Sep 25, 2003
Raise-a-Reader - Throughout Canada
Org: CanWest Global Communications Corporation
Contact: http://www.raise-a-reader.com

Sep 26 - 27, 2003
Finding a Teacher Training Workshop -
Vernon BC
Org: The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program
Contact: Colleen Balsillie, The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program,
720 Bathurst St.,
Suite 402, Toronto, ON, M5S 2R4 Canada
Tel: (204) 582-1804
bookmate@mts.net

Sep 26 - 28, 2003
Policies to Build Successful Multiple Language Literacy Programs in Schools - Vancouver BC
Org: International Reading Association
Contact: IRA, 800 Barksdale Rd, Box 8139
Newark, DE, 19714-8139 United States
Tel: (302) 731-1600 ext. 272
cjackson@reading.org

Sep 26 - 27, 2003
Dyslexia, the symptoms, cause, and solutions - Grand Falls-Windsor NL
Org: ADD Central
Contact: Keith Adey ATA-TL NL, Canada
Tel: (709) 292-5727
kadey@stemnet.nf.ca
http://www.nald.ca/ldanl/

Sep 27 - 28, 2003
Finding A Teacher Training Workshop - Port Albernie BC
Org: The Parent-Child Mother Goose
Program
Contact: The Parent-Child Mother Goose
Program, 720 Bathurst St., Suite 402,
Toronto, ON, M5S 2R4 Canada
Tel: (250) 724-1281 x6570
tracy.smyth@cvihr.bc.ca
http://www.nald.ca/mothergooseprogram/workshop.htm

Sep 28, 2003
The Word on the Street Festival - various locations throughout Canada
Org: The Word on the Street
Contact: Jim Button, C/O The Event Group,
Building B6, Suite 201, 2509 Dieppe Ave SW
Calgary, AB, T3E 7J9 Canada
Tel: (403) 543-1506
info@the-eventgroup.com
http://www.thewordonthestreet.ca/national.php

Sep 28, 2003
Chalk on the Walk - Calgary AB
Org: Calgary Community Adult Learning Association (C-CALA)
Contact: C-CALA 200, 301 - 14 St. N.W.
Calgary, AB, T2N 2A1 Canada
Tel: (403) 266-6444 Fax: (403) 266-6449
admin@learning-resource.com
http://www.learning-resource.com

Sep 30, 2003
Spelling Workshop - Burlington ON
Org: Literacy Council of Burlington
Contact: The Literacy Council of Burlington
The Bay Area Learning Centre, 860 Harrington
Court, Burlington, ON, L7N 3N4 Canada
Tel: (905) 631-1770 Fax: (905) 631 - 5533
read@literacycouncil.ca
http://www.literacycouncil.ca/english/main.html

Oct 1 - 31, 2003
Health Literacy Month - World Wide
Org: Health Literacy Consulting
Contact: Helen Osborne, President, Health
Literacy Consulting, 31 Highland Stt, Suite 201,
Natick, MA, 01760 United States
Tel: (508) 653-1199 Fax: (508) 650-9492
helen@healthliteracy.com
http://www.healthliteracymonth.com/

Oct 2 - 4, 2003
14th National Conference on Learning Disabilities - Calgary AB
Org: Learning Disabilities Association of
Canada et. al.
Contact: National LD Conference 2003, LDA of
Alberta, #145, 11343 - 61 Avenue Edmonton,
AB, T6H 1M3 Canada
Tel: (780) 448-0360 Fax: (780) 438-0665
ldaa@telusplanet.net
http://www.ldaa.net/

Oct 2 - 5, 2003
National Settlement Conference - Calgary AB
Org:ESL Newcomer.net
Contact: Brenda Lohrenz, Project Manager,
Citizenship and Immigration Canada, 300 Slater
St., Ottawa, ON, K1A 1L1 Canada
Tel: (613) 952-9326 Fax: (613) 952-7416
Eslnewcomernet@telus.net
http://www.eslnewcomer.net/

Oct 6 - 10, 2003
READ IN 2003: “ Harmony in Words”- Edmonton AB
Org: Edmonton Public Library
Contact: Edmonton Public Library Edmonton,
AB, Canada
http://www.epl.ca/readin/

Oct 6 - 10, 2003
International Walk to School Week - Cities throughout Canada
Org: Go For Green
Contact: Active & Safe Routes to School Program
Coordinator, Go For Green, 5480 Canotek Road,
Unit 16 Ottawa, ON, K1J 9H6 Canada
Tel: (613) 748-1800 or (888) 822-2848
Fax: (613) 748-0357
asrts@goforgreen.ca
http://www.goforgreen.ca/walktoschool/home_e.html

Oct 16 - 18, 2003
NL Laubach Literacy Council AGM and Laubach Literacy Workshops - Stephenville NL
Org: NL Laubach Literacy Council (NLLLC)
Contact: Lin Collier / Bev Hulan, NLLLC, P.O.
Box 822, 141 O’Connell Drive, Corner Brook,
NL, A2H 6H6 Canada
Tel: (709) 634-5081 Fax: (709)634-2126
laubach@nf.aibn.com
http://www.nald.ca/nlllc.htm

Oct 17 - 19, 2003
Crossroads and Carousels - North Bay ON
Org: Laubach Literacy Ontario
Contact: Stephanie Hobbs, LLO, 591
Lancaster St. W., Unit #4 Kitchener, ON,
N2K 1M5 Canada
Tel: (519) 881-2523 Fax: (519) 743-7520
sahobbs@bmts.com

Oct 17, 2003 to Oct 19, 2003
Laubach Literacy Ontario (LLO) Conference 2003 - North Bay ON
Org: Laubach Literacy Ontario (LLO)
Contact: LLO 591 Lancaster St., West, Unit #4
Kitchener, ON, N2K 1M5 Canada
Tel: (519) 743-3309 Fax: (519) 743-7520
literacy@laubach-on.ca
http://www.laubach-on.ca

Oct 18, 2003
The Secrets of Discipline - Moosejaw SK
Org:LDA of Saskatchewan
Contact: LDA of SK, 912 Idylwyld Dr. N,
Saskatoon, SK, S7L 0Z6 Canada
Tel: (306) 652-4114 Fax: (306) 652-3220
http://www.nald.ca/ldas.htm

Oct 19, 2003
The Secrets of Discipline - Regina SK
Org: Learning Disabilities Association of
Saskatchewan
Contact: LDA of SK, Regina Chapter,
Regina, SK, Canada
Tel: ( 306)352-5327
http://www.nald.ca/ldas.htm

Oct 23, 2003
Literacy Action Day - Ottawa ON
Org: Movement for Canadian Literacy
Contact: MCL, Suite 300 - 180 Metcalfe St.,
Ottawa, ON, K2P 1P5 Canada
Tel: (613) 563-2464 Fax: (613) 563-2504
mcl@literacy.ca
http://www.literacy.ca/

Oct 23, 2003
Adult Secondary Education Council provincial conference - Winnipeg MB
Org:Adult Secondary Education Council
Contact: Judy Baker, President, ASEC, c/o
Bruce Handford, 130 Regent Avenue East,
Winnipeg, MB, R2C 0C1 Canada
jubaker@gov.mb.ca
http://www.eastman.freenet.mb.ca/asec/

Oct 23 - 25, 2003
Family Services Canada’s 2003 National Conference - Ottawa ON
Org: Family Services of Canada
Contact: FSC 404-383 Parkdale Avenue,
Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4R4 Canada
Tel: (613) 722-9006 Fax: (613) 722-8610
info@familyservicecanada.org
http://www.familyservicecanada.org/

Oct 24, 2003
Literacy Lessons for a Lifetime - Burnaby BC
Org: Lower Mainland Council of the
International Reading Association
Contact: Meredyth Kezar, IRA Provincial
Coordinator, LMC of the IRA, Burnaby,
BC Canada
Tel: (604) 876 9816.
http://www.lomcira.org/events.html