Submission to the House of Commons
Standing Committee on Finance

Literacy is for Life:
Strengthening Adult Literacy is Key to
Canada's Economic and Social Prosperity

" We must raise the level of literacy in Canada because too many Canadians lack the literacy levels necessary for the new economy."

Prime Minister Chretien
Response to Speech from the
Throne, 2001

Pre-budget Consultations
November 1, 2001