While few Canadian citizens are fully illiterate, almost half of the adult population possess deficient reading, writing, and mathematical skills. This Fact Sheet looks at literacy statistics in Canada and Alberta.
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Literacy in Canada and Alberta
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012
Literacy in Canada and AlbertaJanuary 2012
While few Canadian citizens are fully illiterate, almost half of the adult population possess deficient reading, writing, and mathematical skills. This Fact Sheet looks at literacy statistics in Canada and Alberta. -
In This Together Ending Poverty in Alberta
Title: In this Together: Ending Poverty in Alberta)
Author(s): Kolkman, John, and Ahorro, Joseph
Corporate Author: Edmonton Social Planning Council
Publisher: Edmonton Social Planning Council, Alberta College of Social Workers, Public Interest Alberta
Place of Publication: Edmonton
Date of Publication: 2011
Abstract: Co-published by the Edmonton Social Planning Council, the Alberta College of Social Workers and Public Interest Alberta, “In This Together: Ending Poverty in Alberta” identifies the need for a province-wide poverty reduction strategy in Alberta. It also discusses how the Government of Alberta could reduce poverty by introducing new programs and expanding pre-existing ones that assist low-income individuals and families.
Language: English
Material Type: Report -
2011 November fACT Sheet Economic Impact of Small Business
This Fact Sheet looks at some of the latest statistics on the impact of small businesses in Canada, the United States, and Alberta.
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Economic Impact of Small Business
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011
Economic Impact of Small BusinessThis Fact Sheet looks at some of the latest statistics on the impact of small businesses in Canada, United States, and Alberta