Education

Make a difference at school: Support a charity

Published on Wed, 10/28/2009 by World Vision Canada
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This school semester why not join the movement in your school to end poverty and injustice throughout the world. There are lots of ways to get friends and students at your school to become involved in learning about global issues. Here are some creative ways to engage your school in global issues:

- Fundraise. Organize a fundraising event with your classmates. The event can help raise money for a charity that helps the poor. A car wash, bake sale or a raffle are easy ideas that can raise a lot of money and are not difficult to organize.

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The Bishop Strachan School Presents Breakfast With Champions Open House Speaker Series

Published on Thu, 10/15/2009 by The Bishop Strachan School

(Toronto, October 15, 2009) The Bishop Strachan School is proud to present Breakfast With Champions, a fresh approach to the independent school "open house" concept, where parents and students have the opportunity to visit and learn more about the schools they might be considering. Now in its second year, BSS has implemented this speaker series format to provide prospective Junior and Senior School students (JK-12), and their parents, a deeper understanding of what a BSS education can offer.

Credit Bulletin # 26

October 14, 2009

Credit Bulletin # 26

Re: Mark Your Calendar — CNA/CCNA 2010 Credit Conference
May 19 & 20 — Novotel Toronto Centre, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto

The 2010 Credit Conference will be opened by John Hinds, President & CEO, CNA/CCNA. John will give an overview on how newspapers have fought the recession.

Spend A Day With Robert Munsch

Published on Thu, 10/01/2009 by ABC Life Literacy Canada

Families invited to write a story together, enter online at www.FamilyLiteracyDay.ca to win a visit from renowned children's author!

(Toronto, ON – October 1, 2009) – ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation proudly launches the annual Munsch at Home Contest, where one lucky Canadian family will win a private home visit from renowned children’s author, Honorary Chair of Family Literacy Day (FLD) and recent Canadian Walk of Fame inductee, Robert Munsch.

Register now for Wordstock 2009, Oct. 3 – one day affordable training for journalists

The 13th edition of Wordstock will be held on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Ryerson School of Journalism, at the corner of Gould and Church Sts. in Toronto. Its theme is "Journalism tools in the new universe."

Shine, baby, shine!

Published on Wed, 09/09/2009 by Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Students across Canada kick off 45th year of Shinerama, Canada's largest post-secondary fundraiser

Toronto, Ontario – (September 9, 2009) – Beginning this week, first-year students at universities and colleges across Canada are shining shoes, flipping burgers and collecting pennies to help celebrate the 45th anniversary of Shinerama.

Literacy educators and learners honoured by Canada Post

Published on Thu, 09/03/2009 by Canada Post

OTTAWA (September 3, 2009) – Canada Post today announced the winners of its 2009 Community Literacy Awards. This year's submissions told stories of an uncommon courage to fight against circumstance and situation and ground-breaking efforts made by the people who understand an improved level of literacy means a better life. With winners from across the country, recipients reflect the Award's mandate to recognize literacy learners and the community-based organizations that support them.

Credit Bulletin # 23

September 1, 2009

To: Credit Personel

Re: One-Day Credit Seminar – Friday, September 18, 2009

There are some spaces left for the Credit Seminar on Friday, September 18th, 2009, starting at 9:00 a.m. in the Toronto Star's auditorium on the third floor. Please complete and return the attached registration form as soon as possible if you are interested in attending.

A programme is also attached

For more information contact Grace Bruce, gbruce@cna-acj.ca or call 416-923-3567, ext. 222.

Grace Bruce
Credit Manager

Wordstock has something for everyone, including more on the online publishing universe

The 13th edition of Wordstock will be held on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Ryerson School of Journalism, at the corner of Gould and Church Sts. in Toronto. Its theme is "Journalism tools in the new universe."