It’s coming

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What we knew when we started

• Francophones in Ottawa West : is recent and growing phenomenon

• 15 Francophone schools in Ottawa West & around 20 immersion schools

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THE MARKET

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76 000 Knowledge of

French

21 080 francophones

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Needs

Interest in receiving French-language services

2,943,093,162,983,022,853,053,113,052,952,962,843,043,092,932,823,073,383,46

1,00 1,50 2,00 2,50 3,00 3,50 4,00

Sports and recreationCultural services

Physicians' servicesSocial services

Seniors' servicesBasic mental health services

Palliative care support servicesHealth promotion programs

French-language credit unionCredit union ATM

Adult education coursesLiteracy courses

Legal advice and clinicDaycare and early childhood services

Employment and business servicesImmigrant and refugee services

Credit courses with the Cité collégialeFrench-language book store

French-language municipal library services

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Level of interest - average weighted on ascale of 1 (not interested) to 4 (very interested)

(median = 2.50)

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SERVICES

• a family health centre; • a dentists’ office; • an employment and business centre; • a daycare; • a childcare services training program; • French-language cultural services and performances; • recreational activities for seniors; • social and sports activities for teens; • recreational and educational activities for children; • summer camps for young people; • home-care services for seniors; • housing search services; • continuing education and basic training courses for adults; • a second-language training program; • assistance services for children living in poverty; • other community and cultural services.

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CMFO'S PARTNER-LESSEES

Community organizations• La Coopérative Ami jeunesse • Le Centre communautaire Franc-

Ouest • Le Centre Soleil d’Ottawa-Ouest• Le Centre de services Guigues  • Action-Logement • Les Services de loisirs de la Ville

d’Ottawa 

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CMFO'S PARTNER-LESSEES

Institutionnal et commercial sector

Deschênes & Poitras dentist 

Family health centre: 2 francophone physicians / 4 health and community service centres / Montfort Hospital/

Family Health Teams.

La Cité collégiale, which intends to provide: • a daycare and an early childhood services training

program. A request for funding has been submitted to the City of Ottawa to obtain funded childcare spaces and capital funds to build a daycare centre.

• a Job Connect program and various employment services;

• an educational program including Ontario’s basic training, continuing education, language training, personalized training and accelerated training.

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Centre multiservices francophone de l’OuestOttawa

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Advantages to the project

– The 21,000 francophones in the City of Ottawa will have full access to French-language services

– The entire Ottawa West community will have access to services and to a centre that will make it easier to learn French.

– The property value will be $10 to $12 million once the new centre is built

– The heritage value of the Grant School will be preserved s.

– Once built, the CMFO will be financially self-sufficient and will not require any public funding.

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CONSTRUCTION COSTS

Construction cost• $ 6 200 000 ($ 175 /square foot)• $ 7 100 000 ($ 200 / square foot)Revenues • Fundraising campaign Goal: $2,000,000 Already $ 550 000 • Ontario government Goal: $2,000,000• Federal government Goal: $2,000,000- Mouvement Desjardins is involved