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News ArchiveAll of the Canadian Commissions News Releases since 1999 can be found below. Should you wish to request a copy, please contact info@unesco.ca 2006October 5th 2006 News Release
World Teachers' Day 2006 celebrates the contribution of teachers to quality educationOttawa - In over 100 countries, World Teachers' Day on October 5, 2006, celebrates the role of teachers and their crucial contribution to learning and social development. September 8th 2006 News Release
International Literacy Day 2006 promotes the role of literacy in developmentOttawa - Literacy Sustains Development is the theme of this year’s International Literacy Day, celebrated around the world on September 8. June 27th 2006 News Release
New L’Oréal Canada For Women in Science Research Excellence Fellowships with the support of the Canadian Commission for UNESCOMontréal – L’Oréal Canada is extending its national For Women in Science program with the launch of two new fellowships of $20,000 each aimed at supporting women scientists in Canada. The Research Excellence Fellowships are awarded by l’Oréal Canada with the support of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO. March 24th 2006 News Release
Michèle S. Jean named President of the Canadian Commission for UNESCOOttawa – Michèle S. Jean, Visiting Scholar at the Public Law Research Centre, Faculty of Law, Université de Montréal, has been named President of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
2005 September 8th, 2005 News Release
International Adult Learner’s Week Kicks OffOttawa – Today through September 14th, adults around the globe will commemorate adult learning in all its forms by celebrating International Adult Learner’s Week. Communities across Canada will be holding events to highlight the importance of adult learning. June 16th, 2005 News Release
Canada should take global leadership in the promotion of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) as a universal and affordable public good.Ottawa – Canada should take global leadership in the promotion of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) as a universal and affordable public good. This is one of the recommendations included in the Communiqué released today by representatives of the Canadian Civil Society that participated in the conference Paving the Road to Tunis – World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) II: The Views of Canada's Civil Society on the Geneva Plan of Action and the Prospects for Phase II organized by the Canadian Commission for UNESCO in May. [PDF 58KB] May 12th, 2005 News Release
Paving the Road to Tunis - WSIS II: The Views of Canada's Civil Society on the Geneva Plan of Action and the Prospects for Phase IIWinnipeg – Representatives of civil society, academia and the private sector of all provinces and territories will gather in Winnipeg this week-end to discuss issues related to building information societies in Canada as part of a conference organized by the Canadian Commission for UNESCO in preparation for the second phase of the World Summit of the Information Society (WSIS). [PDF 61KB] 2004November 17, 2004 News Release
The Centre d’études collégiales de Carleton
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