This dataset provides information on the language obligations of offices for 185 federal institutions subject to Part IV of the Official Languages Act and the Official Languages (Communications with and Services to the Public) Regulations.
"Language obligations" refers to the obligation of an office to communicate with and provide services to the public in English, in French or in both official languages. The obligations of offices are reviewed periodically, and the information contained in this dataset is current only as of March 31, 2016.
This list excludes offices that are outside Canada, offices of Canada Post, routes, and some for security reasons (e.g., the Canadian Security Intelligence Service).
The contact information of institutions (addresses, telephone numbers) is not updated instantaneously. Persons using this information should visit the institution’s website for up-to-date contact information.