cvfa.ca /Conf_CVFA/textes/Tardif_jan2004/Claudette_Tardif.html   (118 words)

  
 Heather Tardif: ZoomInfo Business People Information
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Heather Tardif continues to minister to the English-speaking people of Cheung Chau Island.
Heather Tardif After picking up the contacts made by Annie Fe during the four years she was here, Heather is now into her fourth year back with CCCC.
www.zoominfo.com /people/tardif_heather_756111348.aspx   (351 words)

  
 Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
This conference will present a brief overview of the many successes of French immersion programs as well as some of the major challenges for continued success in the future.
Claudette Tardif has been a member of the Senate of Canada since March 2005.
Tardif remains a Professor Emeritus of the University of Alberta.
www.edu.gov.mb.ca /ks4/proflearn/fr_imm_conf.html   (667 words)

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