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International
UNESCO's 1998 International Literacy Prizes :
International Reading Association Literacy Award - Directorate
of Literacy and Promotion of National Languages (DAPLAN) in Chad
Noma Literacy Prize - El Abrojo Institute for People's
Education in Uruguay
King Sejong Literacy Prizes - General Authority for Literacy
and Adult Education (GALAE) of Egypt, and to the Groupe permanent de
lutte contre l'illetrisme (GPLI), France
Malcolm Adiseshiah Literacy Prize - Primary and Mass Education
Division of Bangladesh
National
1998 Canada Post Flight for Freedom
Literacy Award Winners
Individual winners (English): Christopher Nicoll, Edmonton,
AB; Kelly Sinclair, New Westminster, BC; Douglas Baird, Swan River,
MB; Roger Boudreau, Fredericton, NB; Josephine Downey, Dartmouth, NS;
Robert P. Grimminck, Arva, ON; Kathy Cotton, Summerside, PE; Vernon
Harrison, Montreal, QC; Lynda Magerl, Swift Current, SK; Joy Coldwell,
Whitehorse, YK.
Individual winners (French) : Laurianne Langevin, St. Vincent,
AB; Marilyn Bousquet, Winnipeg, MB; Françoise Robichaud,
Campbellton, NB; Darlene Osmond, Richmond County, NS; Daniel Faucon,
Sudbury, ON; Grant Gallant, Wellington, PE; Micheline Labelle,
Terrebonne, QC
Leadership winners: Bow Valley College, Calgary, AB; Literacy
B.C., Vancouver, BC; Pluri-elles inc., Winnipeg, MB; Fédération
d'alphabétisation du N.-B., Grand-Falls, NB; Humber Literacy
Council, Corner Brook, NF; Association franco-culturelle de Hay River,
Hay River, NT; X-Project, Antigonish, NS; Littérature, Interprétation
et Scène (LIS), Ottawa, ON; Laubach Literacy of Canada (PEI),
Kensington, PE; Fondation québécoise pour l'alphabétisation,
Montreal, QC; Regina Public Library, Regina, SK; Yukon Learn,
Whitehorse, YK
Education winners: Dermot Kingston, Fredericton, NB; Donald
Gratton, Hearst, ON
1998 Awards For
Excellence In Workplace Literacy
Small Business Literacy Initiatives: Russell Metals Inc. -
Lakeside, NS
Medium Business Literacy Initiative - Honeywell Limited -
Scarborough, ON
Large Business Literacy Initiative - National Sea Products -
Lunenburg, NS
1997 Recipients of
the GED National Award for Outstanding Achievement :
New Brunswick : William Taylor and Raymond Bernard; Prince Edward
Island : James Phillips; Saskatchewan : Scott Patterson; Ontario :
Emily J. Duncan; Northwest Territories : Philip Nungaq; Alberta :
Justin A. Haba; Nova Scotia :Timothy L. Boutelier; British Columbia :
John Hancorn
Provincial
Manitoba
Recipients of the 1998 Margaret Laurence Award : Anna Schoeden,
southern Manitoba winner; Lynda Paziuk, northern winner
New Brunswick
Lieutenant-Governor's Early Childhood Literacy Awards - 1998
Recipients :
Author (published) Children`s Story: Mylène Santerre,
Tracadie-Sheila
Author (published) Children`s Poetry : Jean Frances Cousens
Mann, Bathurst
Organization : IODE, Gloucester Chapter, Bathurst;
Hawkins-Neville Tenants Association, Fredericton
Library : Kennebecasis Public Library Inc., Rothesay; Bibliothèque
publique Mgr. W. J. Conway, Edmundston
Individual : Gabrielle LeBlanc, librarian, Shediac Public
Library ; Eileen Wallace, Fredericton; Shirley Downey, St. Stephen
Grandparents : Walter Jones, St. Andrews
Nova Scotia
Dr. William Pearly Oliver Award - 1998 Recipient : Laura M.
Cain, North Preston
Ontario
Recipients of the 1998 Outstanding Achievement Award for
Voluntarism in Ontario :
Margaret Allen, Fenelon Falls; The Auxiliary of the Oshawa General
Hospital; Battistellis Independent Grocer, Walden; Norma Clumpus,
Sudbury; Teresa Fryer, Monetville; Keith J. Hall, Perth; Joan Hogan,
Smiths Falls; Elton Horner, Toronto; Maureen P. Lawrence; The Life
Long Care Volunteer Team, Brantford; Helen I. Lang Lu, Scarborough;
Mon Sheong Foundation, Toronto; Dr. Duyet P. Nguyen, Toronto; Virgil
Business Association, Niagara-on-the-Lake; Carolyn Watson, Toronto.
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