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21 NOVEMBRE 2007 SUMMERSIDE (Î.-P.-É.) 75 CENTS (Inclut La TPS) Aux Traces Que Cela Laisse Sur La Terre En vedette cette semaine Votre journal francophone de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard Journée sans achat Le 24 novembre 2007 sera la Journée sans achat. Cet- te journée vise à sensibiliser la population aux dangers de ACADIENNE notre société de consomma- 31e ANNÉE tion, qui achète et jette tout et n’importe quoi, sans penser LE MERCREDI 21 NOVEMBRE 2007 SUMMERSIDE (Î.-P.-É.) 75 CENTS (inclut la TPS) aux traces que cela laisse sur la terre. Page 4 Y’a un étoile pour Prince-Ouest Une maison de prière à Palmer-Road Le père Melvin Doucette a fait construire au cours des récentes années une maison de prières dédiée à la Vierge Marie et où, dit-il, plus de 100 personnes ont été guéries des maux qui les affligeaient. Page 5 Bilan du 1er festival de comédie Marie-France Thériault fait un bilan très positif du 1er festival de comédie qui a eu lieu récemment à Summer- side et à Charlottetown. Elle est convaincue que le festival a fait sa marque et qu’il est là pour rester. L’ouverture officielle de l’école Pierre-Chiasson et du Centre acadien de Prince-Ouest a eu lieu ce lundi 9 novembre, au cours d’une belle fête qui a réuni plusieurs centaines de personnes. Le ruban a été coupé par les six élèves qui sont à Page 8 l’école depuis leur toute première année. De gauche à droite, on voit Travis LeClair, Alan Graham, Kathlyn Richard, le sénateur Gérald Comeau qui représentait le gouvernement du Canada, Sarah Arsenault, le premier ministre Robert Ghiz, Maria Carragher et Betty-Jean Deagle. Mois du diabète Le mois du diabète bat son plein et dans toute l’Île, des bénévoles vont passer par les maisons pour recueillir des fonds afin d’aider la recherche. Marie-Anne Arsenault est l’une d’elles. Page 16 Le hockey mineur recommence La saison de hockey mi- neur a commencé récemment et Roger Gallant, le président de l’association dans la ré- gion Évangéline, présente les principaux défis qui se pré- sentent. Page 22 Les clés du Centre acadien de Prince-Ouest ont été symboliquement présentées à la présidente du Conseil S.-É.-Perrey, Amy Blanchard- Les clés de l’école Pierre-Chiasson ont été présentées Graham (au centre) par le sénateur Comeau et par le ministre de symboliquement à la directrice Denise Millette-Caissie, l’Éducation, Gerard Greenan (à droite). par le sénateur Gérald Comeau (au centre) et par le ministre Neil LeClair du gouvernement Ghiz. PAGESLe 212, novembre11, 12 ET 2007 13 - LBonneA VOIX ACADIENNE lecture • 1! ACTUALITÉ EN GÉNÉRAL ET EN BREF Formés pour faire face Alpha-réalité no 4 Entre 22 % et 50 % des adultes peu alphabétisés vivent dans des ménages au changement à faible revenu, alors que cela est le cas chez seule- MARCIA ENMAN ment 8 % des adultes ayant de meilleures capacités à la lecture et à l’écriture. a Société éducative Source : Enquête sur la lit- de l’Î.-P.-É. offrait tératie et les compétences des à cinq individus, adultes, Statistique Canada et dernièrement,L une formation Organisation de coopération et de leadership axé sur la colla- de développement économique, boration pour atteindre nos 2005. résultats. Élise Arsenault, Gil- bert Ladéroute, Colette Arse- nault, Angie Cormier et James Cartes de Noël Langevin ont absorbé beau- en français coup de matière et ont tra- vaillé jour et soir pendant une De nouveau cette année, semaine. le Conseil scolaire-com- La maître-formatrice, Suzanne munautaire Évangéline et e Drouin, a fait un survol de la classe de 12 année de 17 modules de ce programme l’école Évangéline ont pris offert par Achieve Global qui l’initiative de créer des seront, par la suite, offerts aux cartes de Noël en français. divers clients de La Société Les dessins et les textes sont éducative. faits par des élèves du sec- «Avec les marchés toujours De gauche à droite, on voit Gilbert Ladéroute, James Langevin, Colette Arsenault, Angie ondaire. Les profits iront en évolution, les nouvelles Cormier, Suzanne Drouin (formatrice) et Élise Arsenault. pour aider à financer le technologies, pour réussir dans voyage de fin d’année Fi- ce marché de changements dership, l’on favorise l’amélio- travailler dans des situations ter tout ce qui découle du nissants sans Accidents. Les constants, il faut savoir com- ration du rendement par l'en- interfonctionnelles et d’équipe; déploiement des ressources hu- cartes sont en vente depuis ment se préparer aux possibi- tremise de 17 compétences. Par- pouvoir travailler en faisant maines dans nos organismes. le 18 novembre. Les pa- lités de demain», indique la mi celles-ci, il y a l’appui aux preuve d’initiative et de con- Voilà que nous serons certifiés quets de dix cartes se ven- formatrice. Elle ajoute que stratégies organisationnelles; fiance en soi et pouvoir s’adap- afin d’agir comme facilitateur dent 10 $. Merci à l’avance maintenant, il y a à l’Île une comment établir des objectifs ter au changement de manière pour cette formation». de votre appui et un merci équipe de formateurs che- de rendement et savoir com- constructive. Ces cinq personnes seront spécial aux commanditaires vronnés et bien équipés pour ment les atteindre; savoir Selon Élise Arsenault, l’une maintenant en mesure d’offrir du projet : l’école Évangé- diffuser cette formation avec prendre des décisions concer- des participantes, «si l’on re- des formations de groupes se- line, la Caisse populaire grand succès. nant les priorités de son orga- garde de Plan Vision, on vou- lon les besoins qui seront iden- Évangéline, la Commission Dans ce programme de lea- nisme ou entreprise; savoir lait se doter d’outils pour trai- tifiés par les organismes. H scolaire de langue française, le Conseil d’école Évan- géline, le Club Richelieu Évangéline et HMS Office Des souvenirs précieux à Prince-Ouest Supplies Ltd. Remerciements vec une patience d’ange, Opération enfant Réjeanne Doucette, direc- trice générale du Centre de Noël acadienA de Prince-Ouest, a colligé au cours des quelque trois dernières Le Conseil scolaire-com- semaines deux magnifiques livres munautaire Évangéline re- qui contiennent l’histoire récente et mercie tous ceux et celles moins récente de l’aventure à Prince- qui ont participé au projet Ouest. Depuis des années elle dé- Opération enfant de Noël. coupe, conserve, photocopie tout La région Évangéline a document susceptible d’aider à ra- envoyé entre 200 et 225 conter cette belle histoire. Les deux boîtes, ce qui dépasse le livres ont été structurés de façon nombre de boîtes de l’an- chronologique et assemblés avec née dernière. Bravo! Merci soin par Mme Doucette, au prix de aux élèves de l’école Évan- nombreuses heures de travail. Pour géline qui ont très bien par- l’ouverture officielle, elle prévoyait ticipé au projet. Un mer- sortir les pages de leur enveloppe ci spécial aux groupes protectrice pour les afficher sur le suivants qui ont fait des mur, tel un chemin racontant une dons en argent pour le trans- histoire qui est loin d’être finie. port des boîtes : la Caisse populaire Évangéline, la Monique Arsenault, agente de Légion royale canadienne développement communautaire et de Wellington, les Maisons culturel, Yvonne Deagle, vice-pré- de bouteilles, les Dames du sidente du Conseil régional S.-É.- Sanctuaire de différentes Perrey et Réjeanne Doucette, di- régions, la Coopérative de rectrice générale et auteure de ces Wellington ainsi qu’aux in- deux fabuleux livres. (J.L.) H dividus. Merci beaucoup! H 2• LA VOIX ACADIENNE - Le 21 novembre 2007 ACTUALITÉ Le 250e sera lancé le 13 décembre JACINTHE LAFOREST Dans l’ensemble de la tra- gédie de la Déportation, à e comité de plani- partir de 1755 et durant les fication du 250e an- années qui ont suivi, ce sont niversaire de la Dé- les Acadiens d’ici qui ont portationL de l’Île-Saint-Jean se payé le plus fort prix en vies prépare à faire le lancement humaines. officiel de la programmation, Le matin du 13 décembre le jeudi 13 décembre. Le lan- 2007 ne sera pas triste, loin cement se fera durant l’émis- de là. On fera entre autres le sion Le Réveil, qui sera diffu- dévoilement de la chanson qui sée en direct du Centre Belle- aura été retenue au terme du Alliance ce matin là, de 6 heu- concours lancé par la Fédéra- res à 10 heures. tion culturelle, en collaboration Le 13 décembre a été choisi avec Radio-Canada. comme jour approprié pour L’on fera aussi le lancement faire ce lancement, en raison de la programmation des acti- de son importance historique. vités qui auront été confirmées En effet, ce jour-là, en 1758, le à cette date. navire Duke William a sombré Si les détails tardent à se non loin des côtes de l’Angle- préciser, c’est en grande partie terre. Il avait à son bord une en raison du financement qui e cargaison d’Acadiens enlevés tarde à arriver. De plus, mal- Les membres du comité de planification du 250 sont, au premier rang, Maria Bernard, pré- à leur terre, l’Île Saint-Jean, gré ses efforts en ce sens, la sidente, Yvette Arsenault, directrice générale du Conseil scolaire et communautaire Évangé- quelques semaines plus tôt. SSTA n’a toujours pas réussi line, Monic Gallant, directrice générale de la Fédération culturelle de l’Île. Au second rang on Ce naufrage n’était malheu- à recruter une personne pour voit Jesse Francis de Parcs Canada et de la Mi’kmaq Confederacy, Noella Richard, directrice reusement pas le seul à se assurer la coordination des ac- adjointe de la SSTA, Béatrice Caillié directrice générale de La Belle-Alliance, Christine produire car à peine 24 heu- tivités du 250e.
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