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LITERACY ACTION DAY took place on February
19, 1998. It was very successful. Events during the day included:
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ACTION ITEMS
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Our
representatives are in touch with learners across the country. We
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- kick-off breakfast hosted by Senator Joyce Fairbairn
- 55 meetings with politicians throughout the day
- press conference to launch the Network
- meeting with Mr. Scott Serson, the Deputy Minister of Indian and
Northern Affairs
- meeting with the Honourable Pierre Pettigrew, Minister of Human
Resources Development Canada
- reception with speeches by the Honourable Pierre Pettigrew, the
Honourable Senator Joyce Fairbairn and representatives from the
other four political parties.
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| A press conference was held on
Parliament Hill on Literacy Action Day to launch the Network.
Pictured in the photograph (left to right): Jennifer Robinson (Corel
Corporation), Deborah Gordon-El-Bihbety (CPHA), Dorothy Silver
(MCL), the Honourable Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Dan Haley (MCL) and
Craig McNaughton (MCL). |
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