About us

Since 1996, La Cité des Rocheuses promeut l’enrichissement culturel as well as intercultural and multidisciplinary dialogues in French in Calgary and its surroundings. La Cité des Rocheuses is a unique hub in the heart of Calgary dedicated to Francophone culture, the integration of newcomers, and community life in Alberta. Our mission is simple: to strengthen the dynamism of the Francophone community while offering settlement services to everyone.

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Culture & Community

La Cité des Rocheuses is first and foremost a Francophone cultural and community hub in Calgary. We celebrate the richness of the French language through a wide range ofFrancophone events in Calgary, including themed evenings, artistic workshops, literary gatherings, and French film screenings in Calgary.Each of our French-language events in Calgary aims to bring people together, inspire, and showcase Francophone culture in the heart of Western Canada.

This venue is a space for exchange, sharing, and connection where every member of the community can feel at home — whether artists, students, families, or newcomers.

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Newcomers Services

Arriving in a new country can be intimidating—that’s why we offer settlement services in Calgary and across Alberta et dans l’Alberta tailored to your needs. Our team supports Francophones at every stage of their settlement.

Whether you are specifically looking for Francophone settlement services in Calgary or more broadly for Francophone settlement services in Alberta, we provide personalized consultations to help facilitate your integration.

We also offer free French classes in Calgary to support your linguistic and professional success.

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Space Rentals

La Cité des Rocheuses provides modern, welcoming spaces available for rent to meet your needs, including meetings, conferences, workshops, cultural events, and training sessions. Our rooms are designed to foster creativity, exchange, and the development of community or professional projects. communautaires ou professionnels.

Théâtre, salle de réunion et de conférence, location du restaurant…

Whether you are a local organization, an entrepreneur, or a community member, our flexible spaces adapt to your needs while contributing to the vitality of the Francophone community in Calgary and across Alberta.

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Diversity and inclusion

La Cité des Rocheuses aims to favoriser une communauté in which diversity is essential and where people from all backgrounds are recognized and respected. We are committed to creating a an inclusive environment that embraces diversity dans le plus grand nombre d’aspects possibles, notamment la race, l’ethnie, l’origine nationale, le sexe, l’identité sexuelle, l’expression sexuelle, l’orientation sexuelle, l’âge, le handicap, le statut socioéconomique, la classe et la religion. Nous reconnaissons également que le territoire sur lequel nous nous réunissons est un Treaty 7 territory, un lieu de rencontre traditionnel pour de nombreux peuples autochtones, y compris les Siksikas, Kainai, Piikani, Stoneys-Nakodas et Tsuut’ina.

We strive to ensure that our members and clients from diverse backgrounds and perspectives are well served in our Francophone community centre. Nous encourageons, dans notre communauté, le libre échange d’idées qui contribuent à la understanding of diversity and to multicultural awareness. Nous souhaitons également la bienvenue aux clients et aux membres du personnel et nous encourageons d’autres institutions et organisations à nous rejoindre dans notre mission. Ensemble, nous travaillons à faire progresser le cours de l’équité et de la liberté, as well as multilingualism and multiculturalism et le multiculturalisme.