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Canada Post Community Literacy Awards are closing soon!

May 9, 2008

There are less than three weeks left to nominate deserving individuals and educators for a Canada Post Community Literacy Award.

These awards highlight and celebrate the achievements of Canadians making a special effort or an important contribution to improving our literacy landscape.

The Canada Post Community Literacy Awards recognize adult learners and educators in either Individual Achievement or Educator categories.

Submissions must be received in Ottawa by midnight on May 23, 2008. Finalists will be named in July and winners announced in September. Winners will be recognized at ceremonies in their communities and awarded a prize of $300 (Individual) or $500 (Educator).

Anyone interested in submitting a nomination can visit the 2008 Canada Post Community Literacy Awards website at canadapost.ca/literacyawards for full program details and to download a nomination form.

For more information:

Media requiring additional information or who wish to arrange an interview with a previous Canada Post Community Literacy Award winner, should contact:

Halifax:902 494-4074 Regina:306 761-6306
Montréal:514 345-4333 Edmonton:780 944-3137
Ottawa:613 734-2811 Calgary:403 974-2191
Toronto:905 214-9299 Vancouver:604 662-1388
London:519 457-5282