Danielle Arcand

Name    
Danielle Arcand

Position on Board    
Director

Hometown    
Vancouver, British-Columbia

My day job    
Associate Director, Faculty of Education, Office of Francophone and Francophile Affairs, Simon Fraser University

Favourite activity/hobby    
Sailing, reading, music

Favourite French expression    
Ici, maintenant!

How I practice French in everyday life
With colleagues and students at work

Why I think bilingualism is so important
Language is the key to the mind, heart, and soul of people

Favourite food
Mediterranean

Favourite artist/music
Eclectic, from Gipsy jazz to African gumboot folk to Daniel Lavoie, Gilles Vigneault, Jacques Brel and Léo Ferré to La Bottine Souriante, Leonard Cohen, Norah Jones, Bach, Respighi, and the Tibetan monks’ harmonic throat singing... and so many more! I love listening to Espace Musique on CBC...


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