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What are you doing to encourage media literacy?

This week is Media Literacy Week and News Media Canada has partnered with MediaSmarts to highlight the important role that newspapers play in the...

Media literacy week is right around the corner

Media Literacy Week is an annual event that takes place every November, which puts a spotlight on the importance of digital and media literacy as...

Canadian Journalism Foundation and Facebook Journalism Project announce news literacy award

The new CJF-Facebook Journalism Project News Literacy Award is a joint initiative by The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) and the Facebook Journalism Project, established to promote news literacy among...
Canadian Journalism Foundation

With grant from Google Canada, Canadian Journalism Foundation and CIVIX partner...

The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) and CIVIX are pleased to announce NewsWise, a news literacy program made possible with $500,000 in funding from Google Canada. With the aim of tackling the...

Have you considered partnering with your local library?

Last week, The Poynter Institute published a very interesting piece on the overlap between newsrooms and libraries. The story examined the ongoing collaboration between the...

Celebrate Family Literacy Day on January 27, 2017

Every year on January 27, ABC Life Literacy Canada hosts Family Literacy Day, the largest national family literacy event in Canada. Literacy organizations, schools, libraries...

Family Literacy Day is January 27

Every year on January 27, ABC Life Literacy Canada hosts Family Literacy Day, the largest national family literacy event in the country. Literacy organizations,...

Family Literacy Day is January 27

Every year on January 27, ABC Life Literacy Canada hosts Family Literacy Day, the largest national family literacy event in Canada. Literacy organizations, schools,...

Susan Quinn wins Peter Gzowski Life Literacy Fellowship

ABC Life Literacy Canada has announced that Alberni Valley (B.C.) News editor Susan Quinn is the winner of the 2014 Peter Gzowski Life Literacy...

Postmedia’s Raise-a-Reader Day celebrates 10th anniversary

This week, sixteen Postmedia papers will raise money for family literacy as part of the chain’s annual Raise-a-Reader campaign. The national fundraising initiative has...