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La Broquerie

Sainte-Anne

What about the Welcoming Francophone Communities (CFA)?

The Welcoming Francophone Communities Initiative was launched in 2018 by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada in collaboration with community partners through the Réseaux en immigration francophone (RIF).

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CFA news

Christmas Together!

May 14, 2025

Are you a Francophone immigrant family in Southeastern Manitoba with children aged 0 to 12?

Flavours of Diversity on Video

November 13, 2022

On Saturday, November 13, guests had the opportunity to participate in the first edition of “Flavours of Diversity” and discover a unique event at the heart of the Francophone Welcoming Community of Rivière-Seine.

Welcome Home! Season 2

January 3, 2022

A new year begins with Season 2 of “Welcome Home!” Families and residents of the Francophone Welcoming Community in the Rivière-Seine region are delighted to welcome new arrivals!

Discover the MAIN COMMUNITIES
of the Rivière-Seine region

Municipality
of Taché

The Rural Municipality of Taché, shaped by the flow of the Seine River, stands out in Southeastern Manitoba for its harmony between Francophone heritage and modern growth. With its peaceful landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Taché is a place where tradition meets innovation.

Municipality
of La Broquerie

The Rural Municipality of La Broquerie, crossed by the picturesque Seine River, is a gem of Manitoba known for its rich Francophone heritage and warm community spirit. This charming natural setting blends rural traditions with modern opportunities.

Town
of Sainte-Anne

The Town of Sainte-Anne, bordered by the Seine River, is a Francophone gem in Southeastern Manitoba. Blending historical heritage with modern vitality, it stands out for its warm welcome and enchanting natural surroundings.

The Rivière-Seine Region
In Key Figures

19 700

Total population
of the three communities

2 945

Francophone
population

4,6%

Average unemployment rate across the three CFAs

296

Estimated annual number of immigrants welcomed between 2011 and 2016

1 754

Total number of businesses
in the region

Testimonials

“I also noticed that, very quickly in Lorette, everyone seemed to know me by my first name — even people I had never met. It showed me that no matter where you come from, in Lorette, you’re welcomed as if you’ve always been part of the family.”

Alexandra Dupré

“When I arrived, people showed a lot of interest in me. They asked questions about my home country, my family, and the climate back home. The welcome was truly warm. I felt at home right away.”

Fath. Gregory Kossi Djiba

“People in Manitoba are incredibly kind, and relationships are simple. Everywhere you go, you feel welcomed. You can sense the spirit of mutual support. We look out for one another.”

Anonyme

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