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It’s Easy to Make Learning Part of Daily Life – Celebrate Family Literacy Day on January 27th

The Quebec English Literacy Alliance (QELA) invites all Quebecers to celebrate Family Literacy Day on January 27th by reading and engaging in literacy-related activities. Launched in 1999 by ABC Life Literacy Canada, Family Literacy Day encourages families to read and … Continue reading

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PRESS RELEASE: UNESCO International Literacy Day (September 8) – Low literacy is merely the tip of the iceberg

For Immediate Release – Montreal, QC, September 2, 2011 Nearly half of adult Canadians struggle with low literacy1, experiencing difficulty with day to day tasks such as reading a bus schedule, understanding credit card interest rates or even determining what … Continue reading

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